Eva Karlsson

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Eva Karlsson
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Women's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles K-4 500 m
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1981 Nottingham K-4 500 m

Eva Karlsson (born 21 September 1961) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, together with teammates Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson, Anna Olsson and Agneta Andersson.

Karlsson's husband Thomas Ohlsson won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at those same games.

She also won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Nottingham.

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