Anders Gustafsson

Anders Karl Gustaf Gustafsson (born 7 April 1979 in Jönköping) is a Swedish sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 2010) and three silvers (K-1 500 m, K-1 1000 m: both 2009); K-1 1000 m: 2011.

Anders Gustafsson
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 PoznańK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2009 DartmouthK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2009 DartmouthK-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2011 SzegedK-1 1000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 ZagrebK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2011 BelgradeK-1 500 m

Gustafsson also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-1 1000 m event at London in 2012.

He is currently a member of Jönköpings Kanotklubb.

Gustafsson joined Artemis Racing for their 2017 America's Cup challenge.[1]

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