Anna Ulrika Lindberg (born 16 November 1981) is a Swedish former
diver. She won the 1m and 3m Springboard events at the
2006 European Aquatics Championships
The 2006 European Swimming Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary, from 26 July – 6 August 2006. Disciplines include swimming, diving, synchronised swimming (synchro) and open water swimming. European Water Polo Championships for 2006 ...
and the
2012 European Aquatics Championships
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. She is the daughter of former Swedish divers
Ulrika Knape
Ulrika Margareta Knape-Lindberg (née ''Knape'' on 26 April 1955) is a retired Swedish diver. She competed in the 10 m platform and 3 m springboard at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won one gold and two silver medals. In 1972–1974 she was nam ...
and
Mathz Lindberg.
[Nationalencyklopedin, ''Anna Lindberg'']
Lindberg competed in five
Olympic Summer Games
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, in
1996,
2000
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,
2004,
2008
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and
2012
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. Her best result was a 5th place on the 3m springboard in 2000.
In 2022, she participated in the
second season of Masked Singer Sweden, broadcast on
TV4 TV4 or TV 4 may refer to:
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.
She gave birth to a son, Yelverton, on 30 May 2009. The father is the Swedish hockey player
Calle Steen
Calle Erik Steén (born 16 May 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player.
Steen was drafted in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft in the 5th round as the 142nd pick overall by the Detroit Red Wings. At that time he played for Hammarby I ...
.
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References
External links
The Swedish Olympic Committee
Swedish female divers
Olympic divers of Sweden
Divers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
1981 births
Living people
People from Karlskoga Municipality
Sportspeople from Örebro County
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