Jessica Samuelsson (heptathlete)

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Jessica Samuelsson
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Jessica Samuelsson
Personal information
Born (1985-03-14) 14 March 1985 (age 38)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
SportAthletics
Event(s) Heptathlon
Coached byStefan Olsson
Updated on 4 August 2012.

Jessica Samuelsson (born 14 March 1985) is a Swedish former heptathlete. She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics as well as three World Championships. Her only major international medal came from the 2009 Summer Universiade where she won gold.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 8thHeptathlon 5633 pts
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 13thHeptathlon 5761 pts
World Championshipss Osaka, Japan 29thHeptathlon 5745 pts
2008 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 15thHeptathlon 6111 pts
2009 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 13thHeptathlon 5879 pts
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 1stHeptathlon 6004 pts
World Championshipss Berlin, Germany 17thHeptathlon 5885 pts
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 10thHeptathlon 6146 pts
2011 European Indoor Championship Paris, France 5thPentathlon 4497 pts
World Championshipss Daegu, South Korea 16thHeptathlon 6119 pts
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 6thHeptathlon 6262 pts (PB)
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 14thHeptathlon 6300 pts (PB)
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland Heptathlon DNF

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