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Kurt Pettersén

Full name: Kurt Arne Pettersén
Gender: Male
Born: June 21, 1916 in Borås, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Died: November 15, 1957 in Borås, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Affiliations: Borås BK, Borås (SWE)
Country: SWE Sweden
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Kurt Petersén had the following finishes at major championships – 1938 European Championship: 56.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1939 European Championship: 56.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1949 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Men's Bantamweight, Greco-Roman Sweden SWE 1 Gold

Men's Bantamweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Standings 1 1948-08-03
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Final Round Match #1 1 1948-08-06 Pettersén (SWE) decision (3-0), Hassan (EGY)
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five 2 1948-08-06 4
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Five Match #2 AC 1948-08-06 Pettersén (SWE) 0
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four 3 1948-08-05 4
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Four Match #2 1 1948-08-05 Pettersén (SWE) fall (14:17), Lempinen (FIN) 0
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three 5 1948-08-05 4
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Three Match #3 2 1948-08-05 Merli (NOR) decision (3-0), Pettersén (SWE) 3
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two 2T 1948-08-04 1
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round Two Match #4 1 1948-08-04 Pettersén (SWE) decision (3-0), Bencze (HUN) 1
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One 1T 1948-08-03 0
1948 Summer 32 London Wrestling Sweden SWE Round One Match #3 1 1948-08-03 Pettersén (SWE) fall (11:54), Suppo (ITA) 0