Christian Olsson
Christian Olsson (born January 25, 1980) is a Swedish athlete and triple jumper from Gothenburg.
Olsson had his international breakthrough in 2001 when he won silver at the World Championships. He has the Swedish national record outdoors, 17.79m (2004 Summer Olympics), and shares the World record indoors, 17.83m (2004). Olsson has won the Swedish Championships seven times, and has also competed successfully on national level in high jumping.
March 7, 2004 at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he jumped 17.83m and matched the World Record. August 23, 2004 at the 2004 Summer Olympics, he jumped 17.79m, broke the national record and won the gold medal.
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