Bernard Knitter
![]() Gilberto Gramellini (top) vs. Bernard Knitter at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 February 1938 (age 88) Osiek, Starogard County, Poland | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||
| Club | Spójnia Gdańsk Siła Mysłowice Górnik Wesola Zagłębie Wałbrzych | |||||||||||
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Bernard Knitter (born 28 February 1938) is a retired Polish wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman bantamweight division at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, and won a bronze medal at the 1965 World Championships.[1]
Knitter holds a degree in mechanical engineer from the Cracow University of Technology. In retirement he worked as a wrestling coach in Poland and later moved to Sweden. He is married and has a son.[2]
References
- ↑ Bernard Knitter. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Knitter Bernard. olimpijski.pl
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- Olympic wrestlers for Poland
- Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Polish male sport wrestlers
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- People from Starogard County
- Martial artists from Pomeranian Voivodeship
- People from Pomeranian Voivodeship (1919–1939)
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen
- Polish sport wrestler stubs
