Arthur Lindfors
Born(1893-03-17)17 March 1893
Porvoo, Finland
Died21 September 1977(1977-09-21) (aged 84)
Porvoo, Finland
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Middleweight
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris Middleweight

Arthur Richard Lindfors (17 March 1893 – 21 September 1977) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1][2]

Olympics

Lindfors competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the middleweight class.[3] He received a second silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arthur Lindfors". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Arthur Lindfors". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "1920 Summer Olympics – Antwerp, Belgium – Wrestling" Archived 26 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)
  4. ↑ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" Archived 20 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)


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