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 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