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Björn Borg (14 November 1919 – 13 April 2009) was a Swedish swimmer. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 200 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke and finished eighth in the relay.[1][2] He won the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle events at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships and was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal the same year.[3] In 1959, Borg moved to Switzerland, where he worked as a businessman. He died in Zürich aged 89 and was survived by his son, Finn.[3]

Björn Borg
Personal information
Born14 November 1919
Örby, Kinna, Sweden
Died13 April 2009 (aged 89)
Zürich, Switzerland
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, backstroke
ClubNorrköpings KK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
1938 London 400 m freestyle
1938 London 1500 m freestyle

References


Wikimedia Commons has media related to Björn Borg (swimmer).
  1. Björn Borg Archived 6 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. Björn Borg. Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
  3. Simmaren Björn Borg död. svd.se (in Swedish)
Preceded by Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
1938		 Succeeded by
Sven Selånger

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[es] Björn Borg (nadador)

Björn Borg (14 de noviembre de 1919-13 de abril de 2009) fue un deportista sueco que compitió en natación, especialista en el estilo libre.[1] Ganó dos medallas de oro en el Campeonato Europeo de Natación de 1938.[2]


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