Frida Svensson (rower)

Frida Svensson

File:Frida Svensson (5178816052) (cropped).jpg Svensson in 2010
Personal information
Born	(1981-08-18) 18 August 1981 Falkenberg, Sweden
Medal record Women's rowing Representing Sweden World Championships Gold medal – first place 2010 Cambridge Single scull Bronze medal – third place 2006 Eton Single scull Rowing World Cup Silver medal – second place Banyoles Estany, 2009 Single scull Silver medal – second place Eton Dorney Lake, 2013 Single scull Bronze medal – third place Lucerne, 2005 Single scull Bronze medal – third place Amsterdam Bosbaan, 2007 Single scull Bronze medal – third place Lucerne, 2010 Single scull European Rowing Championships Bronze medal – third place 2007 Poznan Single scull Bronze medal – third place 2010 Montemor-o-Velho Single scull Gold Cup Challenge Bronze medal – third place 2011 Philadelphia Single scull

Frida Svensson (born 18 August 1981) is a Swedish professional sculler. She won a gold medal in the women's single scull at the 2010 World Rowing Championships in Lake Karapiro, the victory was notable for narrowly defeating Ekaterina Karsten who has dominated women's sculling since 1996. She was Swedish Rower of the year in 2006, and won a bronze medal at the women's single scull at the 2006 World Rowing Championships on Dorney Lake Eton.

External links

• Frida Svensson at World Rowing
• FISA Athlete of the Month April 2008