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Bengt Fahlqvist

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Name
  
Bengt Fahlqvist

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
March 7, 2004


Olympic medals
  
Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics - Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight

Bengt "Falan" Fahlqvist (15 April 1922 – 7 March 2004) was a Swedish wrestler who competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the freestyle light-heavyweight division in 1948 and finished sixth as a Greco-Roman heavyweight in 1952. He won the European freestyle title in 1946 by beating Fritz Stöckli in the final, but lost to Stöckli in the Olympic semifinal in 1948.

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Bengt Fahlqvist Wikipedia