Personal information | |
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Born | Gothenburg, Sweden [1] | 24 March 1994
Education | University of Arizona |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 3000 m steeplechase |
College team | Arizona Wildcats |
Maria Larsson (born 24 March 1994 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish runner competing primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase. [2] She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the final.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Sweden | |||||
2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 4th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:12.83 |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 19th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:50.16 |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 23rd (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:48.13 |
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