Einar Nilsen (later Skar, 18 November 1901 – 29 March 1980) was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Drammen and died in Lier.[1]

Black and white headshot photograph of Einar Nilsen aged 60
Einar Nilsen (1961)

In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Frankie Genaro.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Einar Nilsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Einar Nilsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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