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Egil Solsvik

Norwegian wrestler (1916–2005)

Born
12 April 1916, Christiania
Died
6 October 2005, Long Beach
Citizenship
Norway
Sport
wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Nickname
Megler'n

Egil Uno Solsvik (12 April 1916 – 6 October 2005) was a Norwegian wrestler. He was born in Kristiania, and represented the club IF Ørnulf. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he placed sixth (shared) in his class. He won a bronze medal at the 1938 European championship. He died in California in 2005.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1948 Summer Olympics1948

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q5348008 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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