Stig Sjölin
Appearance
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Born | 21 December 1928 Värnamo, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 January 1995 (aged 66) Helsingborg, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Värnamo BK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stig Karl Olof Sjölin (21 December 1928 – 9 January 1995) was a Swedish middleweight boxer. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished in third and ninth place, respectively.[1] Between 1949 and 1955 he won four medals at European championships.[2]
References
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- ^ Stig Sjölin. sports-reference.com
- ^ Stig Sjölin. Swedish Olympic Committee
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- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Middleweight boxers
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