Aage Eriksen

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Aage Eriksen
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Lightweight

Aage Eriksen (born May 5, 1917 in Notodden, died June 17, 1998 in Notodden, Telemark) was a Norwegian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Olympics

Eriksen competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[1]

National champion

  • 10 times (Greco-Roman), between years 1937-55.
  • 2 times (freestyle wrestling), between years 1937-55.

He represented the club SK Snøgg.

External links

References

  1. "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 27, 2008)


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