Karl-Erik Nilsson
Appearance
Karl-Erik Nilsson (4 January 1922 – 14 December 2017[1]) was a Swedish light-heawyweight (-87 kg) Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won one gold and two bronze medals. He won another bronze medal at the 1955 World Wrestling Championships.[2][3] He was born in Stehag, Sweden.
Nilsson died at the age of 95 in Stockholm on 14 December 2017.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Karl-Erik Nilsson död – tog guld i OS 1948". www.expressen.se.
- ↑ Karl-Erik Nilsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ Karl-Erik Nilsson Archived 2020-04-17 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Karl-Erik Nilsson (wrestler) at Wikimedia Commons