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| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 January 1967 Notodden, Norway | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Stig Kleven (born 12 January 1967) is a Norwegian sport wrestler.
His achievements include a fourth place at the 1988 Summer Olympics, a sixth place at the world championships, a bronze medal at the European championships, one Nordic title, and eleven Norwegian titles.
Kleven represented the clubs SK Snøgg (Tønsberg), IF Urædd (Porsgrunn), Sportsklubben av 09 (Oslo), and Kolbotn IL. [1]
He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he placed 4th in Greco-Roman wrestling. [2] He became Nordic champion in 1988. [1]
He placed sixth at the 1994 World Wrestling Championships. [3] [2] He won a bronze medal at the 1994 European Wrestling Championships in Athens. [1]
He won a total of eleven national titles as senior, between 1986 and 1997. [1] [4] He was awarded the King’s Cup in 1995. [1]
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