Konrad Martin Fritiof Svensson (2 June 1896 – 5 March 1961) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from
Sweden who competed at the
1920
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** Polish–Soviet War in 1920: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20.
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1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
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He won a bronze medal in 1920 and finished fifth in 1924. Svensson won a world title in Stockholm in 1922.
Svensson represented
Djurgårdens IF
Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm.
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1896 births
1961 deaths
Olympic wrestlers of Sweden
Wrestlers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Swedish male sport wrestlers
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
Olympic medalists in wrestling
Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
World Wrestling Championships medalists
20th-century Swedish people
Djurgårdens IF wrestlers
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