Frederik Emil Olsen
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Birth name | Frederik Emil Olsen | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Copenhagen, Denmark | 3 October 2002|||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 58kg | |||||||||||||||||||
Club | Soo Shim | |||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Niklas Andersson | |||||||||||||||||||
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Frederik Emil Olsen (born 3 October 2002) is a Danish-born Swedish taekwondo athlete. He won the bronze medal at the 2021 European Taekwondo Championships at the under 58 kg weight category.[1][2]
Early life[]
Olsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark but at 10 years old moved to Skellefteå, Sweden to sign a contract with Soo Shim, after he revealed his natural talent at taekwondo sparring. His most viewed sparring video on youtube has over half a million views as he was known as "The Taekwondo Kid" at the time, being invited to Kukkiwon several times for promoting the sport and being considered a prodigy by them.[3] Later on, he won the bronze medal at the 2015 European Cadets Championship for Denmark.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Cyrian Ravet sacré champion d'Europe (- 58 kg) à Sofia". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-08.
- ^ "Tränare – Soo Shim Skellefteå". skelleftea.sooshim.se. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
- ^ "With marketing, matches are not always won". en.mastkd.com. 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
- ^ "Nyhedsvisning". www.taekwondo.dk. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
External links[]
- Frederik Emil Olsen at TaekwondoData.com
Categories:
- Swedish male taekwondo practitioners
- Living people
- 2002 births
- European Taekwondo Championships medalists
- Swedish sportspeople stubs
- European taekwondo biography stubs