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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