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Louise Karlsson

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Louise Karlsson
Personal information
Born26 April 1974 (1974-04-26) (age 50)
Medal record
Women's Swimming
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1997 Gothenburg 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Gothenburg 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1995 Vienna 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Gelsenkirchen 100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 1992 Espoo 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1992 Espoo 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1992 Espoo 100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 1993 Gateshead 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1993 Gateshead 100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 1993 Gateshead 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1994 Stavanger 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1991 Gelsenkirchen 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1992 Espoo 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1992 Espoo 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Gateshead 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1994 Stavanger 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Gelsenkirchen 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Stavanger 4×50 m medley

Louise Karlsson (born 26 April 1974) is a former Swedish breaststroke and medley swimmer who competed in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. She finished 8th on 200 m medley in the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] She also held the world record on 100 m medley for about one year, with the time 1:01.03 in January 1997.

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Records
Preceded by
Incumbent
Women's 100 metre individual medley
world record holder (short course)

January 26, 1997 – February 26, 1998
Succeeded by