Örn Arnarson

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Örn Arnarson
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Full name Örn Arnarson
Nationality  Iceland
Born (1981-08-31) August 31, 1981 (age 30)
Reykjavík
Height 6'4" (193 cm)
Weight 192 lbs (87 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Stroke(s) backstroke
Club Sundfélagið Húnar/ÍRB

Örn Arnarson (born August 31, 1981 in Reykjavík) is a swimmer from Iceland, who won his first major title in 1998 at the European SC Championships in Sheffield. There he captured the title in the 200 m backstroke.

A year later, at the European SC Championships 1999 in Lisbon, Portugal, Örn won the 100 m and the 200 m backstroke events. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.

At present (2009) Örn Arnarson swims at Aalborg Svømmeklub Elitehold in Denmark.

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