Martin Egeberg Explained

Martin Egeberg
Birth Date:7 December 1896
Birth Place:Oslo, Norway
Death Place:Oslo, Norway

Martin Johan Egeberg (7 December 1896  - 8 February 1977) was a Norwegian sport wrestler who competed in two Summer Olympics.[1]

He was born and died in Oslo, and represented the sports club SK av 1909. Competing in the featherweight division, he had success at the 1922 World Wrestling Championships where he won a silver medal, and the 1927 European Wrestling Championships where he won a bronze. He also finished eighth at the 1924 Summer Olympics and fourteenth at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2] He took three Norwegian national titles between 1926 and 1928.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Martin Egeberg . Olympedia . 9 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Martin Egeberg. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034043/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/eg/martin-egeberg-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 25 July 2010.
  3. Encyclopedia: 2007. Martin Egeberg. Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 25 July 2010.