Hans Heinrich Egeberg (26 April 1877 – 1921) was a Danish heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the Scandinavian championships in 1901, a European title in 1902, 1909 and 10, and a world title in 1907 and 1908.[3] In 1908 he also placed second in the Danish boxing championships. After 1910 Egeberg wrestled professionally in a circus.[1]

Hans Egeberg
Personal information
Born26 April 1877[1][2]
Died1921 (aged 46)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubHermod[1]
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1907 Frankfurt +85 kg
Gold medal – first place 1908 Vienna +75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1909 Vienna +75 kg

References

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  1. ^ a b c Egeberg, Hans H. Nordisk familjebok. p. 813
  2. ^ Hans Heinrich Egeberg. ibegeberg.dk
  3. ^ "Egeberg, Hans Heinrich (DEN)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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