Gunnar Nilsson (boxer)
Nils Gunnar Lorentz Nilsson (23 March 1923 – 13 May 2005) was a Swedish heavyweight boxer who won a silver medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics. After the Olympics he turned professional and had a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws before retiring in 1956.[1][2][3]
Rafael Iglesias vs. Gunnar Nilsson in the 1948 Olympic final | |||||||||||
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Born | 23 March 1923 Grevie, Sweden | ||||||||||
Died | 13 May 2005 (aged 82) Västra Frölunda, Sweden | ||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||
Club | Redbergslids Boxningsklubb | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
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