Johan Svanberg
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| Olympic medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Athletics | |||
| Silver | 1906 Athens | 5 miles | |
| Silver | 1906 Athens | Marathon | |
| Bronze | 1908 London | 5 miles | |
Johan F. Svanberg (May 1, 1881 - 1957) was a Swedish athlete who competed mainly in the distance events.
He competed for a Sweden in the 1906 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece in the 5 miles where he won the Silver medal he followed this up with his second silver of the games in the marathon.
Two years later he competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 5 miles where he won the Bronze medal.
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