Åke Julin
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Åke Leif Julin |
| Born | 13 October 1919 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 25 September 2008 (aged 88) Enebyberg, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
| Club | Stockholms KK |
Åke Leif Julin (13 October 1919 – 25 September 2008) was a Swedish water polo player and swimmer.[1] He was part of Swedish teams that finished fifth and ninth at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics, respectively.
At club level, Julin represented Stockholms KK.[1] As a swimmer, he won the Swedish championship titles on 200 metre and 400 metre freestyle at the 1939 Swedish Swimming Championships, representing Stockholms KK.[2][3]
His father Harald and elder brother Rolf were also Olympic water polo players.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Åke Julin". Olympedia.
- ^ "Swedish Medalists: 200 Frisim Herrar". scmsom.se. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Swedish Medalists: 400 Frisim Herrar". scmsom.se. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Åke Julin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Åke Julin at Olympics.com
- Åke Julin at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
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- 1919 births
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- Swedish male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players for Sweden
- Water polo players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players from Stockholm
- Stockholms KK water polo players
- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- Stockholms KK swimmers
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish water polo biography stubs