Sport Greco-Roman wrestling Height 1.7 m Role Olympic athlete | Name Gustav Freij Club IK Sparta, Malmo Weight 67 kg | |
Born 17 March 1922 Malmo, Sweden Died August 4, 1973, Malmo Municipality, Sweden Olympic medals Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight People also search for Shazam Safin, Aage Ingvar Eriksen | ||
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Karl Gustav Herbert Freij (17 March 1922 – 4 August 1973) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman lightweight (−67 kg) category at the 1948, 1952 and 1960 Olympics and finished in first, second and third place, respectively. He missed the 1956 Games due to an injury.
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After retiring from competitions Freij worked at the Allhems printing plant in Malmö. He died of cancer, aged 51. A memorial wrestling tournament is held in Sweden in his honor. His nephew Leif Freij also became an Olympic wrestler.
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