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Ann-Britt Leyman

1922 - 2013

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Ann-Britt Leyman (later Olsson; 10 June 1922 – 5 January 2013) was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Leyman never won a national long jump title, but she won 15 national sprint championships: in the 80 m (1941), 100 m (1942–44 and 1946–49) and 200 m (1942–47 and 1949). At the 1946 European Athletics Championships she finished fourth-sixth in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay events. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ann-Britt Leyman is the 928th most popular athlete (down from 487th in 2019), the 793rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 673rd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ann-Britt Leyman ranks 928 out of 6,025. Before her are Marcel Hansenne, Margitta Gummel, Waldemar Baszanowski, Ruhi Sarıalp, Willie Steele, and Rafael Chimishkyan. After her are Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, Paula Mollenhauer, Gianni Bonichon, Valeriu Bularca, Halina Górecka, and Valeri Popenchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Ann-Britt Leyman ranks 310. Before her are Lidiya Ponomarenko, Mariya Dolina, Leslie Marr, Stanislav Rostotsky, Léopold Anoul, and Stellan Nilsson. After her are Lloyd La Beach, Rui Campos, Janis Paige, Jacques Lataste, Luis Aponte Martínez, and Sid Caesar. Among people deceased in 2013, Ann-Britt Leyman ranks 324. Before her are Moses Blah, Lidiya Ponomarenko, Jean Marcel Honoré, Manna Dey, Hal Needham, and Pyotr Todorovsky. After her are Valeri Zolotukhin, Boris Vasilyev, Marcia Wallace, Michael Winner, Hassan Habibi, and Jean Stapleton.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ann-Britt Leyman ranks 793 out of 1,879. Before her are Bertil Antonsson (1921), Stellan Nilsson (1922), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), Göran Therborn (1941), Dagmar Lange (1914), and Greta Johansson (1895). After her are Ann-Sofi Pettersson (1932), Tom Turesson (1942), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Georg Åberg (1893), Johan Ramstedt (1852), and Kurt Axelsson (1941).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Ann-Britt Leyman ranks 47. Before her are Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Magdalena Forsberg (1967), Gösta Andersson (1917), Bo Ekelund (1894), Irma Johansson (1932), and Gustaf Weidel (1890). After her are Georg Åberg (1893), Birger Sörvik (1879), Hugo Wieslander (1889), Gunnar Lindström (1896), Ingemar Johansson (1924), and Nils Skoglund (1906).

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