Torbjörn Kornbakk
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| Full name | Torbjörn Jarle Kornbakk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 May 1965 Göteborg, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Torbjörn Jarle Kornbakk (born 28 May 1965) is a Swedish former wrestler. He won a bronze medal in the welterweight (74 kg) event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he came in 10th in the same event.[1] He was a two time European Wrestling Championships gold medalist (1990 and 1997), and at the 1994 World Wrestling Championships won a bronze medal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Torbjörn Kornbakk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
Full name: Torbjörn Jarle Kornbakk
- ^ "Torbjörn Kornbakk". SOK.se. Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
External links
[edit]- Torbjoern Kornbakk at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Torbjoern Kornbakk at Olympics.com
- Torbjörn Kornbakk at Olympedia
- Torbjörn Kornbakk at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
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- Olympic wrestlers for Sweden
- Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Swedish male sport wrestlers
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Gothenburg
- 20th-century Swedish people
- Swedish sport wrestler stubs