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Rune Jansson

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Rune Jansson
Personal information
Born29 May 1932
Skinnskatteberg, Sweden
Died24 November 2018(2018-11-24) (aged 86)
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubÖrgryte IS
Uddevalla IS
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Middleweight
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Budapest 87 kg

Rune Jansson (29 May 1932 – 24 November 2018) was a Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1956. He won another bronze at the 1958 World Championships, finishing fourth in 1955 and 1962.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Rune Jansson. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Rune Jansson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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