Marianne Fredbo
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Born | Kristiansand, Norway | 10 October 1986|||||||||||||
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Country | Norway | |||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||
Disability class | S7, SB6 | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Breaststroke Butterfly stroke | |||||||||||||
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Marianne Fredbo née Mæland (born 10 October 1986) is a former Norwegian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. Her highest achievement is winning a bronze medal at the 2009 IPC Swimming World Championships in the 100m breaststroke SB6. She has represented Norway at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. Fredbo's right arm and left leg were amputated in a lawnmower accident when she was four years old. [1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Marianne Fredbo - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 4 July 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Maeland Fredbo sette norsk rekord (in Norwegian)". Norsk Rikskringkasting AS. 20 March 2010.
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Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Lyngdal
- Sportspeople from Kristiansand
- Paralympic swimmers of Norway
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Norwegian amputees
- Norwegian swimming biography stubs