Sven Martinsen (28 September 1900 – 9 September 1968) was a Norwegian sport wrestler.[1]
Sven Martinsen | |
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Born | Porvoo, Finland | 28 September 1900
Died | 9 September 1968 Østfold, Norway | (aged 67)
He was born in Porvoo, Finland, and represented the Sarpsborg club TIL National.[2] He won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1929 European Wrestling Championships, a silver medal in 1930 and a bronze medal in 1933.[2][3] He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[2]