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Swedish canoeist (born 1993)

Joakim Lindberg
Personal information
Born (1993-08-21) 21 August 1993 (age 31)
Finspång, Sweden
Sport
CountrySweden
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K-1 5000 m, K-2 1000 m
ClubFinspångs Kanotklubb
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth K-1 5000 m
Silver medal – second place 2024 Samarkand K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Samarkand K-1 5000 m

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.

Career

Lindberg represented Sweden at the 2019 European Games. 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.

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.

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.

Major results

World championships

Year K-1 1000 K-1 5000 K-2 500 K-2 1000 K-4 1000
2015 DNF 1 FC 8 SF
2019 6 FB 4
2022 1st place, gold medalist(s) —
2023 5 4 FB —
2024 — 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) —

References

  1. "Joakim Lindberg". sok.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. "Fler idrotter vill jaga medaljer på Europeiska Spelen". sok.se (in Swedish). 3 June 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. "Carrington and Brendel add to their legend status". canoeicf.com. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  4. "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.
  5. "Klara för ES-finaler". sok.se (in Swedish). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  6. Carro, Javier (24 August 2024). "Czech canoeists Fuksa and Dostal, on the gold path in Samarkand". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  7. "Portuguese pair fight back to grab gold on sizzling day in Samarkand". canoeicf.com. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.

External links

World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-1 5000 m


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