Sofia Paldanius Explained

Sofia Paldanius (born 16 March 1979) is a Swedish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. Her latest success is when she was fourth at the Olympic Games in London in K1 500 2012. She won four bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (K-1 1000 m: 2007, 2010; K-2 500 m: 2009, K-4 200 m: 2006).

Paldanius also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fourth in the K-2 500 m event at London in 2012.^[1]

In January 2017 it was announced she would stop competing at top-level.^[2]

External links

• • • https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/sofia-paldanius-1.html. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172232/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/sofia-paldanius-1.html. dead. 2020-04-17.
• Web site: Canoe09.ca profile . August 20, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120326122041/http://zap.norex.ca/bio/athlete/867/ . March 26, 2012 . dead . mdy-all .
• Web site: ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 . May 16, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 . January 5, 2010 . live . mdy-all .
• Web site: ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 . 2019-05-16 . https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 . 2009-11-09 . live .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's Kayak Single (K1) 500m - Olympic Canoe Sprint | London 2012 . 2012-07-19 . dead . https://archive.today/20121216082331/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/event/kayak-single-500m-women/index.html . 2012-12-16 .
2. Web site: Paldanius avslutar elitkarriären. SVT Sport. Swedish. Filip Durefelt. 13 January 2017. 13 January 2017.