Gunnar Persson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGunnar Hilding•Persson
Used nameGunnar•Persson
Born31 December 1884 in Stiby, Simrishamn, Skåne (SWE)
Died21 December 1972 (aged 87 years 11 months 21 days) in Limhamn, Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
AffiliationsIK Sparta, Malmö (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Gunnar Persson had the following finishes at major championships – 1909 Unofficial European Championship: 75.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Gunnar Persson
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 4