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'''Reidar Merli''' (1917&ndash;2007) was a Norwegian [[wrestling|wrestler]]. He was born in [[Aurskog-Høland]], and represented the club [[Kolbotn IL]]. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]], where he placed sixth (shared), and at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] in [[Helsinki]], where he placed fifth.<ref name=sref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/reidar-merli-1.html |title=Reidar Merli |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=11 February 2012 }}</ref>
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'''Reidar Merli''' (1 April 1917 &ndash; 29 December 2007) was a Norwegian [[wrestling|wrestler]]. He was born in [[Aurskog-Høland]], and represented the club [[Kolbotn IL]]. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]], where he placed sixth (shared), and at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] in [[Helsinki]], where he placed fifth.<ref name=sref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/reidar-merli-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034311/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/reidar-merli-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Reidar Merli |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=11 February 2012 }}</ref>
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He won a silver medal in bantam weight at the [[1947 European Wrestling Championships]].<ref name=snl/>
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| NAME = Merli, Reidar
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<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Reidar Merli |first=Rolf |last=Bryhn |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |editor-first=Erik | editor-last=Bolstad |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Reidar_Merli |language=no |accessdate=1 May 2024}}</ref>
| DATE OF BIRTH = 1917
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Aurskog-Høland, Norway
| DATE OF DEATH = 2007
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Latest revision as of 07:25, 3 December 2024

Reidar Merli
Personal information
Born(1917-04-01)1 April 1917
Aurskog-Høland, Norway
Died29 December 2007(2007-12-29) (aged 90)
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubKolbotn IL

Reidar Merli (1 April 1917 – 29 December 2007) was a Norwegian wrestler. He was born in Aurskog-Høland, and represented the club Kolbotn IL. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he placed sixth (shared), and at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he placed fifth.[1]

He won a silver medal in bantam weight at the 1947 European Wrestling Championships.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Reidar Merli". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
  2. ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Reidar Merli". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
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