GUNNARSSON Mar
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Swimming |
Men's 50m Freestyle - S11 | ||
| Men's 100m Backstroke - S11 | 5 | ||
| Men's 100m Butterfly - S11 | |||
| Men's 200m Individual Medley - SM11 | 8 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| World Championships | ||||
| 3 | 100m Backstroke - S11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:10.43 |
| 5 | 400m Freestyle - S13 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 5:11.05 |
| 6 | 400m Freestyle - S11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 4:54.84 |
| 7 | 100m Backstroke - S12 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 1:15.89 |
| 7 | 200m Individual Medley - SM13 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 2:43.04 |
| 8 | 100m Butterfly - S11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:14.21 |
| 10 | 200m Individual Medley - SM11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 2:41.94 |
| 13 | 100m Freestyle - S11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:03.65 |
| 17 | 50m Freestyle - S11 | 2019 | London, GBR | 28.74 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 4 | 100m Butterfly - S11 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 1:11.11 |
| 4 | 200m Individual Medley - SM11 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 2:36.97 |
| 5 | 100m Backstroke - S11 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 1:11.81 |
| 5 | Men's 400m Freestyle S12 | 2018 | Dublin, IRL | 4:52.04 |
| 6 | Men's 200m Individual Medley SM12 | 2018 | Dublin, IRL | 2:36.36 |
| 7 | 100m Freestyle - S11 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 1:04.21 |
| 8 | 100m Backstroke - S12 | 2018 | Dublin, IRL | 1:11.74 |
| 9 | 50m Freestyle - S11 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 29.24 |
| 9 | 100m Freestyle - S12 | 2018 | Dublin, IRL | 1:04.41 |
| 10 | 50m Freestyle - S12 | 2018 | Dublin, IRL | 29.61 |
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Playing the piano, singing, song writing, reading, sailing, enjoying nature. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2018; Facebook page, 25 Feb 2020)
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Athlete, Musician
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English, German, Icelandic, Luxembourgish
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IRB [Keflavik, ISL]
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Steindor Gunnarsson [club], ISL, from 2015
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2015 for Iceland, in Berlin, Germany (Athlete, 05 Dec 2017)
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He began swimming at age 13 in Keflavik, Iceland. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2018)
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"When we moved home from Luxembourg [where his family lived for six years], I went straight to practising swimming and immediately found that it suited my character and body well. Swimming requires a lot of concentration and as I have it. I felt that being able to aim for something was great." (mbl.is, 25 Aug 2018)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 13 Feb 2021)
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His father. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2017)
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His father. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2018)
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"Swim faster." (Athlete, 05 Dec 2017)
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He was named the 2019 Athlete of the Year by the Icelandic Sports Association for the Disabled. (ifsport.is, 12 Dec 2019)
He was named the 2014 Para Athlete of the Year in Reykjanesbaer, Iceland. (ifsport.is, 02 Jan 2015)
He was named the 2014 Para Athlete of the Year in Reykjanesbaer, Iceland. (ifsport.is, 02 Jan 2015)
Legend
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