{{short description|Swedish discus thrower}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = | image =1912 Emil Magnusson.JPG | caption =Emil Magnusson at the 1912 Olympics | birth_name = | fullname = | nationality = |birth_date = 23 November 1887 | birth_place = Genarp, Sweden | death_date =26 July 1933 (aged 45) | death_place = Malmö, Sweden | height = {{convert|1.86|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|85|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | country = | sport =Athletics | event =Discus throw | pb = 43.00 m (1913) | club =IFK Malmö | retired = | olympics = | highestranking = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{SWE}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games}} {{MedalBronze| 1912 Stockholm| 2-handed discus throw}} }}
'''Emil Magnusson''' (23 November 1887 – 26 July 1933) was a Swedish athlete who won a bronze medal at the 1912 Olympics in the two-handed discus throw.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=Emil Magnusson |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/76296 |access-date=13 December 2025 |publisher=Olympedia}}</ref> In this event, the final result was a sum of best attempts with a right hand and with a left hand. He finished eighth in the traditional discus throw competition.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174009/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/emil-magnusson-1.html Emil Magnusson]. sports-reference.com</ref><ref name=sok>[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/e/emil-magnusson.html Emil Magnusson]. Swedish Olympic Committee</ref>
Magnusson worked as a policeman.<ref name=":0" />
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