Harald Julin
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 27 March 1890 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 31 July 1967 (aged 77) Stockholm, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming, water polo |
Club | Stockholms KK |
Medal record |
Harald Sigfrid Alexander Julin (27 March 1890 – 31 July 1967) was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player who competed at the 1906, 1908, 1912 and 1920 Olympics.[1] In 100 m freestyle swimming he won a bronze medal in 1908, and failed to reach the finals in 1906 and 1912; he finished fifth in the 4×250 m freestyle relay in 1906. In water polo he won bronze medals in 1908 and 1920 and a silver at the 1912 Summer Olympics in his native Stockholm. His sons Åke and Rolf also became Olympic water polo players.[2]
Julle came from a rich family. Besides water sports he was a fan of motor racing, working as a secretary of the Royal Automobile Club and helping organize several racing events. He later joined the national sports federation.[3]
See also
[edit]- Sweden men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
References
[edit]- ^ "Harald Julin". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Harald Julin. sports-reference.com
- ^ Harald Julie. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links
[edit]- Harald Julin at Olympics.com
- Harald Julin at Olympedia
- Harald Julin at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
Categories:
- 1890 births
- 1967 deaths
- Swedish male water polo players
- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Sweden
- Olympic water polo players for Sweden
- Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Stockholms KK swimmers
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Stockholms KK water polo players
- Sportspeople from Stockholm
- Swedish swimming biography stubs
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish water polo biography stubs