Roland Andersson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn Roland•Andersson
Used nameRoland•Andersson
Born9 September 1944 in Arboga, Västmanland (SWE)
Measurements179 cm / 88 kg
AffiliationsArboga AK, Arboga (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Roland Andersson had the following finishes at major championships – 1969 European Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1969 European Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1974 European Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Roland Andersson
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) AC
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC

Olympic family relations