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| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 April 2001 Järfälla, Sweden [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Spårvägens SF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of California, Berkeley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robin Hanson (born 2 April 2001) is a Swedish swimmer. [2] [3] He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships, in Budapest, Hungary. [4]
At club level, Hanson has represented Järfälla Sim and Spårvägens SF. [5]
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