Reidar Merli
Olympic wrestler
Intro | Olympic wrestler | |
Places | Norway | |
was | Wrestler Amateur wrestler Athlete | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 1 April 1917, Aurskog-Høland, Norway | |
Death | 29 December 2007 (aged 90 years) | |
Star sign | Aries |
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.