ATHLETE

Lily Carlstedt

1926 - 2002

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Lily Marie Louise Carlstedt, later Kelsby (March 5, 1926 – June 14, 2002), was a Danish athlete who competed mainly in javelin throwing. She competed for Denmark in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, where she won a bronze medal in javelin and in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, where she beat the Olympic Record. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lily Carlstedt has received more than 10,119 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lily Carlstedt is the 1,211th most popular athlete (down from 1,002nd in 2019), the 567th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 530th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lily Carlstedt ranks 1,211 out of 6,025Before her are Ernest Hamilton, Veli Lehtelä, Vladimir Belousov, Marie-José Pérec, Yohan Blake, and Torfi Bryngeirsson. After her are Mary Frizzell, Valentin Gavrilov, Sven Fahlman, Rudolf Lippert, Victor Thibault, and Frederick Moloney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Lily Carlstedt ranks 426Before her are Conrad Hall, Darleane C. Hoffman, H. R. Haldeman, Ralph Abernathy, Klaus Schütz, and Torfi Bryngeirsson. After her are José Manuel Caballero, Robert Bly, Loris Campana, Georges Gandil, Richard DeVos, and Jesús Loroño. Among people deceased in 2002, Lily Carlstedt ranks 278Before her are Ruth Svedberg, Jack Shea, John Gorton, Dee Brown, Kees Mijnders, and Vladimir Vasyutin. After her are Regīna Ezera, Ruth Williams Khama, José Hierro, Daniel Pearl, Katya Paskaleva, and Bill Bruce.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Lily Carlstedt ranks 567 out of 1,032Before her are Stig Tøfting (1969), Dennis Rommedahl (1978), Bjørn Lomborg (1965), Erik Hansen (1939), Anders Thomas Jensen (1972), and Mariann Fischer Boel (1943). After her are Jan Mølby (1963), Deepika Padukone (1986), Carl Edvard Rotwitt (1812), Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850), Ester Boserup (1910), and Johan Lange (1818).

Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Lily Carlstedt ranks 16Before her are Hans Jacob Nielsen (1899), Henry Petersen (1900), Kurt Helmudt (1943), Lars Jørgen Madsen (1871), Finn Haunstoft (1928), and Erik Hansen (1939). After her are John Hansen (1938), Aage Larsen (1923), Tage Henriksen (1925), Bent Peder Rasch (1934), Ebbe Parsner (1922), and Niels Fredborg (1946).