Monica Svensson Explained

Monica Svensson (born December 26, 1978) is a retired race walker from Sweden. She represented her native country at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France, where she ended up in 27th place in the women's 20 km walk event. She was credited with the world best time in 50 km walk before the event got official recognition.[1] [2]

Achievements

Representing
1999World Race Walking CupMézidon-Canon71st20 km
2002World Race Walking CupTurin49th20 km
2003World ChampionshipsParis27th20 km
2004NaumburgDSQ
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki32nd20 km
2006A CoruñaDNF
2008Cheboksary33rd20 km
2009World ChampionshipsBerlinDSQ

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ATHLETICS: HENRIQUES SETS FIRST WOMEN'S 50KM RACE WALK RECORD. www.peace-sport.org. en. 2017-01-16.
  2. Web site: HENRIQUES SETS INAUGURAL WOMEN'S 50KM RACE WALK WORLD RECORD. www.iaaf.org. en. 2017-01-15.