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Name
  
Edvin Vesterby


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Edvin Vesterby

Olympic medals
  
Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight

Edvin Vesterby (born 23 October 1927) is a retired Swedish bantamweight wrestler. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling and won a Greco-Roman silver medal in 1956. He finished fourth in the freestyle in 1952 and in the Greco-Roman wrestling in 1960.

He was born in Riguldi Parish (now Noarootsi Parish), Lääne County, Estonia into a Swedish-speaking family. In 1943 he emigrated to Sweden and started wrestling in 1947 in Stockholm.

References

Edvin Vesterby Wikipedia


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