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Gottfrid Svensson

Gottfrid Svensson

Swedish wrestler (1889–1956)

Gottfrid Cervantius Svensson (13 May 1889 – 19 August 1956) was a Swedish wrestler.[1] He competed in Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal in the freestyle lightweight contest in 1920. Earlier in 1913 he won a silver medal at the unofficial European Championships.[2][3]

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Svensson represented Djurgårdens IF.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Gottfrid Svensson". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  2. [2]
    Gottfrid Svensson Archived 17 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  3. [3]
    Gottfrid Svensson. Swedish Olympic Committee


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