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Carl Silfverstrand

1885 - 1975

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Carl Johan Silfverstrand (9 October 1885 – 2 January 1975) was a Swedish gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1908, he finished tenth in the pole vault and twentieth long jump. In 1912, he was part of the Swedish gymnastics team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event. Born in Helsingborg, Silfverstrand first represented IS Göta. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Silfverstrand is the 1,191st most popular athlete (down from 675th in 2019), the 876th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 759th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Carl Silfverstrand ranks 1,191 out of 6,025. Before him are Janusz Sidło, Kazimierz Zimny, Richard Gunn, Oscar De Cock, Miroslav Koranda, and Johanna Lüttge. After him are Pål Tyldum, Dainis Kūla, Klaus Bonsack, Aleksandr Privalov, William Jones, and Yury Sharov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Carl Silfverstrand ranks 221. Before him are Percy Hobart, Américo Castro, Charles Henry Bartlett, José Durand Laguna, Jaafar Al-Askari, and Leonard Peterson. After him are Leonida Tonelli, Prudencia Ayala, Aldo Palazzeschi, Aquilino Ribeiro, Otto Kruger, and René Benjamin. Among people deceased in 1975, Carl Silfverstrand ranks 206. Before him are Antonio Vojak, Tinoco, Ali Sastroamidjojo, Nicolas Rossolimo, Carlos Raúl Villanueva, and Thomas Hart Benton. After him are Hermann Paul Müller, Pyotr Novikov, Erico Verissimo, Tommy Green, Nilo Murtinho Braga, and Charles Kieffer.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Carl Silfverstrand ranks 876 out of 1,879. Before him are Tomas Alfredson (1965), Leonard Peterson (1885), Kjell Rosén (1921), Göran Malmqvist (1924), Axel Nordlander (1879), and Henry Källgren (1931). After him are Kjell Johansson (1946), Marie Richardson (1959), Prawitz Öberg (1930), Sven Utterström (1901), Ragnar Lundberg (1924), and Gunde Svan (1962).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Carl Silfverstrand ranks 60. Before him are Hjalmar Andersson (1889), Arvid Knöppel (1867), Bengt Eriksson (1931), Axel Norling (1884), Sven Fahlman (1914), and Gunder Hägg (1918). After him are Ragnar Lundberg (1924), Britt Strandberg (1934), Patrik Sjöberg (1965), Lennart Klingström (1916), Per Berlin (1921), and Nils Täpp (1917).

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