Adolf Andersson facts for kids
This page is about the Swedish swimmer. For the German chess player, see Adolf Anderssen.
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Born | 23 June 1888 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 1 July 1985 (aged 97) Stockholm, Sweden |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | Stockholms KK |
Carl Adolf "Ale" Andersson (23 June 1888 – 23 November 1974) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in the 200 m and in 4 × 200 m events, but failed to reach the finals. His younger brothers Erik and Robert were Olympic water polo players, while sister Selma was an Olympic diver.
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