Anders Svensson (canoeist)

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Anders Svensson
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Dartmouth K-4 500 m
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Belgrade K-2 200 m

Anders Svensson (born 9 June 1977) is a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1997 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth.

Svensson also competed in the K-1 500 m event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

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