Anders Gärderud
Swedish athlete
1946 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Swedish athlete
Born
August 28, 1946
Age
~80 years
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
orienteer, middle-distance runner
SwedenBorn in Stockholm
1946
Born in Stockholm (1946-08-28)
1976
AwardSvenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
1990
AwardBislett medal
Present
Age ~80
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Anders Gärderud?+
Anders Gärderud is Swedish athlete. Born in 1946.
What does the name Anders mean?+
The name Anders means "a male given name". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Anders Gärderud born?+
Anders Gärderud was born on August 28, 1946.
Name Meaning
a male given name
The name Anders is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "a male given name". It is traditionally a male name.
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Anders — August 28, 1946
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Hated losing to you. But respect. Always.
— a rival
I've watched thousands of athletes. You stood out.
— sports journalist
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