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Gustaf Klarén

Olympic wrestler (1906–1984)

古斯塔夫·克拉伦

Born
30 March 1906, Fritsla
Died
27 September 1984, Borås
Citizenship
Sweden
Sport
amateur wrestling
Discipline
freestyle wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler

Gustaf Vilhelm Klarén (30 March 1906 – 27 September 1984) was a Swedish freestyle wrestler who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He initially could not afford traveling to the Olympics, but the inhabitants of Borås helped him by raising money. He later owned and ran a cigar store in Borås.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1932 Summer Olympics1932

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q3432997 (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.