Martin Lidberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Martin Lidberg

Olympic wrestler

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1973

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Martin Lidberg

  • Martin Lidberg (born 1 February 1973, in Farsta in the south of Stockholm) is a Swedish wrestler.
  • He is a world champion, two-time European champion as well as 19-time Swedish champion.
  • He has competed in the olympics three times (last time in Athens).
  • In 2007 he won Let's Dance 2007 in Sweden together with his dancing partner Cecilia Ehrling, defeating Tobbe Blom, host of Idol 2005.
  • Lidberg and Ehrling represented Sweden in the Eurovision Dance Contest 2007, where they placed 14th. Lidberg defeated MMA fighter Dan Henderson at the 1996 olympics. In the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, he failed to qualify for the Wrestling semi-finals when he was beaten by Russian wrestler Gogi Koguashvili.
  • He decided to retire from wrestling after the 2004 Olympics were over. In 2017, he participated in Mästarnas mästare, and won.

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