Joakim Lindberg (born 21 August 1993) is a Swedish canoeist. He is the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships gold medalist in the K-1 5000 metres.
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| Born | 21 August 1993 Finspång, Sweden[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sprint kayak | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | K-1 5000 m, K-2 1000 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Finspångs Kanotklubb | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editLindberg represented Sweden at the 2019 European Games.[2] He competed at the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a gold medal in the K-1 5000 metres event with a time of 21:34.26.[3]
He represented Sweden at the 2023 European Games and finished in ninth place in the K-2 500 metres and K-4 500 metres events.[4][5]
He competed at the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 metres event with Martin Nathell. They had the fastest time during the heats.[6][7]
Major results
editWorld championships
edit| Year | K-1 1000 | K-1 5000 | K-2 500 | K-2 1000 | K-4 1000 |
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| 2015 | DNF | 1 FC | 8 SF | ||
| 2019 | 6 FB | 4 | |||
| 2022 | 
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| 2023 | 5 | 4 FB | — | ||
| 2024 | — | 
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References
edit- ^ "Joakim Lindberg". sok.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Fler idrotter vill jaga medaljer på Europeiska Spelen". sok.se (in Swedish). 3 June 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Carrington and Brendel add to their legend status". canoeicf.com. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "The afternoon session of Canoe Sprint brought the same amount of excitement as the morning session". european-games.org. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Klara för ES-finaler". sok.se (in Swedish). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Carro, Javier (24 August 2024). "Czech canoeists Fuksa and Dostal, on the gold path in Samarkand". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Portuguese pair fight back to grab gold on sizzling day in Samarkand". canoeicf.com. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
External links
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