{{Short description|Swedish horse racer (1943–2022)}} {{Infobox person | name = Olle Goop | image = Olle Goop 2013-07-13 001.jpg | caption = Goop in 2013 | birth_name = Per Olov Goop | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date|1943|08|13|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|04|20|1943|08|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Mora, Sweden | children = Björn Goop }} '''Per Olov''' "'''Olle'''" '''Goop''' (13 August 1943 – 20 April 2022) was a Swedish trotting driver and trainer who specialised in harness racing.<ref>{{Cite Radio| url=https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/travlegendaren-olle-goop-ar-dod|title=Travlegendaren Olle Goop är död|first=Emanuel|last=Nashed|date=20 April 2022|access-date=20 April 2022|publisher=Sveriges Radio|lang=sv}}</ref>
Goop died on 20 April 2022, at the age of 78.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.gp.se/1.70969826|title=Olle Goop är död – blev 78 år|first=Emma|last=Tonnvik|date=20 April 2022|website=Göteborgs-Posten|access-date=20 April 2022|lang=sv}}</ref>
He was for a long time the most victorious driver from Sweden of all time with 6 744 wins. His son Björn Goop took over the title from his father 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-08 |title=Goop skrev historia – segerrikast någonsin |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/wEGMkn |access-date=2023-09-01 |newspaper=Aftonbladet|language=sv}}</ref>
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== External links == {{Commonscat}} *[http://www.stallgoop.se/ Stall Goop] {{in lang|sv}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Goop, Olle}} Category:1943 births Category:2022 deaths Category:Swedish harness racers Category:Sportspeople from Mora, Sweden {{Sweden-equestrian-bio-stub}}