Josefin Olsson
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Josefin Anna Louise Olsson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nyköping, Sweden | 23 August 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sailing career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Class(es) | ILCA 6, Europe | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Swedish Yacht Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Josefin Anna Louise Olsson (born 23 August 1989) is a Swedish sports sailor.[1][2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 18th place. She competed in the same event at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in 6th place.[2] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, competing in Laser Radial.[3]
Achievements
[edit]- As of 23 July 2021[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Josefin Olsson". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josefin Olsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Sailing: OLSSON Josefin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Sailor Biography". Sailing.org. Retrieved 27 September 2015. (archive)
External links
[edit]- Josefin Olsson at World Sailing
- Josefin Olsson at Olympics.com
- Josefin Olsson at Olympedia (archive)
- Josefin Olsson at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Swedish female sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial
- Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial
- Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Europe class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Sweden
- People from Nyköping Municipality
- Sportspeople from Södermanland County
- Royal Swedish Yacht Club sailors
- 21st-century Swedish sportswomen
- Swedish sportspeople stubs