Moa Hjelmer
Swedish sprinter, World Championships athlete
Born
June 19th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Competed in sprinting events at international levels. Primarily focused on the 200 meters and 4x100 meters relay. Participated in the 2013 World Championships, representing Sweden. Achieved national titles in sprinting disciplines and held top finishes in European competitions.
Competed in the 2013 World Championships
Set Swedish national records in sprinting
Won multiple national championship titles
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