Åke Hedberg | |
Nationality: | Swedish |
Sport: | Weightlifting |
Club: | Kristinehamns ABK |
Birth Date: | 14 December 1929 |
Birth Place: | Vansbro, Sweden |
Death Place: | Västerås, Sweden |
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Bernt Åke Hedberg (14 December 1929 - 7 April 1971) was a Swedish weightlifter. Competing in the middleweight division in 1952 he won the European title and placed sixth at the Summer Olympics. Next year he moved to a lighter weight category and finished second at the European championships.[1] [2]