Robert Rosengren

Robert Patrik Rosengren (born October 17, 1986 in Husie) is a Swedish wrestler, who competed for the men's Greco-Roman 74 kg at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, after having qualified at the 2011 World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey for his fifth-place finish.[2] Rosengren made a surprise tactic in the round of sixteen round, as he upset and beat out the double world champion Selçuk Çebi of Turkey, with a technical score. He was subsequently eliminated in the quarterfinal round, after losing out to Lithuania's Aleksandr Kazakevič, who eventually won the bronze medal in this event.[3]

Robert Rosengren
Personal information
Full nameRobert Patrik Rosengren
Nationality Sweden
Born (1986-10-17) October 17, 1986
Husie, Sweden
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman
ClubIK Sparta[1]
Coached byMacki Tatidis[1]

Rosengren is an information technology graduate, and works as an engineer. He is also currently a member of IK Sparta, being coached and trained by Macki Tatidis.[1]

References
  1. "Robert Rosengren". London 2012. Archived from the original on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Rosengren". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  3. "Robert Rosengren utslagen i kvartsfinal" [Robert Rosengren eliminated in quarterfinals] (in Swedish). Sport Bladet. 5 August 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.


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