Kent Olsson (born 1944) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He has been a member of the Riksdag since 1991.
The Norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis that occurred at the Norrmalmstorg Square in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 1973 and was the first crime in Sweden to be covered by live television. It is best known as the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome.
Christian Olsson is a former Swedish athlete competing in high jump and triple jump. He won an Olympic gold medal, one gold and one silver medal in the World Championships and two gold medals in the European Championships as well as a further two golds in the World Indoor championships. He also won the overall IAAF Golden League jackpot in 2004 where he cashed in 500,000 US dollars.
Martin Tony Waikwa Olsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Malmö FF and the Sweden national team.
LIBRIS is a Swedish national union catalogue maintained by the National Library of Sweden in Stockholm. It is possible to freely search about 6.5 million titles nationwide.
Fredrik Olsson is a Swedish football player, who most recently played for Jönköpings Södra IF. He has played six seasons for Landskrona BoIS, between 2008 and 2013. He made 136 appearances and scored 49 goals for Landskrona in total, and became the club's top scorer in 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Prior to signing for BoIS, he played for the local rivals Helsingborgs IF and Mjällby AIF. He has made appearances for his country in different youth teams.
Rolf Olsson (1949–2007) was a Swedish Left Party politician, member of the Riksdag from 1998 to 2002 and again from 2003 to 2006. Olsson died suddenly on May 17, 2007 while hiking with friends.
Olle Jonas Olsson is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Beginning his career with Landskrona BoIS in 2003, he went on to represent NEC Nijmegen, West Bromwich Albion, and Djurgårdens IF before retiring at Wigan Athletic in 2019. A full international between 2010 and 2015, he won 25 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at Euro 2012.
Jonas Olsson is a Swedish football manager and former player. Olsson is currently director of youth academy for IFK Göteborg.
Gunnar Olsson was a Swedish film actor and director. He was born in Oxelösund, Sweden.
Jan Viktor Olsson was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented GAIS, VfB Stuttgart, and Örgryte IS during a club career that spanned between 1965 and 1977. A full international between 1967 and 1973, he won 22 caps and scored one goal for the Sweden national team and played at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was awarded Guldbollen as Sweden's best footballer of the year in 1970.
Kent Olsson is a Swedish orienteering competitor, winner of the 1987 Individual World Orienteering Championships, and also obtained silver medals in 1989 and 1991, as well as silver medal on the Short distance in 1991. Participated on the Swedish team that obtained bronze medals in 1983 and 1987, and silver medal in 1989.
Marcus Jonas Munuhe Olsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and a left-back for Halmstad.
Johan Arne Olsson is a Swedish cross-country skiing coach and former skier. He is a two-time Olympic champion who raced from 1998 to 2017. Olsson won five individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup victories and two additional podium finishes during his career.
Kent Olsson may refer to:
The Swedish Ice Hockey Leader of the Year is an annual award given to the best ice hockey leader in Sweden each season. The award was first given in the 1991–92 season, and Kamratföreningen Hockeyjournalisterna is the jury which votes on the award. Swedish businessman Percy Nilsson gives out the award since 2006.
Isabelle Olsson is a Swedish former figure skater. She is a two-time medalist on the ISU Challenger Series – having won silver at the 2014 Ice Challenge and gold at the 2015 Denkova-Staviski Cup – and a four-time Swedish national medalist. She has won twelve other senior international medals and reached the free skate at three ISU Championships.
Mats Kristoffer Olsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish club FC Midtjylland and the Sweden national team.
Lindholmens or Lindholmen varv was a shipyard on the Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after the small leaf linden that grew on the island, Lindholmen was founded in 1848 and closed in 1976. It was at one time the largest employer in Gothenburg and produced some of the most powerful ships in the Swedish Navy, as well as the first modern oil tanker.
Albert Olsson was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward for GAIS. He competed for Team Sweden in the men's tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Kalle Olsson is a Swedish politician, journalist and member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Jämtland County since September 2014.