Leif Andersson (wrestler)

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Leif Andersson
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NationalitySwedish
Born (1949-10-13) 13 October 1949 (age 75)
Arboga, Sweden
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Leif Andersson (born 13 October 1949) is a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leif Andersson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2019.