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Stig Sjölin

1928 - 1995

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Stig Karl Olof Sjölin (21 December 1928 – 9 January 1995) was a Swedish middleweight boxer. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished in third and ninth place, respectively. Between 1949 and 1955 he won four medals at European championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stig Sjölin is the 1,878th most popular athlete (down from 1,809th in 2019), the 1,088th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,134th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Stig Sjölin ranks 1,878 out of 6,025. Before him are Romolo Catasta, Erwin Keller, Roman Šebrle, Josef Augusta, Bjørn Paulson, and Iryna Yatchenko. After him are Anna Dresden-Polak, Sofia Corban, Zhu Jianhua, Ambrus Nagy, Mario Tullio Montano, and Peter Wright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Stig Sjölin ranks 522. Before him are Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Russell Mockridge, Douglas Rain, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Sheila Lerwill, and William Smith. After him are René Vautier, Jean-François Deniau, Olle Larsson, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, Gertrude Liebhart, and Peter Hacks. Among people deceased in 1995, Stig Sjölin ranks 294. Before him are Salil Chowdhury, George Stibitz, Bruno Junk, George Woodcock, T. Keith Glennan, and Iqbal Masih. After him are Boris Gurevich, Rauf Hajiyev, Art Mollner, Franco Bertinetti, Patsy Ruth Miller, and Todor Diev.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Stig Sjölin ranks 1,088 out of 1,879. Before him are Eva Ström (1947), Cecilia Malmström (1968), Jan Halvarsson (1942), Erik Lindahl (1891), Lennart Magnusson (1924), and Erik Svensson (1903). After him are Göta Pettersson (1926), Hasse Borg (1953), Jakob Cedergren (1973), Magnus Norman (1976), Roger Ljung (1966), and Alexander Isak (1999).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Stig Sjölin ranks 109. Before him are Eric Carlberg (1880), Gunnar Åkerlund (1923), Sven-Åke Lundbäck (1948), Georg de Laval (1883), Lennart Magnusson (1924), and Erik Svensson (1903). After him are Olle Larsson (1928), Stefan Holm (1976), Henry Jonsson (1912), Arvid Spångberg (1890), Gert Blomé (1934), and Birger Cederin (1895).

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