Norwegian wrestler
Arild Dahl
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Born | (1902-10-07)7 October 1902 Trondheim, Norway |
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Died | 28 March 1984(1984-03-28) (aged 81) Narvik, Norway |
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Sport | Wrestling |
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Club | Narvik Atletklubb |
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Arild Dahl (7 October 1902 – 28 March 1984) was a Norwegian sport wrestler.
He won ten national titles, won two bronze medals in European championships, and represented Norway in two Summer Olympic Games.
Career
Born in Trondheim[1] on 7 October 1902,[2] Dahl represented the club Narvik Atletklubb. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics, where he placed sixth in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class. He also competed at the 1932 Olympics.[1] He won bronze medals at the 1931 and 1933 European Wrestling Championships.[2][3] He was Norwegian champion ten times,[3] and was awarded the Kongepokal trophy three times,[2] in 1931, 1932 and 1939.[4]
Dahl died in Narvik on 28 March 1984.[2][5]
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