Klaus Mysen (born 15 June 1953) is a Norwegian

sport wrestler Amateur wrestling is a variant of wrestling practiced at Olympic, collegiate, scholastic, and other levels. There are two international wrestling styles performed at the Olympic Games, freestyle and Greco-Roman, both of which are governed by t ...

. He was born in

Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 ...

and represented the club

Kolbotn IL Kolbotn Idrettslag is a sports club from Kolbotn, Norway. Since 1960, the club has been organized in semi-autonomous sub-sections. The club runs basketball, amateur wrestling, association football, sport gymnastics, disabled sports, handball, o ...

. He won a bronze medal in

Greco-Roman wrestling Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), or classic wrestling (Euro-English) is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been i ...

at the

1985 World Wrestling Championships The following is the final results of the 1985 World Wrestling Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Budapest, Hungary and Greco-Roman competition were held in Kolbotn, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nord ...

. He placed fourth at the

1981 World Wrestling Championships The following is the final results of the 1981 World Wrestling Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Skopje, Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia) and Greco-Roman competition were held in Oslo, Norway. Medal table Team ranking ...

, and competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was awarded the

Kongepokal Kongepokalen (officially: Hans Majestet Kongens Pokal) is a Norwegian trophy awarded during Norwegian championships in a number of sports. In addition to Norwegian championships, it is also awarded in the World Cup-race in Nordic combined in Hol ...

trophy five times, in 1976, 1982, 1983, 1986 and 1989.

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* 1953 births Living people Sport wrestlers from Oslo Olympic wrestlers for Norway Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Norwegian male sport wrestlers World Wrestling Championships medalists 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-wrestling-bio-stub