Nils Bertil Ahlin (17 March 1927 – 6 August 2008) was a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

bantamweight Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Bra ...

boxer who won a silver medal at the

1947 European Amateur Boxing Championships The 1947 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland from 2 to 17 May. It was the seventh edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA a ...

. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the first round of the tournament, losing to Salvador Rivera of Peru.

1948 Olympic results

Below is the record of Bertil Ahlin, a Swedish bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1948 London Olympics: * Round of 32: lost to Salvador Rivera (Peru) by decision

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1927 births 2008 deaths Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Sweden Swedish male boxers Bantamweight boxers 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-boxing-bio-stub