Frank Andersson

Olympic medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Bronze 1984 Los Angeles Light heavyweight
World Championships
Gold WC 1977 Greco-Roman Wrestling
Gold WC 1979 Greco-Roman Wrestling
Gold WC 1982 Greco-Roman Wrestling

Frank Andersson (born 9 May 1956 in Trollhättan) is a Swedish former wrestler, most active around 1975 to 1983. In the World Championships, he won three gold medals and two silver ones. He won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] During his career as an amateur wrestler, Andersson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1977.[2]

Andersson wrestled professionally in World Championship Wrestling in the early-to-mid 1990s, making his Pro Wrestling debut in May 1991.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Olympic.org". Olympic.org. 1984-07-28. http://www.olympic.org/en/content/All-Olympic-results-since-1896/?AthleteName=Andersson&Category=343488&Games=&Sport=1314115&Event=&MenGender=false&WomenGender=false&MixedGender=false&TeamClassification=false&IndividualClassification=false&Continent=&Country=&GoldMedal=false&SilverMedal=false&BronzeMedal=true&WorldRecord=false&OlympicRecord=false&TargetResults=true. Retrieved 2010-01-23. 
  2. ^ SvD - Bragdmedaljörer genom tiderna "Feat medals of all time" (Swedish)
  3. ^ YouTube - Frank Andersson's contract signing with Eric Bischoff "Frank Andersson's contract signing with Eric Bischoff / WCW (Swedish)
Preceded by
Anders Gärderud & Bernt Johansson
Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
1977
Succeeded by
Björn Borg & Ingemar Stenmark