Allan Carlsson (boxer)
Swedish boxer (1910–1983)
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Born | 8 November 1910 (1910-11-08) Örebro, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
Died | 17 November 1983 (1983-11-18) (aged 73) Norrköping, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Club | Örebro AK | ||||||||||||||
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Carl Allan Carlsson (later Ekbäck, 8 November 1910 – 17 November 1983) was a Swedish boxer who won a bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Known for his technical skills, Carlsson won four Swedish titles, as a featherweight in 1932 and as a lightweight in 1933, 1934 and 1936. He never turned professional. His brother Gösta also competed as a boxer.[1][2]
1932 Olympic results
Below are the results of Allan Carlsson, a Swedish featherweight boxer who competed at the 1932 Olympic Games
- Round of 16: defeated Katsuo Kameoka (Japan) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated John Hines (United States) on points
- Semifinal: lost to Carmelo Robledo (Argentina) on points
- Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Gaspare Alessandri (Italy) on points (won bronze medal)
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1932 Olympic bronze medalists boxing
- Bruno Ahlberg (FIN)
- Nathan Bor (USA)
- Allan Carlsson (SWE)
- Frederick Feary (USA)
- Peter Jørgensen (DEN)
- Ernest Peirce (RSA)
- Louis Salica (USA)
- José Villanueva (PHI)
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