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Gösta Frändfors

Swedish amateur wrestler (1915–1973)

约斯塔·弗伦德福什

Born
25 November 1915, Stockholm
Died
8 August 1973, Stockholm
Citizenship
Sweden
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler

Gösta Valdemar Jönsson (later Frändfors, 25 November 1915 – 8 August 1973) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics and won a bronze and a silver medal in the featherweight and lightweight freestyle divisions, respectively. He won three more medal at the European championships of 1937–1947, competing in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. In 1947, after becoming the European champion in the Greco-Roman 67 kg division, he was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.

He was born Gösta Valdemar Jönsson, and in 1941 changed his last name to Frändfors. He retired from competitions in October 1950, and in 1951 played the a minor role in the film Spöke på semester.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1936 Summer Olympics1936
1948 Summer Olympics1948

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q3353959 (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.