Simklubben Ran, commonly known as SK Ran, is a Swedish swimming club from Malmö, Sweden, founded on 1 September 1922, and competing in swimming and water polo. The club resides at Segevångsbadet.
Swedish two-times Olympic gold medalist Gunnar Larsson has swum for SK Ran.
History SK Ran was founded at Ribersborgs open-air bath by Ivan Lundquist and 50 others with the aim to compete with Malmö SS. In 1931, SK Ran had their first competitor at the Swedish Swimming Championships; it was Gulli Andersson who took a silver medal on 100 metre backstroke and a bronze medal on 100 metre freestyle.
SK Ran had their first Olympic swimmer at the 1956 Summer Olympics, when Karin Larsson participated.
Swimmers Swimmers that have participated in the Summer Olympics while representing SK Ran:
Rudi Dollmayer Gabriella Fagundez Karin Larsson Kristina Larsson Ida Marko-Varga
References
External links SK Ran's official homepage