Hasse Börjes


Hasse Börjes is a Swedish speed skater, Olympic silver medalist and former world record holder in the 500 m.
Born in Rättvik, at the 1972 Olympics in Sapporo Börjes was silver medalist at the 500 meter speed skating event. During those games he also was the Swedish flag-bearer during the opening ceremony.
Hasse Börjes improved the world record on 500m three times in 1970, and equaled the then record in 1972.

World records

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com