Anders Andersen (wrestler)

Anders Andersen
Born(1881-10-26)26 October 1881
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died19 February 1961(1961-02-19) (aged 79)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Middleweight

Anders Andersen (26 October 1881 – 19 February 1961) was a Danish sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1908, he won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman middleweight class.[2]

Four years later, he was eliminated in the second round of the Greco-Roman middleweight competition.

References

  1. ^ "Anders Andersen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anders Andersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-05-21.