Per Berlin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePer Gunnar Börje•Berlin
Used namePer•Berlin
Born1 August 1921 in Södra Sandby, Lund, Skåne (SWE)
Died22 December 2011 in Landskrona, Skåne (SWE)
AffiliationsEskilstuna GAK, Eskilstuna (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 1
Total 2

Biography

Per Berlin had the following finishes at major championships – 1951 World Championship: 73.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1954 World Championship: 73.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1953 World Championship: 73.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Per Berlin
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
1956 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Per Berlin
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =4

Special Notes