Daniel Carlsson (swimmer)
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Daniel Carlsson is a former swimmer
from Sweden
. He won gold medals in 4x50 m medley relay at European SC Championships 1998
and 1999
(making a new world best time the first time) and 4x50 m freestyle at 1999
. He won also a bronze medal in 50 m Backstroke at European SC Championships 1998
. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
from Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. He won gold medals in 4x50 m medley relay at European SC Championships 1998
European SC Championships 1998
The second edition of the European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England, from 11 to 13 December 1998...
and 1999
European SC Championships 1999
The third edition of the European Short Course Championships was held in Complexo Desportivo do Jamor in Lisboa, Portugal, from 9 to 11 December 1999.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:*...
(making a new world best time the first time) and 4x50 m freestyle at 1999
European SC Championships 1998
The second edition of the European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England, from 11 to 13 December 1998...
. He won also a bronze medal in 50 m Backstroke at European SC Championships 1998
European SC Championships 1998
The second edition of the European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England, from 11 to 13 December 1998...
. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
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