Frithjof Andersen Explained
Frithjof Andersen |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1893 |
Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Death Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Frithjof Andersen (5 April 1893 - 24 July 1975) is a Norwegian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, from Oslo.[1]
Career
Andersen competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp where he won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[2] [3] His bronze medal was Norway’s first Olympic medal in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Notes and References
- Web site: Frithjof Andersen . Olympedia . 11 September 2021.
- http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=7&sp=WRE "1920 Summer Olympics - Antwerp, Belgium - Wrestling"
- Web site: Frithjof Andersen Olympic Results . 30 August 2013 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130923034920/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/frithjof-andersen-1.html . 23 September 2013 . dmy .