Per Johansson (swimmer)

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Per Johansson
Personal information
Full namePer Lennart Johansson
NationalitySwedish
Born (1963-01-25) 25 January 1963 (age 61)
Borlänge, Dalarna, Sweden
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubBorlänge SS
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow
100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles
100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Guayaquil 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Guayaquil 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1981 Split 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1983 Rome 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1981 Split 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1981 Split 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1983 Rome 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1985 Sofia 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Sofia 4×100 m freestyle

Per Lennart Johansson (born 25 January 1963 in Borlänge, Dalarna) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two individual Olympic bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Both in 1981 and 1983 he became European champion. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.

Personal bests

Long course (50 m)

Event Time


Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 22.89 16 Apr 1988 Swedish SC Championships Örebro, Sweden
100 m freestyle 50.02 15 Apr 1988 Swedish SC Championships Örebro, Sweden
Legend: WRWorld record; EREuropean record; NRSwedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Clubs

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Swedish National LC Champion
men's 50 m freestyle

1985 – 1986
Succeeded by