| Birth Date: | 21 June 1916 |
| Birth Place: | Borås, Sweden |
| Death Date: | 15 November 1957 (aged 41) |
| Death Place: | Borås, Sweden |
| Sport: | Wrestling |
| Club: | Borås BK |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Kurt Arne Pettersén (21 June 1916 – 15 November 1957) was a bantamweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden who won a gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He won silver medals at the European championships in 1938 and 1939 (Greco-Roman) and 1949 (freestyle).
Kurt was born in a family of 11 siblings with Norwegian roots. Between 1936 and 1951 he won 22 Swedish titles in wrestling. He died of cancer aged 41.