Arne Robertsson
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Died29 January 1991 (aged 48)
Lidköping, Sweden
Lidköping, Sweden
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight120 kg (265 lb)
Robertsson (right) vs. Masa Saito at the 1964 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 March 1942 Lidköping, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 January 1991 (aged 48) Lidköping, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Lidköpings AS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Arne Alf Robert Robertsson (23 March 1942 – 29 January 1991) was a Swedish heavyweight wrestler who won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1977 World Championships. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics in freestyle and at the 1976 Games in Greco-Roman wrestling, but was eliminated after two rounds on all occasions.[1][2] At the European championships Robertsson won a silver medal in Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling each.[3]