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Henri Wernli

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Henri Wernli
Born(1898-06-03)3 June 1898
Bern, Switzerland
Died3 June 1961(1961-06-03) (aged 63)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris Heavyweight

Henri Wernli (3 June 1898 – 3 June 1961) was a Swiss freestyle wrestler and Olympic medalist. Wernli won a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[1] Wernli also competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics[2] in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

References

  1. ^ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" Archived 20 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 7 April 2008)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henri Wernli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2013.