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Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 16 July 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Orienteering, ski orienteering | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | OK Renen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hanna Lundberg (born 16 July 2002) is a Swedish orienteering competitor who represents the club OK Renen. [1] [2] [3]
In 2021 Lundberg won a gold medal in the middle distance at the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Turkey, [4] as well as being part of the Swedish winning team in the relay, where she ran the last leg, [5] and winning a silver medal in sprint, five seconds behind the winner. [6]
In 2022 Lundberg won three gold medals. In the middle distance, [7] in the relay, where she ran the third leg in the Swedish winning team, [8] and in the long distance [9]
Competing at the 2021 European Orienteering Championships, she placed 8th in the sprint, [10] and reached the semifinal in the knockout sprint. [11]
At her first participation in the World Orienteering Championships 2023 she won a bronze medal in the middle distance, [12] and a gold medal in the relay as start runner for the Swedish winning team. [13]
In ski orienteering, Lundberg won three gold medals at the 2021 Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships, in sprint, [14] long and middle distances, in addition to a silver medal in the relay. [2] [15]
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