Egon Svensson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEgon Edvin Roland•Svensson
Used nameEgon•Svensson
Born17 November 1913 in Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
Died12 June 1995 (aged 81 years 6 months 25 days) in Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
AffiliationsIK Sparta, Malmö (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Egon Svensson had the following finishes at major championships – 1937 European Championship: 56.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1938 European Championship: 61.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Wrestling SWE Egon Svensson
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver

Olympic family relations