About Emil Westerlund
Lived 1887 – 1964 (aged 77). Emil Westerlund was a Finnish amateur wrestler.
Emil Aleksander Westerlund (6 February 1887 – 18 February 1964) was a Finnish wrestler. He was born in Uusimaa, and was the brother of Edvard Westerlund and Kalle Westerlund. He competed at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he shared the fifth place in the light-heavyweight class, Freestyle wrestling.
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Who was Emil Westerlund?
Finnish wrestler
When was Emil Westerlund born?
Emil Westerlund was born on 6 February 1887 in Uusimaa.
When did Emil Westerlund die?
Emil Westerlund died on 18 February 1964 in Helsinki.
What was Emil Westerlund's occupation?
Emil Westerlund was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Emil Westerlund?
Emil Westerlund was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emil Westerlund. https://biography.guide/emil-westerlund/
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Chicago: "Emil Westerlund." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/emil-westerlund/.
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