The pinnacle of his amateur wrestling career came in 1984 at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he won a bronze medal in the 90 kg weight division.

[4] In addition to his in ring achievements, Andersson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1977.

[8] On April 8, 1993, he worked one night only for the WWE when he defeated Red Tyler in Paris, France at a European Tour show.

[9] Andersson would win upset victories over Booker T., Stevie Ray and Alex Wright.

He won the STHLM title on 6 September when he defeated Ken Malmsteen in the main event.