Sara Wedlund
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Born | 27 December 1975 | |||||||||||||
Died | 11 June 2021 | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Women's athletics | |||||||||||||
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Sara Christina Wedlund (27 December 1975 - 11 June 2021)[1][2] was a Swedish long-distance and cross country runner, scoring successes in the mid 1990s as one of the most successful Swedish female runners at the time, participating at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. She was awarded the Victoria Award in 1996.[3]
She died on 11 June 2021, at the age of 45.[4]
References[]
- ^ https://www.familjesidan.se/cases/2d28778d-19ee-44fc-9b2c-0c724684c910
- ^ Sara Wedlund död – blev 45 år gammal, Aftonbladet, 19 June 2021
- ^ "Stipendiet" (in Swedish). Victoria Day. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "Sara Wedlund död – blev 45 år gammal". Expressen. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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Categories:
- 1975 births
- 2021 deaths
- Swedish female long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Sweden
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Sweden
- Sportspeople from Stockholm
- European Cross Country Championships winners
- Swedish athletics biography stubs