Daniel Carlsson (swimmer)

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Daniel Carlsson
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Carlsson
NationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Born (1976-11-14) 14 November 1976 (age 48)
Norsborg, Sweden
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes butterfly, backstroke
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Event1st2nd3rd
World Championships (SC) 011
European Championships (SC) 301
Total312
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Hong Kong 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1999 Hong Kong 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Sheffield 4×50 m medley
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Lisbon 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 Lisbon 4×50 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1998 Sheffield 50 m backstroke

Daniel Carlsson (born 14 November 1976) is a Swedish former swimmer, a European champion and World Championship medalist in relay events.

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Biography

Carlsson was born in Norsborg, Botkyrka Municipality in Sweden. [1] He won a bronze medal in the 100 metres backstroke event at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days. [2]

He won gold medals in 4 × 50 m medley relay at the 1998 and 1999 European Short Course Swimming Championships (making a new world best time the first time) and 4 × 50 m freestyle at 1998. He won also a bronze medal in 50 m backstroke at 1998. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, not advancing in the 100 metre butterfly or 4 × 100 metre medley events. [3]

Personal bests

Long course (50 m)

EventTime


DateMeetLocationRef
50 m butterfly24.341 Jun 2000Swedish Grand Prix Jönköping, Sweden
100 m butterfly53.654 Jun 2000Swedish Grand Prix Jönköping, Sweden
Legend: WRWorld record;EREuropean record;NRSwedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;sf – semifinal;r – relay 1st leg;rh – relay heat 1st leg;b – B final; – en route to final mark;tt – time trial

Short course (25 m)

EventTime


DateMeetLocationRef
50 m backstroke24.53(r)13 Dec 1998 European SC Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom
50 m butterfly22.782 Mar 2000Swedish SC Championships Stockholm, Sweden
100 m butterfly52.4912 Dec 1999 European SC Championships Lisbon, Portugal
Legend: WRWorld record;EREuropean record;NRSwedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;sf – semifinal;r – relay 1st leg;rh – relay heat 1st leg;b – B final; – en route to final mark;tt – time trial

Clubs

References

  1. "Daniel Karlsson Engdahl". Swedish Olympic Committee.
  2. "Bryssel 1991". Swedish Olympic Committee.
  3. "Daniel Carlsson Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2010. at Sports Reference