Anders Olsson

The Swedish Torpedo, Jarnmannen [Iron Man]. (svt.se, 27 Nov 2012)

Swedish ice hockey player Jorgen Jonsson. (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015)

He injured his shoulder in November 2014. (andersolsson.se, 17 Nov 2014)

He had surgery on his right shoulder due to ligament damage in September 2012. (andersolsson.se, 15 Jan 2013)

He had operations on his shoulder and back in 2008. (chinadaily.com.cn, 16 Sep 2008)

"Believe in yourself. You have to look for opportunities." (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015)

In 2007 and 2010 he was voted Best Athlete with a Physical Impairment in Sweden. (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015)

He has represented Sweden in Para swimming and won silver in the S6 400m freestyle at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, narrowly failing to defend the title he won four years earlier in Beijing. He has also competed in ironman competitions. (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015; torsbybladet.se, 21 Jun 2014)

Following a series of medical accidents between 1995 and 1997, he was left with paraplegia and was bedridden for five years. It was only when an old friend challenged him to swim in a 3km open water race in 2002 that he rose from his bed. (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015)

BIOGRAPHY
In 2006 journalist Eva Wiklund wrote a book about his life called 'There Is No Limit'. (andersolsson.se, 08 Mar 2015)