Karl-Erik Nilsson (wrestler)
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Karl-Erik Nilsson (4 January 1922 – 14 December 2017) was a light-heavyweight (-87 kg) Greco-Roman wrestler from
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. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won one gold (in 1948) and two bronze medals. He won another bronze medal at the 1955 World Wrestling Championships.Karl-Erik Nilsson
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He died in December 2017.OS-medaljören från Malmö är död


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* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20200417203542/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/karl-erik-nilsson-1.html Karl-Erik Nilsson's profile at Sports Reference.com 1922 births 2017 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Sweden Wrestlers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Swedish male sport wrestlers Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in wrestling World Wrestling Championships medalists Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics People from Eslöv Municipality 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-wrestling-bio-stub