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Mikael Ljungberg

Full name: Bo Urban Mikael Ljungberg
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2" (189 cm)
Weight: 214 lbs (97 kg)
Born: June 13, 1970 in Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Died: November 17, 2004 in Mölndal, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Affiliations: Örgryte IS, Göteborg (SWE)
Country: SWE Sweden
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Mikael Ljungberg had the following finishes at major championships – 1993 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1995 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1999 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1998 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (7th); 1991 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (17th); 1995 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1999 European Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1998 European Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1991 European Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th); 1996 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (9th). Ljungberg committed suicide.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 4
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 3 Bronze
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 1 Gold

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result CP MR
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 4 1992-07-28
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match 3/4 2 1992-07-30 Koguashvili (EUN) decision (2-0), Ljungberg (SWE)
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Six 2 1992-07-29 12,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Six Match #1 1 1992-07-29 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (2-0), Babak (IRI) 3,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Five 3 1992-07-29 9,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Five Match #2 AC 1992-07-29 Ljungberg (SWE) 0,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Four 2T 1992-07-29 9,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Four Match #1 2 1992-07-29 Bullmann (GER) decision (4-0), Ljungberg (SWE) 0,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Three 1 1992-07-28 9,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Three Match #2 1 1992-07-28 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (4-1), Marx (AUT) 3,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Two 2 1992-07-28 6,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round Two Match #2 1 1992-07-28 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (5-0), Moriyama (JPN) 3,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round One 1T 1992-07-28 3,0
1992 Summer 22 Barcelona Wrestling Sweden SWE Group B - Round One Match #2 1 1992-07-28 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (1-0), Peña (CUB) 3,0

Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result TP MR W L CP
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 3 1996-07-19
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match 3/4 1 1996-07-20 Ljungberg (SWE) fall (3-0) (1:50), Edisherashvili (RUS) 3
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Semi-Finals Match #1 2 1996-07-20 Lishtvan (BLR) decision (2-1) (8:00), Ljungberg (SWE) 1
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Quarter-Finals Match #1 1 1996-07-20 Ljungberg (SWE) fall (5-0) (2:45), Soldadze (UKR) 5
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Classification Round Six Match #1 1 1996-07-20 Ljungberg (SWE) default (5-0) (1:54), Grabovetchi (MDA) 5
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #1 1 1996-07-19 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (5-0) (5:00), Damjanović (CRO) 5
1996 Summer 26 Atlanta Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #1 1 1996-07-19 Ljungberg (SWE) grand superiority (10-0) (1:44), Nonomura (JPN) 10
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 1 2000-09-24
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match 1/2 1 2000-09-26 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (2-1) (9:00), Saldadze (UKR) 2
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Semi-finals Match #1 1 2000-09-25 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (8-1) (6:00), Lowney (USA) 8
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Quarter-finals Match #1 1 2000-09-25 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (5-0) (6:00), Matviyenko (KAZ) 5
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Pool One 1 2000-09-24 13 2 0 7
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Pool One Match #1 1 2000-09-24 Ljungberg (SWE) decision (3-2) (7:50), Sudureac (ROU) 3
2000 Summer 30 Sydney Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Pool One Match #2 1 2000-09-24 Ljungberg (SWE) grand superiority (10-0) (1:40), Mollov (BUL) 10