No. 80,938 in the Index · Sport
John Konrads
Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder (1942-2021).
The record
John Konrads was an Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder. Born on 21 May 1942 in Riga, Konrads died on 25 April 2021 in Sydney at the age of 78.
Konrads studied at Sydney Technical High School and University of Southern California. Honours include International Swimming Hall of Fame and Australian Sports Medal.
With a Wikipedia article in 21 languages, John Konrads is No. 80,938 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 21 May 1942, Riga
- Died
- 25 April 2021, Sydney (aged 78)
- Country
- Australia
- Known as
- Swimmer
- Field
- Sport
- Education
- Sydney Technical High School, University of Southern California
- Height
- 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 21
Did you know
78
Lived to 78.
21 May
Shares a birthday with Albrecht Dürer and Alexander Pope.
120
One of 120 people in the Index born in Riga, with Sergei Eisenstein.
21
Has a Wikipedia article in 21 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
John Konrads
- SiblingIlsa Konrads
Honours and works
Awards
- International Swimming Hall of Fame1971
- Australian Sports Medal2000
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