Risto Uolevi Björlin ( Fin. Risto Uolevi Björlin ; born December 9, 1944 ) is a Finnish Greco-Roman wrestler, Olympic medalist, European champion.
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| Full name | Risto Wolewi Bjerlin |
| A country |  Finland |
| Date of Birth | December 9, 1944 ( 74) |
| Place of Birth | Vaasa |
Biography
Risto Bjorlin was born in 1944 in Vaasa . In 1964 he took part in the Olympic Games in Tokyo , but became only 11th. In 1968 he became the bronze medalist of the European Championship, and at the Olympic Games in Mexico City he became 8th. In 1969 he became the champion of Europe. In 1972, he won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Munich . In 1974, he won the silver medal of the European Championship.
Links
- Risto Bjorlin - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com
- Risto Bjorlin - profile on the International Wrestling Database