Susanne Gunnarsson
Susanne Gunnarsson (née Wiberg; born 8 September 1963 in Katrineholm) is a Swedish sprint canoer and marathon canoeist who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, she won three medals with one gold (1996: K-2 500 m) and two silvers (1984: K-4 500 m, 1992: K-2 500 m).
Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe sprint | ||
Representing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | K-2 500 m | |
1984 Los Angeles | K-4 500 m | |
1992 Barcelona | K-2 500 m | |
World Championships | ||
1993 Copenhagen | K-1 5000 m | |
1981 Nottingham | K-2 500 m | |
1995 Duisburg | K-2 200 m | |
1998 Szeged | K-4 200 m | |
1981 Nottingham | K-4 500 m | |
1983 Tampere | K-2 500 m | |
1995 Duisburg | K-1 500 m | |
1995 Duisburg | K-2 500 m | |
1998 Szeged | K-2 1000 m |
Gunnarsson also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 5000 m: 1993), three silvers (K-2 200 m: 1995, K-2 500 m: 1981, K-4 200 m: 1998), and five bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1995, K-2 500 m: 1983, 1995; K-2 1000 m: 1998, K-4 500 m: 1981).
She was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1996, jointly with Agneta Andersson.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
External links
- Susanne Gunnarsson-Wiberg at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-29)
- Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Awards | ||
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Preceded by Annika Sörenstam |
Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal with Agneta Andersson 1996 |
Succeeded by Ludmila Engquist |
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