Ingemar Franzén

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Ingemar Franzén
Personal information
Born3 May 1927
Älmeboda, Tingsryd, Sweden
Died9 February 1985 (aged 57)
Upplands Väsby, Sweden
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubSödertälje AK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
World Weightlifting Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Munich -75 kg
European Weightlifting Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Vienna -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1955 Munich -75 kg

Rune Ingemar Hubert Franzén (3 May 1927 – 9 February 1985) was a Swedish middleweight weightlifter who won three medals at the world and European Championships in 1954–55. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, but failed to complete the press event.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ingemar Franzén Archived 21 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Ingemar Franzén. chidlovski.net
  3. ^ Ingemar Franzén. Swedish Olympic Committee