Bianca Salming

Bianca Salming
Bianca Salming running in the 800 meters event at the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, Austria in May 2017
Personal information
Born22 November 1998
Sport
CountrySweden
Sportheptathlon
TeamTurebergs FK

Bianca Emmelie Elisabeth Salming (born 22 November 1998) is a Swedish athlete who competes in heptathlon. She has won several Swedish Championship gold as a youth. She has competed for Täby IS. Since 2017 she competes for Turebergs FK.[1] She also competes in long jump.[2]

Career

She placed fourth in heptathlon at the Junior World Championship in 2016.[3]

She competed for Sweden in the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin,[4] and in the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich where she got 8th position in heptathlon.[5]

Personal life

Salming grew up in Vaxholm and currently resides in Stockholm. She is the daughter of late ice hockey player Börje Salming.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Elitaktiv #4: Bianca Salming – Turebergs friidrottsklubb". turebergfriidrott.se. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ^ "IAAF: Strong high jump field assembled for Stockholm - IAAF Diamond League- News - iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  3. ^ "IAAF: Vetter leads strong Dutch contingent for Götzis- News - iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Bianca Salmings fiasko – framför ögonen på pappa". Expressen. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Bianca SALMING | Profile | World Athletics". Archived from the original on 2023-07-30. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  6. ^ "Bianca Salming: "Varför skulle jag inte? Jag har ju en Salming-gen"". Expressen. Archived from the original on 13 August 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2018.

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