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Henrik Nilsson

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Henrik Nilsson (born 15 February 1976, in Nyköping) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1990s to the 2010s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event with a gold in 2004 and a silver in 2000. Nilsson's first international medal came at the 1997 World Championships in Dartmouth, Canada, where he won the K-2 200 m bronze medal with partner Henrik Andersson. His greatest triumphs however came with partner Markus Oscarsson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Henrik Nilsson is the 5,734th most popular athlete, the 1,828th most popular biography from Sweden and the 180th most popular Swedish Athlete.

Henrik Nilsson is a Swedish canoeist known for his accomplishments in sprint canoeing, particularly in the K-1 (kayak singles) events. He has competed at various international championships, showcasing his skills in the sport.

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Among athletes, Henrik Nilsson ranks 5,734 out of 6,025. Before him are Daniel Franck, Támara Echegoyen, Aslı Çakır Alptekin, Hiroyuki Tomita, Daniel Cargnin, and Isabella Ochichi. After him are Asmir Kolašinac, Victor Ciobanu, Endre Strømsheim, Xiao Hailiang, Sally Barsosio, and Zhang Dechang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Henrik Nilsson ranks 1,254. Before him are Matt Doran, Bret McKenzie, Nicholas Stoller, Gordan Kožulj, Liam O'Brien, and Cédric Barbosa. After him are Mayte Martínez, Raja Bell, Rafer Alston, Svetlana Grankovskaya, Hideaki Tominaga, and Yukinori Shigeta.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Henrik Nilsson ranks 1,828 out of 1,879. Before him are Jonna Andersson (1993), Anna Maria Uusitalo (1983), Sofia Mattsson (1989), Mattias Bjärsmyr (1986), Emil Holm (2000), and Dennis Hadžikadunić (1998). After him are Hugo Larsson (2004), Sebastian Eriksson (1989), Emilia Fahlin (1988), Loui Eriksson (1985), Rebecka Blomqvist (1997), and Gustav Fridolin (1983).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Henrik Nilsson ranks 180. Before him are Lisa Nordén (1984), Fredrik Lindström (1989), Mattias Öhlund (1976), Perseus Karlström (1990), Kajsa Bergström (1981), and Anna Maria Uusitalo (1983). After him are Tove Alexandersson (1992), Anton Källberg (1997), Peppe Femling (1992), Margaretha Sigfridsson (1976), Henrik Harlaut (1991), and Mikael Backlund (1989).

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