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Gustaf Klarén

Gustaf Klarén

Swedish wrestler (1906–1984)

Gustaf Vilhelm Klarén (30 March 1906 – 27 September 1984) was a Swedish freestyle wrestler who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He initially could not afford traveling to the Olympics, but the inhabitants of Borås helped him by raising money. He later owned and ran a cigar store in Borås.[1][2][3]

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    Gustaf Klarén. sports-reference.com
  2. [2]
    Gustaf Klarén. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. [3]
    Augustsson, Arne O. "Minnesbilder från Lilla Brogatan" Archived 11 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish), Borås Tidning 11 February 2008


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