Aage Eriksen
Norwegian Greco-Roman wrestler
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Full name | Aage Ingvar Eriksen | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1917-05-05)5 May 1917 Notodden, Norway | ||||||||||||||
Died | 17 June 1998(1998-06-17) (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Aage Ingvar Eriksen (5 May 1917 in Notodden – 17 June 1998 in Notodden, Telemark) was a Norwegian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Olympics
Eriksen competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[1]
National champion
- 10 times (Greco-Roman), between years 1937-55.
- 2 times (freestyle wrestling), between years 1937-55.
He represented the club SK Snøgg.
References
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Wrestling" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)
External links
External links
- Aage Ingvar Eriksen at Olympics.com
- Aage Eriksen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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