David Andersson (speed skater)

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David Andersson
2013 WSDC Sochi - David Andersson.JPG
2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
Personal information
Born (1994-02-23) 23 February 1994 (age 30)
Vänersnäs, Vänersborg, Sweden
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight172 lb (78 kg)
Sport
CountryFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Sport Speed skating
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking37 (1500 m)

David Andersson (born 23 February 1994) is a Swedish speed skater.

Andersson competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Sweden. In the 1000 metres and the 1500 metres he finished 38th overall. [1] [2]

As of September 2014, Andersson's best performance at the World Single Distance Championships is 23rd, in the 2013 1500 metres. [3]

Andersson made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of September 2014, Andersson's top World Cup finish is 4th in a 1500m B race at Kolomna in 2012–13. His best overall finish in the World Cup is 37th, in the 1500 metres in 2012–13. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Sochi2014.com profile". 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "SpeedSkatingStats.com Biography".
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