Einar Karlsson (1 September 1908 – 17 February 1980) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals: in the freestyle featherweight in 1932 and in the Greco-Roman featherweight in 1936. He also won seven national titles and three medals at the European Championships of 1933–1937, all in Greco-Roman events.^[1][2]

Karlsson represented Djurgårdens IF.^[3]

• Einar Karlsson at the International Wrestling Database
• Einar Karlsson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
• Einar Karlsson at Olympedia