Erik Malmberg

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Erik Malmberg

Erik Malmberg at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1897-03-15)15 March 1897 Götaland, Sweden
Died	9 May 1964(1964-05-09) (aged 67) Götaland, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Greco-Roman wrestling
Club	Göteborgs AK Örgryte IS
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Sweden Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles Lightweight 1928 Amsterdam Featherweight 1924 Paris Featherweight World Championships 1921 Helsinki Featherweight European Championships 1930 Stockholm Lightweight 1926 Riga Featherweight 1925 Milan Featherweight Men's freestyle wrestling European Championships 1929 Paris Lightweight 1930 Brussels Lightweight

Erik Malmberg (15 March 1897 – 9 May 1964) was a Swedish wrestler.^[1] He competed at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics in Greco-Roman events and won a bronze, a silver, and a gold medal, respectively. His younger brother Algost also took part in the 1928 Games, but as a freestyle wrestler. Malmberg was a businessman by trade.^[2][3]

References

1. "Erik Malmberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erik Malmberg". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
3. Eric Malmberg. Swedish Olympic Committee

External links

• Erik Malmberg at databaseOlympics.com (archived)