Louise Karlsson (born 26 April 1974) is a former

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breaststroke and medley swimmer who competed in the

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and

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. She finished 8th on 200 m medley in the 1996 Summer Olympics.Louise Karlsson at Sports Reference
at Sports Reference She also held the world record on 100 m medley for about one year, with the time 1:01.03 in January 1997.

Clubs

* Skärets SS *

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References

1974 births Swedish female breaststroke swimmers Swedish female medley swimmers Swedish female butterfly swimmers Olympic swimmers of Sweden Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Living people World record setters in swimming Swedish female freestyle swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming 20th-century Swedish women {{Sweden-swimming-bio-stub