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Fanny Roos

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Fanny Matilda Charlotta Roos (born 2 January 1995) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the shot put. She won a silver medal at the 2021 European Indoor Championships, while setting an outright national record of 19.29 meters in the final. In doing so, Roos made history by becoming the first Swedish woman in 93 years, and the second overall, to medal in a throwing event at the Olympics, World-, or European Championships. The first to do so was Ruth Svedberg, who won a bronze medal in the discus throw at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 13 in 2024). Fanny Roos is the 6,756th most popular athlete (down from 5,381st in 2024), the 1,954th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,782nd in 2019) and the 198th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fanny Roos ranks 6,756 out of 6,025. Before her are Hatice Kübra İlgün, Amal Adam, James Marburg, Anna Avdeyeva, Christian Sørum, and Mathieu Giroux. After her are Mathilde Gremaud, Mădălina Bereș, Chen Aisen, Tajay Gayle, Christopher Grotheer, and Alex Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Fanny Roos ranks 761. Before her are Natalya Nepryayeva, Wilhem Belocian, Rachel Sennott, Aminu Umar, Fidel Escobar, and Christian Sørum. After her are Henrik Holm, Chen Aisen, Mayu Matsumoto, Tsukasa Yoshida, Stipe Perica, and Taylan Antalyalı.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Fanny Roos ranks 1,954 out of 1,879. Before her are Niklas Edin (1985), Moa Hjelmer (1990), Jennifer Falk (1993), Linus Wahlqvist (1996), Erik Berg (1988), and Anna Holmlund (1987). After her are Linus Thörnblad (1985), Teodor Peterson (1988), Robin Simović (1991), Linus Ullmark (1993), Felix Rosenqvist (1991), and Khaddi Sagnia (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Fanny Roos ranks 198. Before her are Johan Wissman (1982), Mattias Nilsson (1982), Erica Jarder (1986), Linn Blohm (1992), Niklas Edin (1985), and Moa Hjelmer (1990). After her are Linus Thörnblad (1985), Khaddi Sagnia (1994), Josefin Olsson (null), Anton Dahlberg (1985), Jesper Tjäder (1994), and Ebba Jungmark (1987).

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