Bengt Johansson (wrestler)

{{Short description|Swedish wrestler (1926–2008)}}

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| birth_date = 4 January 1926

| birth_place = Hallsberg, Sweden

| death_date = 9 April 2008 (aged 82)

| death_place = Arboga, Sweden

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| sport = Wrestling

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| club = Hallsbergs BK
Örgryte IS, Göteborg

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{{MedalSport | Men's wrestling }}

{{MedalCountry | {{SWE}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1950 Stockholm | Greco-Roman, −52 kg }}

{{MedalBronze | 1951 Helsinki | Freestyle, −52 kg }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 1949 Istanbul| Freestyle, −52 kg }}

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Karl Bengt Johansson (4 January 1926 – 9 April 2008) was a Swedish flyweight wrestler. As a Greco-Roman wrestler he won a world title in 1950 and finished fifth at the 1952 Summer Olympics. In freestyle wrestling he won two bronze medals, at the 1949 European and 1951 world championships.

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{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/bengt-johansson-2.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210110/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/bengt-johansson-2.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-17}}

[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/s/sven-colliander.html Bengt Johansson]. Swedish Olympic Committee

[https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/daten.php?spid=7865FFEEFC144BAEA0B0D1D056AEDF61 Johansson, Bengt (SWE)]. iat.uni-leipzig.de

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