Petter Stymne (born 9 May 1983 in Södra Ryd, Skövde Municipality Sweden) is a Swedish swimmer from

Skövde Skövde () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland, Västergötland (Western Gothland region) in central southern Sweden. Skövde is situated around 150 k ...

, representing SK Neptun from

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. He competed for his native country at the

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. Stymne became

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ist and

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holder in the 4×50 meters freestyle together with Stefan Nystrand, Marcus Piehl and Jonas Tilly with the time of 1:24.89 on 10 December 2006 at the

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in Helsinki, Finland.

Clubs

* Skövde SS * SK Neptun

External links

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Profile at Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté
1983 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Sweden Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swedish male freestyle swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Skövde SS swimmers SK Neptun swimmers Sportspeople from Skövde Municipality Swimmers from Västra Götaland County 21st-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-swimming-bio-stub