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Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||
Born | 10 September 2004 | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.69 (Diekirch, 2023) 200m: 22.89 (Rome, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nora Lindahl (born 10 September 2004) is a Swedish sprinter.
In July 2023, she was runner-up to Julia Henriksson at the Swedish Athletics Championships 200m race in Söderhamn. [1] She won 200 metres at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem in a personal best 23.26 seconds. [2] [3]
In January 2024, she ran 23.71 for the 200 meters last weekend to set a new indoors personal best and move into tenth place on the Swedish all-time list. [4] The following month she lowered her 200m best to 23.46 running indoors in Metz. [5] That month, she was runner-up to Julia Henriksson at the Swedish Athletics Indoor Championships 200m race in Karlstad. [6]
In May 2024 she lowered her personal best over 200 metres to 23.13 whilst racing in Kalamata, Greece, to move to fifth place in the Swedish all-time list. [7]
She ran a personal best 22.97 at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome over 200 metres to qualify for the semi-finals. [8]
She has dual Swedish and Finnish nationality. Her father Markus Lindahl is a Finnish former sprinter. She is coached by Swedish mother Frida Lindahl. Her aunt Åsa Hedström competed as a middle-distance runner. [9] [10] [11]
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