Agneta Andersson

For the Swedish artist, see Agneta Andersson (artist).

Agneta Andersson

Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	K-1 500 m
	1984 Los Angeles	K-2 500 m
	1996 Atlanta	K-2 500 m
	1984 Los Angeles	K-4 500 m
	1992 Barcelona	K-2 500 m
	1992 Barcelona	K-4 500 m
	1996 Atlanta	K-4 500 m
World Championships
	1993 Copenhagen	K-2 500 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-2 500 m
	1982 Belgrade	K-1 500 m
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 500 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-1 500 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-4 500 m
	1982 Belgrade	K-2 500 m
	1983 Tampere	K-2 500 m
	1985 Mechelen	K-1 500 m
	1987 Duisburg	K-1 500 m
	1991 Paris	K-2 500 m

Agneta Monica Andersson (born 25 April 1961 in Karlskoga, Örebro County) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in five Summer Olympics, she won seven medals with three gold (K-1 500 m: 1984, K-2 500 m: 1984, 1996), two silvers (K-4 500 m: 1984, K-2 500 m: 1992), and two bronzes (K-4 500 m: 1992, 1996).

Andersson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1996, jointly with Susanne Gunnarsson.

She also won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 500 m: 1993), three silvers (K-1 500 m: 1982, K-2 500 m: 1981, K-4 500 m: 1993), and seven bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1981, 1985, 1987; K-2 500 m: 1982, 1983, 1985, 1991).

References

• "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
• "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Agneta Andersson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.