Einar Karlsson
For the Swedish soccer player, see Einar Karlsson (footballer).
Karlsson at the 1936 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
1 September 1908 Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
17 February 1980 (aged 71) Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Einar Karlsson (1 September 1908 – 17 February 1980) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals: in the freestyle featherweight in 1932 and in the Greco-Roman featherweight in 1936. He also won seven national titles and three medals at the European championships of 1933–1937, all in Greco-Roman events.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Einar Karlsson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Einar Karlsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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