Claes Johanson
Swedish wrestler (1884–1949)
Johanson in 1913 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 4 November 1884 Hyssna, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 March 1949 (aged 64) Göteborg, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Örgryte IS, Göteborg Göteborgs AK | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Claes Edvin Johansson (4 November 1884 – 9 March 1949) was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and won two gold medals, in 1912 and 1920.[1] In 1913 he won the unofficial European Championships in the 75 kg division.[2]
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- Claes Johanson at databaseOlympics.com
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- 1908: Frithiof Mårtensson (SWE)
- 1912: Claes Johanson (SWE)
- 1920: Carl Westergren (SWE)
- 1924: Edvard Westerlund (FIN)
- 1928: Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1932: Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1936: Ivar Johansson (SWE)
- 1948: Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1952: Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1956: Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1960: Dimitar Dobrev (BUL)
- 1964: Branislav Simić (YUG)
- 1968: Lothar Metz (GDR)
- 1972: Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)
- 1976: Momir Petković (YUG)
- 1980: Gennady Korban (URS)
- 1984: Ion Draica (ROM)
- 1988: Mikhail Mamiashvili (URS)
- 1992: Péter Farkas (HUN)
- 1996: Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2000: Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2004: Aleksey Mishin (RUS)
- 2008: Andrea Minguzzi (ITA)
- 2012: Alan Khugaev (RUS)
- 2016: Davit Chakvetadze (RUS)
- 2020: Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)
- 2024: Semen Novikov (BUL)
- 1908: 73 kg
- 1912–1928: 75 kg
- 1932–1960: 79 kg
- 1964–1968: 87 kg
- 1972–1996: 82 kg
- 2000: 85 kg
- 2004–2012: 84 kg
- 2016: 85 kg
- 2020–present: 87 kg
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