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By Andrew Droid Webber

Updated 12 January 2023

Artist	David Nyrén
Credit	Own work
License	pd
Desc	En bild på Börje Salming under OldStar-matchen i Scandinavium, april 2007.
Usage	Public domain

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Swedish ice hockey player (1951–2022)

Börje Salming is ...

Dead

Born	17 April 1951 in Kiruna Municipality
Died	24 November 2022 in Nacka
Age	71 years, 7 months
Cause	amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	Sweden
Manner of death	natural causes
Sibling	Stig Salming
Child	Bianca Salming
Occupation	ice hockey player and businessperson
Height	1.85m (6'1")
Weight	95kg (209.4lbs)
Country for sport	Sweden
Awards	Hockey Hall of Fame
Sport	ice hockey
Participant in	1972 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1973 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1976 Canada Cup, 1981 Canada Cup, 1989 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1991 Canada Cup and ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics – men's tournament
Member of sports team	Kiruna AIF, Brynäs IF, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, AIK IF, Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team and Sweden men's national ice hockey team
Shooting handedness	left-handed shot
Medical condition	amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

About Börje Salming

Börje Salming born on 17 April 1951 in Kiruna Municipality. He is a citizen of Sweden. He represents Sweden for sport. He died on 24 November 2022 in Nacka from an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at age 71 years, 7 months.

He was a Swedish ice hockey player (1951–2022).

He has one child Bianca Salming. He has one sibling Stig Salming.

Börje Salming has worked as an ice hockey player and businessperson. He has has won Hockey Hall of Fame. He played for Kiruna AIF, Brynäs IF, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, AIK IF, Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team and Sweden men's national ice hockey team. He has participated in 1972 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1973 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1976 Canada Cup, 1981 Canada Cup, 1989 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A, 1991 Canada Cup and ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics – men's tournament. He has (had) the following medical conditions: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

His height is 1.85m (6 ft, 0 in).

He is also known as Anders Börje Salming.