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Gunnar Håkansson

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Gunnar Håkansson
Personal information
Born23 July 1926
Malmö, Sweden
Died4 August 2009 (2009-08-05) (aged 83)
Malmö, Sweden
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubGAK Enighet, Malmö
Medal record
Men's wrestling (Greco-Roman)
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Karlsruhe -62 kg

Erik Martin Gunnar Håkansson (23 July 1926 – 4 August 2009) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden who won a bronze medal at the 1955 World Championships. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished fifth in 1956.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gunnar Håkansson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ Gunnar Håkansson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. ^ Hakansson, Gunnar (SWE). iat.uni-leipzig.de