Bjørn Larsson (18 October 1924 – 23 November 2021) was a Norwegian

sport wrestler Amateur wrestling is a variant of wrestling practiced in collegiate, school, or other amateur level competitions. There are two international wrestling styles performed in the Olympic Games: freestyle and Greco-Roman. Both styles are under the s ...

. He competed in the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

, where he reached the second round. He represented the club

IF Ørnulf Idrettsforeningen Ørnulf is a Norwegian sports club from Oslo. It has sections for amateur boxing and floorball. General history The club was founded in 1893, and was a founding member of the Norwegian Wrestling Federation. It formerly had sectio ...

. Larsson died on 23 November 2021, at the age of 97.

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* 1924 births 2021 deaths Norwegian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Norway Sport wrestlers from Oslo Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics {{Norway-wrestling-bio-stub