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Erik Malmberg

Full name: Erik Malmberg
Gender: Male
Born: March 15, 1897 in Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Died: May 9, 1964 in Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Affiliations: Göteborgs AK, Göteborg (SWE) / Örgryte IS, Göteborg (SWE)
Country: SWE Sweden
Sport: Wrestling

Related Olympians: Brother of Algot Malmberg.

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

Biography

Erik Malmberg had the following finishes at major championships – 1929 European Championship: 66.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1930 European Championship: 66.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1926 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1930 European Championship: 66.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Men's Featherweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 3 Bronze
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Men's Featherweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 2 Silver
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 1 Gold

Men's Featherweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match 3/4 AC 1924-07-10 Malmberg (SWE)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Seven Match #1 2 1924-07-10 Toivola (FIN) decision, Malmberg (SWE)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Six Match #2 1 1924-07-10 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Nord (NOR)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #2 1 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Radvány (HUN)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #4 1 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Capron (FRA)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #5 1 1924-07-08 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Mezulian (AUT)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #7 AC 1924-07-07 Malmberg (SWE)
1924 Summer 27 Paris Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #7 1 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Porro (ITA)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match #1 2 1928-08-05 Väli (EST) fall, Malmberg (SWE)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Six Match #1 1 1928-08-05 Malmberg (SWE) fall, Quaglia (ITA)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #3 AC 1928-08-05 Malmberg (SWE)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #3 1 1928-08-04 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Meyer (DEN)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #3 1 1928-08-03 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Toivola (FIN)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #7 1 1928-08-03 Malmberg (SWE) fall, Bieri (SUI)
1928 Summer 31 Amsterdam Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #8 1 1928-08-02 Malmberg (SWE) fall, Mollet (FRA)

Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 1 1932-08-04
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match #1 1 1932-08-07 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Kurland (DEN)
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three 1 1932-08-06 2
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #1 1 1932-08-06 Malmberg (SWE) fall (3:25), Miyazaki (JPN) 0
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two 1 1932-08-05 2
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #1 1 1932-08-05 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Reini (FIN) 1
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One 3 1932-08-04 1
1932 Summer 35 Los Angeles Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #1 1 1932-08-04 Malmberg (SWE) decision, Sperling (GER) 1