Zakarias Tallroth

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Zakarias Tallroth
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Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
World Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Las Vegas 71 kg

Zakarias Tallroth is a Swedish wrestler.

Tollroth was a bronze medalist at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Men's Greco-Roman 71 kg. [1]

His father, Roger Tallroth was an Olympic silver medalist and European champion. [2]

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References

  1. "Turkish delight as country claims double gold on second day of Wrestling World Championships". insidethegames.biz.
  2. "Zakarias Tallroth looking to father for inspiration to succeed". Sports Mole.