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Aage Eriksen

Aage Eriksen

Norwegian Greco-Roman wrestler

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.

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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

  1. [1]
    "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Wrestling" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)


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