How to Pronounce Åke Strömmer
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Jun 10, 1936 Härnösand, Västernorrland County, Sweden Died on 22 Feb 2005 (aged 68)
Swedish television host
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About Åke Strömmer
- Åke Per-Erik Strömmer (10 June 1936 – 22 February 2005) was a Swedish sports journalist, radio presenter and television host. Åke Strömmer joined the national Swedish Radio-TV company Sveriges Radio and became a popular figure to viewer and listeners as one of the greatest Sports journalist in Sweden.
- For Swedish radio he hosted the shows På minuten (Swedish counterpart of the UK show Just a Minute) and Minnesmästarna.
- He also hosted Svensktoppen for the 1978 season.
- In 1980 he won Stora Journalistpriset.
- For Swedish television he covered the Olympics on 4 occasions and 2 editions of the Eurovision Song Contest.
- In 2000 he left SVT and joined rival broadcaster TV4 and returned to sports commentary where he presented the TV4 coverage for the 2000 Summer Olympics as well as football matches. Åke Strömmer died in February 2005 after suffering from cancer.
