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Eva Karlsson

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Eva Karlsson (born 21 September 1961) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, together with teammates Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson, Anna Olsson and Agneta Andersson. Karlsson's husband Thomas Ohlsson won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at those same games. She also won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Nottingham. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Eva Karlsson is the 3,090th most popular athlete, the 1,379th most popular biography from Sweden and the 138th most popular Swedish Athlete.

Eva Karlsson, the Swedish sprint canoer born in 1961, is most famous for her achievements in competitive canoe sprinting, particularly in the 1980s. She represented Sweden in various international competitions, including the World Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eva Karlsson ranks 3,090 out of 6,025. Before her are Aaron Brown, David Kostelecký, Ludwig Paischer, Yuri Bashkatov, Sabine Everts, and Marie-Josée Ta Lou. After her are Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen, Luciana Aymar, Oliver Kegel, Lorraine Moller, Monika Weber-Koszto, and Elvira Öberg.

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Among people born in 1961, Eva Karlsson ranks 864. Before her are Daniel C. Burbank, Stéphane Richard, Gültan Kışanak, Nicolette Hellemans, Sabine Everts, and Mubarak Marzouq. After her are Oliver Kegel, Ognjen Cvitan, Artur Ekert, Timna Brauer, Ahmed Wali Karzai, and Billy Konchellah.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Eva Karlsson ranks 1,379 out of 1,879. Before her are Agneta Eriksson (1965), Ana Johnsson (1977), Kenth Eldebrink (1955), Andreas Palicka (1986), Biljana Srbljanović (1970), and Tobias Billström (1973). After her are Elvira Öberg (1999), Robin Quaison (1993), Daniel Erlandsson (1976), Therese Alshammar (1977), Helen Sjöholm (1970), and Sara Hector (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Eva Karlsson ranks 138. Before her are Anna Carin Zidek (1973), Daniel Alfredsson (1972), Li Qian (null), Anette Norberg (1966), Robert Hedin (1966), and Kenth Eldebrink (1955). After her are Elvira Öberg (1999), Magnus Petersson (1975), Helena Ekholm (1984), Anna Olsson (1964), Christian Olsson (1980), and Elisabeth Persson (1964).

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