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Gunnar Berggren

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Gunnar Berggren
Personal information
Born26 January 1908
Söderbykarl, Sweden
Died2 September 1983 (aged 75)
Enskede, Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubHammarby IF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Lightweight
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1927 Berlin Lightweight

Gunnar Alf Erik Berggren (26 January 1908 – 2 September 1983) was a Swedish boxer who won bronze medals in the lightweight division at the 1927 European Championships and 1928 Summer Olympics. After the Olympics he turned professional and had a record of 13 wins, 9 losses and 10 draws, before retiring in 1936.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Gunnar Berggren. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Gunnar Berggren. Swedish Olympic Committee