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Therese Svendsen

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Therese Svendsen
Personal information
Nationality Sweden
Born (1989-03-13) 13 March 1989 (age 35)
Malmö, Sweden
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubSK Ran
College teamSMU Mustangs (USA) (2008-)
Medal record
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Debrecen 4x100 m medley

Therese Svendsen (born Malmö, 13 March 1989) is a Swedish swimmer representing SK Ran.

Biography

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She is a former holder of the Swedish record in short-course 200 m backstroke, and swam for Sweden at the 2007 World Championships (backstroke events).

As of 2008, she is attending/swimming for the USA's Southern Methodist University.[1]

She competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she finished 35th in the 100 metre backstroke event.

References

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  1. ^ Svendsen's bio from the SMU Athletics website; retrieved 2009-07-13.