Jalmar Sjöberg

Swedish wrestler with Olympic experience

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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