Gunnar Berggren
# Gunnar Berggren

Gunnar Alf Erik Berggren (26 January 1908 – 2 September 1983) was a Swedish boxer who won bronze medals in the lightweight division at the 1927 European Championships and 1928 Summer Olympics. After the Olympics he turned professional and had a record of 13 wins, 9 losses and 10 draws, before retiring in 1936. He competed for Hammarby IF throughout his whole career.

## 1928 Olympic results

Below is the record of Gunnar Berggren, a Swedish lightweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:

* Round of 32: defeated Pierre Godart (Belgium) on points
* Round of 16: defeated Robert Smith (South Africa) on points
* Quarterfinal: defeated Jorge Diaz (Chile) on points
* Semifinal: lost to Stephen Halaiko (United States) on points
* Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Hans Jacob Nielsen (Denmark) on points (was awarded bronze medal)
