Knut Fridell

{{Short description|Swedish wrestler (1908–1992)}}

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|birth_date= 8 September 1908

|birth_place= Uddevalla, Sweden

| death_date = 3 February 1992 (aged 83)

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{{MedalSport|Men's freestyle wrestling}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

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{{MedalGold|1936 Berlin | 87 kg}}

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{{MedalGold|1934 Stockholm| 87 kg}}

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Knut Hilding Fridell (8 September 1908 – 3 February 1992) was a Swedish light-heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He won gold medals at the 1934 European Championships and 1936 Summer Olympics.

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210312/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/knut-fridell-1.html Knut Fridell]. sports-reference.com

[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/k/knut-fridell.html Knut Fridell]. Swedish Olympic Committee

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Category:Olympic wrestlers for Sweden

Category:Wrestlers at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Category:Swedish male sport wrestlers

Category:Olympic gold medalists for Sweden

Category:1908 births

Category:1992 deaths

Category:Olympic medalists in wrestling

Category:Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Category:Sportspeople from Uddevalla

Category:Sport wrestlers from Västra Götaland County

Category:20th-century Swedish sportsmen

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