Roger Tallroth

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKurt Stefan Roger•Tallroth
Used nameRoger•Tallroth
Nick/petnamesTallis
Born28 August 1960 in Heby, Uppsala (SWE)
Measurements174 cm / 74 kg
AffiliationsBallingslövs BK, Ballingslöv (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Roger Tallroth had the following finishes at major championships – 1981 World Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1983 World Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1986 World Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1984 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1982 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1986 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1987 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1985 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Roger Tallroth
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
1988 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Roger Tallroth
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 7