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| name = Vic Olsson | image = | caption = | birth_name = Andre Victor Olsson | birth_date = {{Birth date|1903|08|28|df=y}} | birth_place = Picton, New Zealand | death_date = {{Death date and age|1990|07|03|1903|08|28|df=yes}} | death_place = | spouse = {{marriage|Ivy Ethel Julia Chapman|1935|1968|end=d.}} | occupation = Carpenter[1] | height = {{convert|6|ft|m|2|abbr=on|order=flip}}[2] | weight = {{convert|178|lb|kg|0|abbr=on|order=flip}}[2] | country = New Zealand | sport = Rowing | club = Picton Rowing Club | medaltemplates= {{MedalSport | Men's rowing}}{{MedalCountry | {{NZL}}}}{{MedalCompetition | British Empire Games}}{{MedalSilver| 1930 Hamilton| Eights}}{{MedalBronze| 1930 Hamilton| Coxless Fours}} | show-medals = yes }} Andre Victor Olsson (28 August 1903 – 3 July 1990) was a New Zealand rower who won two medals representing his country at the 1930 British Empire Games. Early life and familyBorn in Picton on 28 August 1903, Olsson was the son of Victor Olsson and Christina Olsson (née McKay).[3] He married Ivy Ethel Julia Chapman on 31 January 1935.[4] RowingA member of the Picton Rowing Club, Olsson was described as "a rower of tremendous strength and stamina".[2] He was selected in the New Zealand eight for the 1928 Olympic Games, but they did not travel because of insufficient funds.[5] Competing for New Zealand at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, he won a silver medal as a member of the men's eight that lost to the English crew by three-quarters of a length.[6][7] Also at the Hamilton games, he won the bronze medal in the coxless four, alongside Berry Johnson, Alex Ross and Charles Saunders.[6] In April 1932, Olsson was named in the New Zealand team to compete at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles.[8][9] However, the following month he withdrew, and was replaced by Noel Pope.[10] DeathOlsson died on 3 July 1990, and he was buried at Picton Cemetery.[11] References1. ^{{cite book |title=Electoral district of Wairau: general roll of persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament in New Zealand |year=1935 |publisher= |location= |page=130}} {{1930 New Zealand British Empire Games team}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Olsson, Victor}}{{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub}}2. ^1 2 {{cite news | url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19300410.2.91 | title=For Empire Games: the oarsmen to get their big opportunity | date=10 April 1930 | work=NZ Truth | accessdate=30 May 2017 | page=17}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/search?path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths |title=Birth index: registration number 1903/11299 |date= |website=Births, deaths & marriages online |publisher=Department of Internal Affairs |accessdate=31 May 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/search?path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dmarriages |title=Marriage index: registration number 1935/8151 |date= |website=Births, deaths & marriages online |publisher=Department of Internal Affairs |accessdate=31 May 2017}} 5. ^{{cite news | title=New Zealand's Olympic eights history | date=7 August 2015 | work=New Zealand Herald | page=B06}} 6. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.olympic.org.nz/athletes/victor-olsson/ |title=Victor Olsson |year=2016 |website= |publisher=New Zealand Olympic Committee |accessdate=31 May 2017}} 7. ^{{cite news | url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19301018.2.143.5 | title=Rowing | date=18 October 1930 | work=Evening Post | accessdate=31 May 2017 | page=22}} 8. ^{{cite news | url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19320328.2.124 | title=Eight-oar rowing | date=28 March 1932 | work=New Zealand Herald | accessdate=31 May 2017 | page=11}} 9. ^{{cite news | url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19320413.2.130 | title=Olympic Games: New Zealand team | date=13 April 1932 | work=The Press | accessdate=31 May 2017 | page=16}} 10. ^{{cite news | url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19320517.2.57 | title=Olympic Games: New Zealand rowing crew | date=17 May 1932 | work=Norther Advocate | accessdate=31 May 2017 | page=5}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/services/cemeteries/cemetery-records-search?burialLocationId=10231&patronId=11424 |title=Cemetery records search |date= |website= |publisher=Marlborough District Council |accessdate=30 May 2017}} 9 : 1903 births|1990 deaths|People from Picton, New Zealand|New Zealand male rowers|Rowers at the 1930 British Empire Games|Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand|Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand|Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing|Burials at Picton Cemetery |
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