Edvin Mattiasson
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Berndt Edvin Mattiasson (16 or 18 April 1890 – 15 March 1975) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...
. His official records were mixed up, listing his birth date either as 16 or 18 April. They also named him Mathiasson, while he called himself Mattiasson through most of his life. In 1916, he married Selma Karolina, a woman one year his elder who survived him by 12 years.


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* 1890 births 1975 deaths Wrestlers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Swedish male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Trelleborg {{Sweden-Olympic-medalist-stub