STENSILS Linnea

Olympic Games

Year	Location	K1 200m
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	7

World Championships

Year	Location	K1 200m	K1 500m	K1 5000m	K2 500m	K4 500m	K1 4x200m
2019	Szeged, HUN	10	6	14	-	-	-
2018	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	3	6	DNF	-	-	-
2017	Racice, CZE	11	10	-	-	-	-
2015	Milan, ITA	15	-	-	-	16	-
2014	Moscow, RUS	12	-	-	-	11	10
2013	Duisburg, GER	16	-	-	20	17	11

European Games

Year	Location	K1 200m	K1 500m
2019	Minsk, BLR	10	8

European Championships

Year	Location	K1 200m	K1 500m	K1 5000m
2018	Belgrade, SRB	7	6	4
2017	Plovdiv, BUL	9	6	-

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	K1 200m	K1 500m	K2 500m
2021	1 x 10th	1 x 4th	-
2019	1 x 3rd, 1 x 4th	1 x 6th, 1 x 9th	-
2018	2 x 2nd, 1 x 3rd	1 x 1st, 1 x 4th, 1 x 6th	-
2017	1 x 1st, 1 x 5th, 1 x 11th	2 x 5th, 1 x 10th	1 x 20th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
1	2018	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	1:48.285
1	2017	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Belgrade, SRB	41.020
2	2018	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	40.301
2	2018	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	39.040
3	2019	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	40.939
3	2018	Kayak Single 200m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	40.585
4	2021	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:57.65
4	2019	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Poznan, POL	40.196
4	2018	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:49.165
5	2017	Kayak Single 200m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	40.242
5	2017	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Belgrade, SRB	1:50.672
5	2017	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:50.871

Legend
C - Canoe, K - Kayak, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Linnet, Nea (kanot.com, 11 May 2015)

Athlete, Student

Economics - University of Gavle, Sweden

English, Swedish

Vaxholms Kanotsallskap [Sweden]

Her older sister Julia has represented Sweden in canoe sprint and competed at the world championships in 2010 and 2013. (SportsDeskOnline, 27 Feb 2020; idrottonline.se, 17 Jul 2011)

2012 for Sweden, World Cup in Duisburg, Germany (canoeicf.com, 01 Jan 2019)

She took up canoe sprint at age six in Vaxholm, Sweden. (kanot.com, 11 May 2015)

"Both of my elder sisters started [the sport] and I couldn't wait to be as cool as them and their friends." (canoeicf.com, 01 Jan 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (ekuriren.se, 30 Aug 2019)

Finishing seventh in the K1 200m event at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (canoeicf.com, 01 Jan 2019)

Swedish sprint paddler Anders Gustafsson, New Zealand sprint paddler Lisa Carrington. (canoeicf.com, 01 Jan 2019)

Her sisters. (canoeicf.com, 01 Jan 2019)

"I will find my own way to the top, and not give up until I have beaten the very best." (kanot.com, 11 May 2015)