Therese Svendsen
Encyclopedia
Therese Svendsen is a Swedish
swimmer from Malmö
, representing SK Ran
. She holds the Swedish Record in short-course 200m backstroke, and swam for Sweden at the 2007 World Championships
(backstroke events).
As of 2008, she is attending/swimming for the USA's Southern Methodist University
.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
swimmer from Malmö
Malmö
Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...
, representing SK Ran
SK Ran
SK Ran is a Swedish swim team from Malmö, Sweden founded in 1922. The club's greatest rival is Malmö KK, also from Malmö.Swedish two-times Olympic gold medalist Gunnar Larsson has swum for SK Ran.-External links:*...
. She holds the Swedish Record in short-course 200m backstroke, and swam for Sweden at the 2007 World Championships
Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
The swimming competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships was held in Melbourne, Australia, from 25 March to 1 April.Morning/heats sessions began at 10:00 a.m., with the evening sessions beginning at 7:00 p.m. All events were contested in a long-course pool...
(backstroke events).
As of 2008, she is attending/swimming for the USA's Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University is a private university in Dallas, Texas, United States. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU operates campuses in Dallas, Plano, and Taos, New Mexico. SMU is owned by the South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church...
.