7

TEAM 7 – SWE / AUS

Kristin Larsson

Afghanistan flag

Afghanistan , Stockholm

Merits

  • 2022 – One Water Race, 47h, 1st place
  • 2021 – Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, 1st place
  • 2018 – Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, 1st place
  • 2017 – Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, 1st place
  • 2016 – Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, 1st place
  • 2012 – Everest Ultra, Nepal, 1st place
  • 2011 – Adventure World Championship, Tasmania, Australia, 6th place
  • 2010 – Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, 2nd place
  • 2009 – Ultra Trail Run World Championship France, 7th place

– What other experiences do you have that demonstrates your competence and ability to complete One Water Race?

Winning team of One Water Race 2022.

– Why do you want to participate in One Water Race?

It’s the greatest challenge I’ve encountered and I’m very motivated to try to improve our performance from last year.

– Have you taken a similar challenge before?

Yes, One Water race 2022!

– What are your strengths?

Long experience from expedition-style endurance races. The muscle behind my forehead. I like to race in a team and work together to achieve something big.

– What are your weaknesses?

Keeping up body temperature on long swimming sections.

– What would be your biggest challenges in this race?

There are some swimming sections that can be cold and challenging.

– Have you been to the Stockholm archipelago and what do you know/think about the terrain?

It’s fantastic terrain and I love the diversity and how exposed it is to the weather.

– What are you most looking forward to, if you would participate in One Water Race?

The preparations and to race with this fantastic team again.

athletes of TEAM 7 – SWE / AUS