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(Swedish Sprint Canoeist, Marathon Canoeist, and Olympic Gold Medalist) Susanne Gunnarsson is a highly accomplished Swedish sprint canoeist and marathon canoeist who had a successful career spanning from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. She participated in four Summer Olympics, earning three medals - one gold and two silvers. Additionally, Gunnarsson secured nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, including a gold in the K-1 5000m event. Her outstanding achievements and contributions to the sport were recognized with prestigious awards such as the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.