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Full name | Per Gunnar Börje Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1921-08-01)1 August 1921 Södra Sandby, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 December 2011(2011-12-22) (aged 90) Landskrona, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Eskilstuna GAK, Champigny-sur-Marne | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Per Gunnar Börje Berlin (1 August 1921 – 22 December 2011) was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 73 kg freestyle and Greco-Roman categories. He won a freestyle silver medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics and a Greco-Roman bronze in 1956. He received another bronze medal at the 1949 European Championships, and three times finished fourth in freestyle wrestling: at the 1951 and 1954 world championships and at the 1956 Olympics.
References
- "Olympics Statistics: Per Berlin". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Per Berlin Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Per Berlin. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links
- Per Berlin at the International Wrestling Database
- Per Berlin at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Per Berlin at Olympedia
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