About Viktoria Karlsson
Born 1997. Viktoria Karlsson is a paralympic athlete.
Viktoria Karlsson (born 27 January 1997) is a blind Swedish Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump events in international level events. She was a former para cross-country skier who competed in international level.
Life Karlsson was born in 1997 in Soderhamn. By the time she was five she had lost her eyesight due to cancer which started when she was eighteen months old. In 2004 she became a long jumper after she got involved in athletics because the parents thought she would benefit.
The following year she tried Para cross-country skiing. Karlsson's guide is Sofia Sandgren.
Karlsson's best jump is 4.56 metres which is a Swedish record.
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Who is Viktoria Karlsson?
Swedish Paralympic athlete
When was Viktoria Karlsson born?
Viktoria Karlsson was born on 27 January 1997 in Söderhamn.
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Viktoria Karlsson is a paralympic athlete.
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