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Malin Svahnström Personal information Full name Malin Erika Helena Svahnström Nationality 
SwedenBorn June 10, 1980
Upplands Väsby, StockholmHeight 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 60 kilograms (130 lb) Sport Sport Swimming Stroke(s) Freestyle Club Väsby SS Medal recordWomen's swimming Competitor for SwedenOlympic Games Bronze 2000 Sydney 4×100 m freestyle World Championships (SC) Gold 1999 Hong Kong 4×200 m freestyle European Championships (LC) Gold 1999 Istanbul 4×100 m medley Silver 1997 Seville 4×100 m freestyle Silver 1997 Seville 4×200 m freestyle Silver 1999 Istanbul 4×100 m freestyle Silver 1999 Istanbul 4×200 m freestyle Malin Svahnström (born June 10, 1980 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm) is a Swedish Olympic swimmer currently representing Väsby SS. Svahnström participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics, both times as a part of a relay team. In the 2000 event she swum the prelims in the 4×100 m freestyle relay, that later won a bronze medal. In Athens 2004 she was a part of the 4×200 m freestyle team along with Josefin Lillhage, Ida Mattsson and Lotta Wänberg that finished eighth in the finals.
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World Short Course Champions in Women's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay 1993: China (Shan, Zhou, Le, Lü) · 1995: Canada (Limpert, Shakespeare, Evanetz, Malar) · 1997: China (Luna, Nian, Chen, Shan) · 1999: Sweden (Lillhage, Jöhncke, Sjöberg, Svahnström) · 2000: Great Britain (Huddart, Jackson, Legg, Pickering) · 2002: China (Xu, Zhu, Tang, Yang) · 2004: United States (Vollmer, Komisarz, Benko, Sandeno) · 2006: Australia (Barratt, Schipper, Reese, Lenton) · 2008: Netherlands (Dekker, Heemskerk, Veldhuis, Kromowidjojo) · 2010: China (Chen, Tang, Liu, Zhu)
European Champions in Women's 4×100 m Medley Relay 1958: Netherlands (De Nijs, Den Haan, Voorbij, Gastelaars) • 1962: East Germany (Schmidt, Göbel, Noack, Pechstein) • 1966: Netherlands (Sikkens, G. Kok, A. Kok, Beumer) • 1970: East Germany (Hofmeister, Schuchardt, Lindner, Wetzko) • 1974: East Germany (Richter, Vogel, Kother, Ender) • 1977: East Germany (Richter, Nitschke, Pollack, Krause) • 1981: East Germany (Kleber, Geweniger, Geißler, Metschuck) • 1983: East Germany (Kleber, Geweniger, Geißler, Meineke) • 1985: East Germany (Weigang, Gerasch, Gressler, Friedrich) • 1987: East Germany (Otto, Hörner, Weigang, Stellmach) • 1989: East Germany (Otto, Bornike, Jacob, Meißner) • 1991: Soviet Union (Krupskaya, Roudkovskaya, Kononenko, Yermakova) • 1993: Germany (Völker, Gerasch, Ustrowski, Van Almsick) • 1995: Germany (Rund, Dörries, Voitowitch, Van Almsick) • 1997: Germany (Buschschulte, Gerasch, Meißner, Völker) • 1999: Sweden (Alshammar, Östling, Sjöberg, Svahnström) • 2000: Sweden (Alshammar, Igelström, Sjöberg, Jöhncke) • 2002: Germany (Buschschulte, Weiler, Van Almsick, Völker) • 2004: France (Manaudou, Thomassin, Mongel, Metella) • 2006: Great Britain (Marshall, Balfour, Dunning, Halsall) • 2008: Great Britain (Simmonds, Haywood, Lowe, Halsall) • 2010: Great Britain (Spofforth, Haywood, Halsall, Smith)
2000 Sweden Olympic Swimming Team Men's competition 
Women's competition Therese Alshammar • Emma Igelström • Camilla Johansson • Louise Jöhncke • Anna-Karin Kammerling • Josefin Lillhage • Johanna Sjöberg • Malin Svahnström
2004 Sweden Olympic Swimming Team Men's competition Erik Andersson • Eric la Fleur • Lars Frölander • Martin Gustavsson • Stefan Nystrand • Mattias Ohlin
Women's competition Therese Alshammar • Cathrin Carlzon • Anna-Karin Kammerling • Josefin Lillhage • Ida Mattsson • Maria Östling • Johanna Sjöberg • Malin Svahnström • Lotta Wänberg
Categories:- 1980 births
- Living people
- People from Upplands Väsby Municipality
- Swedish swimmers
- Medley swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Sweden
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in swimming
- Female freestyle swimmers
- Swedish swimming biography stubs
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