Erik Bergvall
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| Born | 7 April 1880 Västerfärnebo, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 4 February 1950 (aged 69) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||
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Erik Gustaf Bergvall (7 April 1880 – 4 February 1950) was a Swedish water polo player, journalist and sports official. He also promoted the Bergvall system, a variation of the traditional knockout tournament system which was used at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.