Einar Karlsson Explained

Birth Date:1 September 1908
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Death Date:17 February 1980 (aged 71)
Death Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Sport:Wrestling
Club:Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm
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Einar Karlsson (1 September 1908 – 17 February 1980) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals: in the freestyle featherweight in 1932 and in the Greco-Roman featherweight in 1936. He also won seven national titles and three medals at the European Championships of 1933–1937, all in Greco-Roman events.

Karlsson represented Djurgårdens IF.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympedia – Einar Karlsson .