Claes Johansson

Claes Johansson
Olympic medalist
Center
Johansson in 1912
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Gold 1912 Stockholm middleweight
Gold 1920 Antwerp light heavyweight

Claes Edvin Johansson (November 4, 1884 – March 9, 1949) was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

In 1912 he won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman middleweight class.

Eight years later he won his second gold medal. This time in the Greco-Roman light heavyweight class.

In 1924 he competed in the Greco-Roman heavyweight class, but he was eliminated in the third round.

External links