Karl-Erik Nilsson (wrestler)
 Nilsson (center) at the 1948 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 January 1922 (age 102) Stehag, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | GAK Enighet, Malmö | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karl-Erik Nilsson (born 4 January 1922) is a retired light-heawyweight (-87 kg) Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won one gold and two bronze medals. He won another bronze medal at the 1955 World Wrestling Championships.[1][2]
References
- ^ Karl-Erik Nilsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Karl-Erik Nilsson. sports-reference.com
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