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Monty Hakansson

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Monty Hakansson
Personal information
Full nameMalte Sigvard Håkansson
NationalitySwedish
Born(1919-10-28)28 October 1919
Kävlinge, Sweden
Died15 February 1992(1992-02-15) (aged 72)
Sport
SportWrestling

Monty Hakansson (28 October 1919 – 15 February 1992)[1] was a Swedish wrestler. He moved to Australia in 1948, becoming an Australian citizen. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman flyweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics, representing Australia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympedia – Monty Hakansson". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Monty Hakansson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
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