Erik Malmberg

Erik Malmberg
Erik Malmberg at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1897-03-15)15 March 1897
Götaland, Sweden
Died 9 May 1964(1964-05-09) (aged 67)
Götaland, Sweden
Sport
Sport Greco-Roman wrestling
Club Göteborgs AK
Örgryte IS

Erik Malmberg (15 March 1897 – 9 May 1964) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics in Greco-Roman events and won a bronze, a silver, and a gold medal, respectively. His younger brother Algost also took part in the 1928 Games, but as a freestyle wrestler. Malmberg was a businessman by trade.[1][2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Erik Malmberg". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  2. Eric Malmberg. Swedish Olympic Committee


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