| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lars Mikael Myrberg |
| Nationality |  Sweden |
| Born | 23 November 1964 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Weight class | Light Welterweight |
| Club | Djurgårdens IF |
Medal record | |
Lars Mikael Myrberg (born 23 November 1964) is a Swedish former boxer who won a light welterweight bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Myrberg represented Djurgårdens IF. [1]
Below is the record of Lars Myrberg, a Swedish light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:
Myrberg turned pro in 1996 and fought only one bout. He defeated Shaba Edwards by technical knockout in a bout held in Denmark. Myrberg retired with a record of 1-0-0.
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