Leif Freij
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Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 29 March 1943 Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||
Died | 17 June 1998 (aged 55) Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||
Club | BK Kärnan, Limhamn, Malmö | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Leif Roland Freij (29 March 1943 – 17 June 1998) was a Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler who won silver medals at the world and European championships in 1966. He finished 16th at the 1960 Summer Olympics and fourth at the 1965 World Championship. His uncle Gustav Freij also competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1960 Olympics.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Leif Freij. sports-reference.com
- ^ Gustav Freij, Leif Freij. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links[]
- Leif Freij at United World Wrestling
- Leif Freij at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Leif Freij at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1943 births
- 1998 deaths
- Olympic wrestlers of Sweden
- Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Swedish male sport wrestlers
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish sport wrestler stubs