Folke Jansson

Folke Jansson
Folke Jansson at the 1920 Olympics
Personal information
Born23 April 1897
Jönköping, Sweden
Died18 July 1965 (aged 68)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Triple jump, hurdles
ClubÖrgryte IS, Göteborg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)TJ – 15.09 m (1920)
110 mH – 16.7 (1917)
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
1920 AntwerpTriple jump

Folke Georg "Pytta" Jansson (23 April 1897 – 18 July 1965) was a Swedish athlete who specialized in the triple jump.