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Erik Friborg

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Swedish racing cyclist

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Johan Erik Friborg was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He finished seventh individually and won a gold medal with the Swedish team. The city of Västerås donated a silver trophy to be given to the best Swedish road cyclist at the 1912 Olympics, and the trophy went to Friborg.

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Johan Erik Friborg was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He finished seventh individually and won a gold medal with the Swedish team. The city of Västerås donated a silver trophy to be given to the best Swedish road cyclist at the 1912 Olympics, and the trophy went to Friborg. In 1955, he donated it to a Swedish racing society, which decided to present it to the best Swedish cyclist at each forthcoming Olympics, as originally intended.

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Sweden
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Athletes
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Athlete
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deceased
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Lived 1893 to 1968 · aged 75
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