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Olympic medal record
Art competitions
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Statues

Stig Blomberg (October 16, 1901 – December 19, 1970) was a Swedish sculptor. He was born in Linköping.

In 1936 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the summer Olympic Games for his "Brottande pojkar" ("Wrestling Youths").[1] In 1956 he was awarded the Prince Eugen Medal for sculpture. [2]

"Ask och Embla" (1948) by Stig Blomberg. In Sölvesborg, Sweden. Photo by Henrik Sendelbach.
Image from Sölvesborg, a 1948 fountain of Ask and Embla, two characters of Norse mythology.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Stig Blomberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Prins Eugen Medaljen" (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2015.
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