Jalmar Sjöberg
Swedish wrestler with Olympic experience
Born
March 31st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Competed in wrestling at an elite level, participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Achieved success in numerous national and international championships, representing Sweden in various weight classes. Secured multiple titles in European Wrestling Championships, showcasing technical skill and determination on the mat.
Competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics
Won medals at the European Wrestling Championships
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