Erik Johansson (ice hockey)

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Erik Johansson
Personal information
Born29 September 1927
Södertälje, Sweden
Died16 December 1992 (aged 65)
Södertälje, Sweden
Sport
SportIce hockey
ClubSödertälje SK (1944–60)
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Oslo Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1947 Prague Team
Silver medal – second place 1951 Paris Team
Gold medal – first place 1953 Zürich/Basel Team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Stockholm Team

Erik Gunnar "Epa" Johansson (29 September 1927 – 16 December 1992) was a Swedish ice hockey player. Between 1947 and 1959 he played 142 international matches and scored 73 goals. He won an Olympic bronze in 1952 and the world title in 1953, finishing second in 1947 and 1951 and third in 1954. He was also a Swedish champion with Södertälje SK in 1953 and 1956. After retiring from competitions he worked as an ice hockey coach with BK Remo.[1][2]

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