Frida Svensson (rower)

Frida Svensson
Personal information
Born (1981-08-18) 18 August 1981
Falkenberg, Sweden
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Lake Karapiro, 2010 Single Scull
Eton Dorney Lake, 2006 Single Scull
Rowing World Cup
Banyoles Estany, 2009 Single Scull
Eton Dorney Lake, 2013 Single Scull
Lucerne, 2005 Single Scull
Amsterdam Bosbaan, 2007 Single Scull
Lucerne, 2010 Single Scull
European Rowing Championships
Poznan Malta, 2007 Single Scull
Montemor-o-Velho, 2010 Single Scull
Gold Cup Challenge
2011 Philadelphia Single sculls

Frida Svensson (born 18 August 1981 in Falkenberg, Sweden) is a professional sculler. She won a gold medal in the women's single sculls at the 2010 World Rowing Championships in Lake Karapiro, the victory was notable for narrowly defeating Ekaterina Karsten who has dominated women's sculling since 1996.[1][2] She was Swedish Rower of the year in 2006, and won a bronze medal at the women's single sculls at the 2006 World Rowing Championships on Dorney Lake Eton.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Row2k Video: Frida Svensson, World Champion Published November 6, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  2. ↑ Sportal NZ Bumbleebee stings Published November 6, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  3. ↑ Frida Svensson at WorldRowing.com from FISA Published November 6, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
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