Adolf Andersson
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This article is about the Swedish swimmer. For the German chess player, see Adolf Anderssen.
Carl Adolf "Ale" Andersson (23 June 1888 – 23 November 1974) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer.[1] 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.[2][3]
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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 |
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