Sofia Paldanius

Sofia Paldanius (born 16 March 1979) is a Swedish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. Her latest success is when she was fourth at the Olympic Games in London in K1 500 2012. She won four bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (K-1 1000 m: 2007, 2010; K-2 500 m: 2009, K-4 200 m: 2006).

Sofia Paldanius
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
World Championships
2006 SzegedK-4 200 m
2007 DuisburgK-1 1000 m
2009 DartmouthK-2 500 m
2010 PoznańK-1 1000 m
European Championships
2014 BrandenburgK-1 1000 m

Paldanius also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fourth in the K-2 500 m event at London in 2012.[1]

In January 2017 it was announced she would stop competing at top-level.[2]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2012-07-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Filip Durefelt (13 January 2017). "Paldanius avslutar elitkarriären" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 13 January 2017.


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