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Gustav Freij

Full name: Karl Gustav Herbert Freij
Gender: Male
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 148 lbs (67 kg)
Born: March 17, 1922 in Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
Died: August 4, 1973 in Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
Affiliations: IK Sparta, Malmö (SWE)
Country: SWE Sweden
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (3 Total)

Biography

Gustav Freij had the following finishes at major championships – 1953 World Championship: 67.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1950 World Championship: 67.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1955 World Championship: 67.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 1 Gold
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 2 Silver
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 3 Bronze

Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR MMR/RE
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 1 1948-08-03
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five 1 1948-08-06 2
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #1 1 1948-08-06 Freij (SWE) decision (3-0), Ferencz (HUN) 1
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four 1 1948-08-05 1
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #4 1 1948-08-05 Freij (SWE) fall (2:14), Şenol (TUR) 0
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three 1 1948-08-05 1
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #5 1 1948-08-05 Freij (SWE) decision (2-1), Kurland (DEN) 1
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two 1T 1948-08-04 0
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #6 1 1948-08-04 Freij (SWE) fall (3:57), Falaux (FRA) 0
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One 1T 1948-08-03 0
1948 Summer 26 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #7 1 1948-08-03 Freij (SWE) fall (9:27), Myland (GBR) 0
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 2 1952-07-24 1-1
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match #1 2 1952-07-27 Safin (URS) decision (3-0), Freij (SWE)
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Six 2 1952-07-27 3
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Six Match #1 1 1952-07-27 Freij (SWE) fall (3:30), Athanasov (TCH) 0
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five 2 1952-07-27 3
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #1 1 1952-07-27 Freij (SWE) decision (3-0), Tarr (HUN) 1
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four 1T 1952-07-26 2
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #4 AC 1952-07-26 Freij (SWE) 0
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three 2T 1952-07-26 2
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #5 1 1952-07-26 Freij (SWE) decision (3-0), Cuc (ROU) 1
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two 1T 1952-07-25 1
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #8 1 1952-07-25 Freij (SWE) decision (3-0), Haapasalmi (FIN) 1
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One 1T 1952-07-24 0
1952 Summer 30 Helsinki Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #8 1 1952-07-24 Freij (SWE) fall (2:16), Rasmussen (DEN) 0
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five 3T 1960-08-31 6
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #1 1 1960-08-31 Freij (SWE) decision, Matoušek (TCH) 1
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four 4T 1960-08-30 5
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #7 AC 1960-08-30 Freij (SWE) 0
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three 8T 1960-08-29 5
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #8 1T 1960-08-29 Freij (SWE) , Gheorghe (ROU) draw 2
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two 5T 1960-08-27 3
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #10 1T 1960-08-27 Martinović (YUG) draw, Freij (SWE) 2
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One 3T 1960-08-26 1
1960 Summer 38 Roma Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #10 1 1960-08-26 Freij (SWE) decision, Delgado (ESP) 1