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Svend Olsen

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Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles -82.5 kg

Svend Egil Benjamin Olsen (October 17, 1908 – December 13, 1980) was a Danish weightlifter who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Lodbjerg, Sydthy, Nordjylland and died in Hundested.

In 1932 he won a silver medal in the light-heavyweight class.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Svend Olsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.