Sven Martinsen Explained

Sven Martinsen
Birth Date:28 September 1900
Birth Place:Porvoo, Finland
Death Place:Østfold, Norway

Sven Martinsen (28 September 1900  - 9 September 1968) was a Norwegian sport wrestler.[1]

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sven Martinsen . Olympedia . 6 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Sven Martinsen . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034045/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/sven-martinsen-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 10 April 2012.
  3. Book: Schanke, Tom A . Norsk Idrettsleksikon . Norwegian . 2007 . Aller Forlag . 978-82-8156-044-4 . 316.

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