Finnish wrestler (1897–1972)
Kalle Westerlund | |
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Born | (1897-09-22)22 September 1897 Helsinki, Finland |
Died | 11 February 1972(1972-02-11) (aged 74) Helsinki, Finland |
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Olympic Games
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1924 Paris | Lightweight |
Kalle Westerlund (22 September 1897 – 11 February 1972) was a Finnish wrestler. He was born in Helsinki, and was the——brother of Edvard Westerlund and Emil Westerlund. He won an Olympic bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1924. He competed at 1921 World Wrestling Championships, where he placed fourth.
References※
- ^ "Kalle Westerlund". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "Kalle Westerlund". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
External links※
- Kalle Westerlund at the International Wrestling Database
- Kalle Westerlund at Olympedia
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