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Jun 21, 1916 Borås, Västra Götaland County, Sweden Died on 15 Nov 1957 (aged 41)
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About Kurt Pettersén
- Kurt Arne Pettersén (21 June 1916 – 15 November 1957) was a bantamweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden who won a gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
- He won silver medals at the European championships in 1938 and 1939 (Greco-Roman) and 1949 (freestyle).Kurt was born in a family of 11 siblings with Norwegian roots.
- Between 1936 and 1951 he won 22 Swedish titles in wrestling.
- He died of cancer aged 41.
