Bengt Fahlqvist
Swedish wrestler (1922–2004)
![]() Fritz Stöckli vs. Bengt Fahlkvist (right) at the 1948 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 15 April 1922 Helgesta, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 March 2004 (aged 81) Katrineholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Huddinge BK | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bengt "Falan" Fahlqvist (also spelled Fahlkvist, 15 April 1922 – 7 March 2004) was a Swedish wrestler who competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the freestyle light-heavyweight division in 1948 and finished sixth as a Greco-Roman heavyweight in 1952. He won the European freestyle title in 1946 by beating Fritz Stöckli in the final, but lost to Stöckli in the Olympic semifinal in 1948.[1][2]
References
External links
- Bengt Fahlkvist at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Bengt Fahlkvist at Olympics.com
- Bengt Fahlkvist at Olympedia
- Bengt Fahlkvist at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
Media related to Bengt Fahlqvist at Wikimedia Commons
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- 1929:
Erich Äschlimann (SUI)
- 1930:
Sanfrid Söderqvist (SWE)
- 1931:
József Tunyogi (HUN)
- 1933:
László Papp (HUN)
- 1934:
Knut Fridell (SWE)
- 1935:
Edvard Virág (HUN)
- 1937:
Axel Cadier (SWE)
- 1946:
Bengt Fahlqvist (SWE)
- 1949:
Adil Candemir (TUR)
- 1966:
Shota Lomidze (URS)
- 1967:
Ahmet Ayık (TUR)
- 1968:
Vladimir Guliutkin (URS)
- 1969:
Gennadi Strahov (URS)
- 1970:
Boris Gurevich (URS)
- 1972:
Gennadi Strahov (URS)
- 1973:
Piotr Surikov (URS)
- 1974:
Levan Tediashvili (URS)
- 1975:
Horst Stottmeister (GDR)
- 1976:
Levan Tediashvili (URS)
- 1977:
Anatoli Prokopchuk (URS)
- 1978:
Uwe Neupert (GDR)
- 1979:
Uwe Neupert (GDR)
- 1980:
Sanasar Oganisyan (URS)
- 1981:
Uwe Neupert (GDR)
- 1982:
Ivan Guinov (BUL)
- 1983:
Piotr Naniyev (URS)
- 1984:
Vaja Yevloyev (URS)
- 1985:
Robert Tibilov (URS)
- 1986:
Sanasar Oganisyan (URS)
- 1987:
Makharbek Khadartsev (URS)
- 1988:
Vagab Kazibekov (URS)
- 1989:
Vagab Kazibekov (URS)
- 1990:
Vagab Kazibekov (URS)
- 1991:
Makharbek Khadartsev (URS)
- 1992:
Makharbek Khadartsev (CIS)
- 1993:
Dzhambolat Tedeyev (UKR)
- 1994:
Soslan Fraev (RUS)
- 1995:
Makharbek Khadartsev (RUS)
- 2018:
Abdulrashid Sadulaev (RUS)
- 2019:
Sharif Sharifov (AZE)
- 2020:
Süleyman Karadeniz (TUR)
- 2021:
Magomed Kurbanov (RUS)
- 2022:
Feyzullah Aktürk (TUR)
- 2023:
Feyzullah Aktürk (TUR)
- 2024:
Feyzullah Aktürk (TUR)
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