Gustaf Nilsson (wrestler)

Gustaf Nilsson (2 March 1899 – 26 January 1980) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman lightweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics, being eliminated by Richard Frydenlund in round two.^[1]

Gustaf Nilsson
Full name	Gustaf Rudolf Nilsson
Born	(1899-03-02)2 March 1899 Landskrona, Sweden
Died	26 January 1980(1980-01-26) (aged 80) Landskrona, Sweden
Olympic team	1920

Nilsson competed for the Landskrona club Argos. He was referred to as "the Scanian lion".^[2] Nilsson was also a Swedish champion, and repeatedly ended up in second place in the Swedish championships.^[3]