Emma Igelström

Emma Igelström (born 6 March 1980 in Karlshamn) is a former breaststroke swimmer and European record holder from Sweden. She competed in the 2000 Olympics[1] She quit her career because of bulimia nervosa. Igelström competed as a celebrity dancer in Let's Dance 2014 and was the first to be eliminated.

Emma Igelström
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Sweden
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2000 Athens 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2002 Moscow 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2002 Moscow 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2002 Moscow 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2002 Moscow 200 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2000 Helsinki 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2002 Berlin 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2002 Berlin 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2002 Berlin 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Berlin 200 m breaststroke
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1994 Stavanger 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1999 Lisbon 4x50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2000 Valencia 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2000 Valencia 200 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2000 Valencia 4x50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2001 Antwerp 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2001 Antwerp 4x50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2002 Riesa 50 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2002 Riesa 4x50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2003 Dublin 4x50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2000 Valencia 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2003 Dublin 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Lisbon 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Antwerp 200 m breaststroke
Emma Igelström in 2023

Personal bests

Long course (50 m)
Event Time


Date Meet Location Ref
50 m breaststroke 31.17 1 Aug 2002European LC Championships Berlin, Germany
100 m breaststroke 1:07.27 4 Jul 2002Swedish Championships Landskrona, Sweden
200 m breaststroke 2:27.36 3 Jul 2002Swedish Championships Landskrona, Sweden
200 m individual medley 2:14.79 3 Jul 2002Swedish Championships Landskrona, Sweden
Legend: WR – World record; ER – European record; NR – Swedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Short course (25 m)
Event Time


Date Meet Location Ref
50 m breaststroke 29.96 4 Apr 2002World SC Championships Moscow, Russia
100 m breaststroke 1:05.11 16 Mar 2003Swedish SC Championships Stockholm, Sweden
200 m breaststroke 2:19.64 16 Mar 2003Swedish SC Championships Stockholm, Sweden
200 m individual medley 2:12.39 21 Nov 2003Swedish Grand Prix Gothenburg, Sweden
400 m individual medley 4:39.73 17 Mar 2002Swedish SC Championships Gothenburg, Sweden
Legend: WR – World record; ER – European record; NR – Swedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Clubs

References
  1. "Emma Igelström Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2010. at Sports Reference



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