Jan Karlsson (wrestler)
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Jan Egon Karlsson (born 15 November 1945) is a retired Swedish wrestler, who often competed both in Greco-Roman and freestyle divisions at the same championships. In this way he won two medals each at the 1972 Olympic Games and 1973 World Senior Championships. He remains the last wrestler to win a medal in both styles in the same Olympic Games.


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* 1945 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Sweden Wrestlers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Swedish male sport wrestlers Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in wrestling World Wrestling Championships medalists Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics European Wrestling Championships medalists People from Trollhättan Sportspeople from Västra Götaland County 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-wrestling-bio-stub