Ulrika Knape
Ulrika Knape
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| Full name | Ulrika Margareta Knape-Lindberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 April 1955 Gothenburg, Sweden |
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| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 132 lb (60 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Sweden |
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| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ulrika Margareta Knape Lindberg (born Knape 26 April 1955) is a Swedish diver, who is married to fellow Swedish diver Mathz Lindberg. She's mother to the Swedish diver Anna Lindberg.
In the early 1970s, Knape together with her coach, Gunnel Weinås, enjoyed major success not only nationally (winning 38 national Swedish titles), but also internationally: being crowned World Platform Diver of the Year from 1972 to 1974 and winning Olympic gold and silver at the 1972 games and a silver at the 1976 games.
Knape won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1972.
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| Preceded by | Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal 1972 |
Succeeded by Rolf Edling |
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- 1955 births
- Living people
- Female divers
- Swedish divers
- Olympic divers of Sweden
- Divers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in diving
- International Swimming Hall of Fame inductees
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