Adolf Andersson

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]

This article is about the Swedish swimmer. For the German chess player, see Adolf Anderssen.

Adolf Andersson
Personal information
Born23 June 1888
Stockholm, Sweden
Died1 July 1985 (aged 97)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubStockholms KK

References
  1. "Adolf Andersson". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. Adolf Andersson. sports-reference.com
  3. Adolf Andersson. Swedish Olympic Committee


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