 1932 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 14 November 1912 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 17 September 1965 (aged 52) Helsinki, Finland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Åke Kay Ekman (14 November 1912 – 17 September 1965) was a Finnish speed skater. He competed in two events at the 1936 Winter Olympics. [1]
Sweden competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 131 competitors, 104 men and 27 women, took part in 90 events in 18 sports.
Sweden competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 116 competitors, 99 men and 17 women, took part in 90 events in 16 sports.
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Eugen Georg Oskar Ekman is a retired Finnish gymnast. He competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a gold medal in pommel horse in 1960. That year he finished sixth all-around, while in 1964 he served as the Olympic flag bearer for Finland at the opening ceremony.
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Events from the year 1930 in Sweden
Events from the year 1939 in Sweden
Events from the year 1927 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1956 in Sweden
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Events in the year 2018 in Sweden.
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