Bengt Johansson (wrestler)

Karl Bengt Johansson (4 January 1926 – 9 April 2008) was a Swedish flyweight wrestler. As a Greco-Roman wrestler he won a world title in 1950 and finished fifth at the 1952 Summer Olympics. In freestyle wrestling he won two bronze medals, at the 1949 European and 1951 world championships.[1][2][3]

Bengt Johansson
Personal information
Born4 January 1926
Hallsberg, Sweden
Died9 April 2008 (aged 82)
Arboga, Sweden
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubHallsbergs BK
Örgryte IS, Göteborg

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bengt Johansson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. Bengt Johansson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. Johansson, Bengt (SWE). iat.uni-leipzig.de


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