Emma Claesson

Emma Claesson (née Engstrand; born 14 December 1977)[1] is a Swedish orienteering competitor from Borlänge.[2] She received a silver medal on the relay at the 2007 World Orienteering Championships in Kyiv, and a bronze medal in 2005.[3][4] As a last-minute replacement in the Swedish relay team, she earned a bronze medal in the relay at the 2010 World Orienteering Championships in Trondheim, Norway. This was her second medal at those Championships, as she earned another bronze in the long distance, her first individual WOC medal. She is an 11-time Swedish champion.[3]

Emma Claesson

Emma Engstrand at WOC 2008
Medal record
Women's orienteering
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kyiv Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Trondheim Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Trondheim Long
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Aichi Relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Ventspils Relay
Silver medal – second place 2004 Roskilde Long distance
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Roskilde Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Ventspils Long distance
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Leopoldsburg Relay

References
  1. "Emma Engstrand". Park World Tour. Archived from the original on 21 December 2005.
  2. "Fakta om elitlöpare: Emma Claesson" (in Swedish). Svenska Orienteringsförbundet. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  3. "Profile: Emma Engstrand" – World of O Runners (Retrieved on 8 March 2008)
  4. "Athlete profile: Emma Claesson" – World of O Runners (Retrieved on 3 June 2018)


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