Charlotta Fougberg

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Charlotta Fougberg
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Personal information
Born (1985-06-19) 19 June 1985 (age 38)
Lerum, Sweden [1]
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 3000m steeplechase
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Zürich 3000 m steeplechase

Charlotta Fougberg (born 19 June 1985) is a Swedish athlete who specializes in steeplechase. [2] [3] Fougberg was European number one in 3000 Meters steeplechase in 2014 [4] and in that same year, she won a European Championships silver medal.

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She set a Swedish 3000m steeplechase record when she won the 2014 IfAM Oordegem in 9:34.61. [5]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 15th (h)3000 m 9:21.15
World Championships Moscow, Russia 26th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:59.17
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 2nd3000 m s'chase 9:30.16
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 11th3000 m 9:06.50
World Championships Beijing, China 31st (h)3000 m s'chase 9:50.79
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 18th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:31.16
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 12th3000 m 9:09.53
World Championships London, United Kingdom 39th (h)3000 m s'chase 10:21.21
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 9th5000 m 15:24.36
6th10,000 m 32:43.04
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 18thMarathon 2:49:17

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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References

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