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Ingemar Johansson

1924 - 2009

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Bror Ingemar Ture Johansson (25 April 1924 – 18 April 2009) was a Swedish race walker who won a silver medal in the 10 km at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was also an accomplished speed skater. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ingemar Johansson is the 981st most popular athlete (up from 1,312th in 2019), the 817th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,006th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ingemar Johansson ranks 981 out of 6,025Before him are Robert Farnan, Bohumil Kudrna, Albert Champoudry, Godfrey Rampling, Zvonimir Vujin, and Gjermund Eggen. After him are Karel Lismont, Mirja Hietamies, Gladys Davis, Masanori Yusa, Honus Wagner, and Tommaso Costantino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Ingemar Johansson ranks 366Before him are Kihachi Okamoto, Antonio Creus, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Rod Serling, Gunnar Johansson, and Lia van Leer. After him are Susanna Amatuni, Ranasinghe Premadasa, Yulia Drunina, Val Avery, Silvano Piovanelli, and Siiri Rantanen. Among people deceased in 2009, Ingemar Johansson ranks 258Before him are Kazuhiko Nishijima, Norbert Eschmann, Chuck Daly, Anselmo Duarte, Mary Travers, and Godfrey Rampling. After him are Daniel Jarque, Abel Goumba, Shyamala Gopalan, Val Avery, Sergei Magnitsky, and Roger Planchon.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ingemar Johansson ranks 817 out of 1,879Before him are Birgit Cullberg (1908), Gunnar Lindström (1896), Rosa Taikon (1926), Carl Hårleman (1886), Quorthon (1966), and Sven Gustaf Wingqvist (1876). After him are Inger Berggren (1934), Birger Rosengren (1917), Tim Sköld (1966), Gösta Löfgren (1923), Esbjörn Svensson (1964), and Stig Sollander (1926).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Ingemar Johansson ranks 52Before him are Gustaf Weidel (1890), Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), Georg Åberg (1893), Birger Sörvik (1879), Hugo Wieslander (1889), and Gunnar Lindström (1896). After him are Nils Skoglund (1906), Hjalmar Andersson (1889), Arvid Knöppel (1867), Bengt Eriksson (1931), Axel Norling (1884), and Sven Fahlman (1914).