Personal information | |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | 14 September 1991 |
Sport | |
Country | Sweden |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Middle-distance running |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 1500 m: 4:03.43 3000 m: 9:06.52 5000 m: 15:38.79 |
Updated on 3 October 2019. |
Yolanda Eliisa Ngarambe [1] (born 14 September 1991) is a Swedish-Finnish middle-distance runner, competing for Sweden.
She won the 3,000 metres at 2019 European Team Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. [2]
Ngarambe was born to a Banyarwanda father from Uganda and a Finnish mother. [3] [4] She has dual citizenship of Finland and Sweden. [5]
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... pappa, som är från Uganda. Mamma är från Finland.
Her common Rwandan name, 'Ngarambe', originates from her father who is of Rwandan origin ...
Suomen ja Ruotsin kansalainen