Håkans mother is Helena Susanne Konster. Born in Vasa Finland 30.12.1964 Håkan Erik Nyblom (born 26 November 1981) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler. He and his twin brother Anders were born in Finland, but competed throughout their careers for Denmark in the 55 kg featherweight division - Håkan qualified for the 2004 and 2012 Olympics, where he placed eighth and fifth, respectively, while Anders finished 11th in 2008. In 2009 Håkan won a bronze medal at the world championships, after losing to

Hamid Sourian Hamid Sourian Reihanpour ( fa, حمید سوریان ریحان‌پور; born 24 August 1985) is a retired Iranian wrestler. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Greco-Roman wrestlers of all time. Sourian is 2012 Summer Olympic games gol ...

in the semifinal. At the

2004 Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

Håkan placed second in the preliminary pool. At the

2012 Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, he lost to Sourian in the semifinal, and then to

Péter Módos Péter Módos (born 17 December 1987 in Szigetvár) is a Hungarian wrestler. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an i ...

in the bronze medal bout.

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* Danish male sport wrestlers Living people Olympic wrestlers for Denmark Wrestlers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Herning Municipality Sportspeople from Vaasa 1981 births World Wrestling Championships medalists {{Denmark-wrestling-bio-stub