Erik Pettersson (cyclist)
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| Born | 4 April 1944 Vårgårda, Sweden |
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1963–1969 | Vårgårda CK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Erik Håkan Pettersson (born 4 April 1944) is a retired Swedish cyclist. He was part of the road racing team of four Pettersson brothers, known as Fåglum brothers, who won the world title in 1967–1969 and a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics; three of the brothers were also part of the bronze-winning road team at the 1964 Games. In 1967 they were awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.[1]
Erik was the fastest sprinter among the Fåglum brothers; he was nicknamed Rödtoppen for his red hair. he turned professional after the 1969 World Championships, together with the other brothers, but had little success and retired in 1971.[2][3]
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- ↑ Erik Pettersson. cyclingarchives.com
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