Helena Sofia Engman (born 16 June 1976 in
Piteå) is a
Swedish
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shot putter.
She finished sixth at the
2003 Summer Universiade
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and eighth at the
2007 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the
2006 European Championships and the
2007 World Championships without reaching the finals. She achieved a personal best throw of 17.72 metres in June 2007 in
Turin
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– a
Swedish record.
She improved her national record to 18.17 m in August 2010, bringing her fourth place at the
Folksam Grand Prix
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.
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Achievements
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1976 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Piteå
Swedish female shot putters
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