Record ID:
60478219 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 194205
  • Riga (Latvia)
Death:
  • 20210425
  • Sydney (N.S.W.)
Associated with:
  • Australia
Lived/located in:
  • Melbourne (Vic.) Sydney (N.S.W.) Paris (France)
Fields of activity:
  • Swimming Swimming—Coaching Marketing Advertising
Occupations:
  • Swimmers Olympic athletes Swimming coaches Marketing executives
Notes:
  • Wikipedia website, viewed on 28 July 2017 John Konrads (John Konrads (Latvian: Jānis Konrads; born 21 May 1942) is an Australian former freestyle swimmer of the 1950s and 1960s, who won the 1500 m freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. In his career, he set 26 individual world records, and after his swimming career ended, was the Australasian director of L'Oréal, as well as campaigning for the Sydney Olympics bid. Along with his sister Ilsa Konrads, who also set multiple world records, they were known as the Konrad Kids.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Konrads
  • John Konrads interviewed by Ian Jobling, 2017 signed rights agreement (Mr John KONRADS. Date of birth: 21/5/1942. Previous or current professions/occupations: CEO L'Oreal Australia, GM Marketing- Ansell Airlines, CEO Melbourne Major Events Co. Brief biography: Born Riga, Latvia, Olympic Gold Medalist Rome 1960, University of Southern California 61-63, lived in Paris 1967-73, business career now retired)
  • Wikipedia website viewed on 27 April 2021 (John Konrads (Latvian: Jānis Konrads; 21 May 1942 – 25 April 2021) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1950s and 1960s, who won the 1500 m freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. In his career, he set 26 individual world records, and after his swimming career ended, was the Australasian director of L'Oréal, as well as campaigning for the Sydney Olympics bid. Along with his sister Ilsa Konrads, who also set multiple world records, they were known as the Konrad Kids) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Konrads
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)912971
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc