SWIMMER

Åke Borg

1901 - 1973

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Åke Borg (18 August 1901 – 6 June 1973) was a Swedish swimmer. Teaming with his twin brother Arne he won a bronze medal at the 1924 Olympics and two European championship medals in the 4×200 m freestyle relay. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Åke Borg is the 62nd most popular swimmer (up from 79th in 2019), the 675th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 919th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Åke Borg ranks 62 out of 709. Before him are Greta Andersen, Helene Madison, Hilde Schrader, Clarke Scholes, Jeff Farrell, and Emil Rausch. After him are David Hammond, Marie Braun, Imre Zachár, Cathy Carr, Nida Senff, and Ferenc Csik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Åke Borg ranks 224. Before him are Erich Rademacher, Gérard Blitz, Óscar Diego Gestido, Carl Joachim Friedrich, José Planas, and Franco Rasetti. After him are Sergey Obraztsov, Roy Urquhart, Harry Partch, Andrée Brunet, Joseph De Combe, and Max Lorenz. Among people deceased in 1973, Åke Borg ranks 187. Before him are Lauritz Melchior, Emil Voigt, James Anderson, Alexander Gorbatov, Otilio Ulate Blanco, and Nikolay Kamov. After him are David Murray, Masayuki Mori, Leonid Stein, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Elise Ottesen-Jensen, and Anton Ackermann.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Åke Borg ranks 675 out of 1,879. Before him are Arne Selmosson (1931), Marcus Schenkenberg (1968), Peter Haber (1952), Gillis Bildt (1820), Anders Järryd (1961), and Janne Lundblad (1887). After him are Ulf Andersson (1951), Joel Kinnaman (1979), Hasse Ekman (1915), Ulf Ekman (1950), Ingvar Rydell (1922), and Axel Grönberg (1918).

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Among SWIMMERS In Sweden

Among swimmers born in Sweden, Åke Borg ranks 4. Before him are Arne Borg (1901), Martha Norelius (1909), and Pontus Hanson (1884). After him are Greta Johansson (1895), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Sarah Sjöström (1993), Therese Alshammar (1977), Bengt Baron (1962), Lars Frölander (1974), Anders Holmertz (1968), and Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980).

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