Åke Julin
Personal information
Born13 October 1919
Stockholm, Sweden
Died25 September 2008 (aged 88)
Enebyberg, Sweden
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubStockholms KK

Åke Leif Julin (13 October 1919 – 25 September 2008) was a Swedish water polo player and swimmer.[1] He was part of Swedish teams that finished fifth and ninth at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics, respectively.

At club level, Julin represented Stockholms KK.[1] As a swimmer, he won the Swedish championship titles on 200 metre and 400 metre freestyle at the 1939 Swedish Swimming Championships, representing Stockholms KK.[2][3]

His father Harald and elder brother Rolf were also Olympic water polo players.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Olympedia – Åke Julin".
  2. "Swedish Medalists". Archived from the original on 4 December 2021.
  3. "Swedish Medalists". Archived from the original on 4 December 2021.
  4. Åke Julin. sports-reference.com


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