Aage Eriksen

Aage Eriksen
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
1948 London Lightweight

Aage Eriksen (born 5 May 1917 in Notodden, died 17 June 1998 in Notodden, Telemark) was a Norwegian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Olympics

Eriksen competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[1]

National champion

  • 10 times (Greco-Roman), between years 1937-55.
  • 2 times (freestyle wrestling), between years 1937-55.

He represented the club SK Snøgg.

References

  1. "1948 Summer Olympics London, United Kingdom Wrestling" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine. databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 27, 2008)


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