Linda Olofsson (swimmer)

Linda Susanne Olofsson (later Andersson; born 29 August 1972) is a former female freestyle swimmer from Sweden.[1] She competed twice at the Summer Olympics for her native country, in 1992 and 1996, both in the women's 50 m freestyle and the women's 4×100 m freestyle.[2]

Linda Olofsson
Personal information
Full nameLinda Susanne Olofsson
Nationality Sweden
Born (1972-08-29) 29 August 1972 (age 51)
Piteå, Norrbotten
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSödertälje SS
Medal record
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 1993 Palma 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Palma 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Sheffield 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Sheffield 4x100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Vienna 4x100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 1993 Gateshead 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Gateshead 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1996 Rostock 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Rostock 4×50 m medley

Born in Piteå, Norrbotten, Olofsson represented Sundsvalls SS and Södertälje SS.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Olympedia – Linda Olofsson".
  2. ^ Sports Reference: Linda Olofsson

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