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Thure Sjöstedt
Full name: Ture Sigvard "Thure" Sjöstedt
Gender: Male
Born: August 28, 1903 in Yngsjö, Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden
Died: May 2, 1956 in Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
Affiliations: BK Kärnan, Limhamn, Malmö (SWE)
Country: 
Sweden
Sport: Wrestling
Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver (2 Total)
Biography
Thure Sjöstedt had the following finishes at major championships – 1934 European Championship: Unlimited Freestyle (1st); 1927 European Championship: 82.5 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer | 24 | Amsterdam | Wrestling | Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle | Sweden | SWE | 1 | Gold | |
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle | Sweden | SWE | 2 | Silver |
Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | BP | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer | 24 | Amsterdam | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Final Round | Match #1 | 1 | 1928-08-01 | Sjöstedt (SWE) , Edwards (USA) | ||
| 1928 Summer | 24 | Amsterdam | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1928-07-31 | Sjöstedt (SWE) , Bögli (SUI) | ||
| 1928 Summer | 24 | Amsterdam | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Round One | Match #4 | AC | 1928-07-30 | Sjöstedt (SWE) | ||
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Final Standings | 2 | 1932-08-01 | ||||
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Round Two | 3 | 1932-08-02 | 4 | |||
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Round Two | Match #1 | 1 | 1932-08-02 | Sjöstedt (SWE) decision, Scarf (AUS) | 1 | |
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Round One | 3T | 1932-08-01 | 3 | |||
| 1932 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Wrestling | Sweden | SWE | Round One | Match #1 | 2 | 1932-08-01 | Mehringer (USA) fall (13:37), Sjöstedt (SWE) | 3 |
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