Claes Johansson
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Olympic medalist | |||
Johansson in 1912 |
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Medal record | |||
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling | |||
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Gold | 1912 Stockholm | middleweight | |
Gold | 1920 Antwerp | light heavyweight |
Claes Edvin Johansson (November 4, 1884 – March 9, 1949) was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
In 1912 he won the gold medal in the in the Greco-Roman middleweight class.
Eight years later he won his second gold medal. This time in the Greco-Roman light heavyweight class.
In 1924 he competed in the in the Greco-Roman heavyweight class, but he was eliminated in the third round.
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