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Siv Gustavsson was born on 9 July, 1957, is a Swedish racewalker. Discover Siv Gustavsson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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Siv Gustavsson Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Ato Ibáñez, Perseus Karlström |
Siv Gustavsson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Siv Gustavsson worth at the age of 66 years old? Siv Gustavsson’s income source is mostly from being a successful racewalker. She is from . We have estimated Siv Gustavsson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Siv Gustavsson (born 9 July 1957) is a Swedish former racewalking athlete.
She began to emerge as a walker internationally in the early 1970s, starting with a third place at the Nordic Race Walking Championships junior race in 1971, then two consecutive wins in the category in 1973 and 1975.
The 1975 IAAF World Race Walking Cup and 1977 IAAF World Race Walking Cup both featured invitational, non-official women's races and she showed herself to be among the world's best with a runner-up finish to fellow Swede Margareta Simu at the first race, then beating both Simu and Carol Tyson to win the 1977 race.
She won fifteen Swedish national titles from 1976 to 2004 over distance from 3000 m to 20 km.
Her first senior title at the event came over 5 km in 1977, when she beat Britt Holmquist and Norway's Thorill Gylder.
She missed the first official women's championship in racewalking held in 1979.
She competed at the WAAA Championships in Britain in 1980 and was runner-up to Irene Bateman over 5000 m. Her career peaked at the 1981 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, where she became the second ever women's world champion in racewalking, defeating the whole field by nearly twenty seconds.
The Swedish team (including Ann Jansson, Ann-Marie Larsson and Britt Holmqvist) was narrowly beaten by one point to the women's team title.
She was the gold medallist at the 1981 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, making her the second ever female world champion in the sport.
She attempted to defend her title at the 1983 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, but ending the competition in fifth place.
Wit Gustavsson being their top performer, Sweden's women also fell down the team rankings into fourth place.
The couple had a child in 1985, Ato Ibáñez, who himself has since gone on to represent Sweden in race walking.
The couple were later divorced.
Gustavsson also won a bronze at the 1986 European Athletics Championships – the first year women's walks were held at that event.
She appeared at the 1986 European Athletics Championships and in the 10 km walk—the first ever to be held for women at the European Championships—she ranked third for a bronze medal behind Spanish athlete Mari Cruz Díaz and Ann Jansson.
She married fellow race walker Enrique Vera Ibáñez, who migrated from his native Mexico to settle with her in Sweden.
She had a second child in 1990, Perseus Karlström, who also became a professional racewalker.
Her husband gained Swedish citizenship and later represented his adoptive country at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics.
Gustavsson continued on as a walker and was the over-45 European Indoor champion in 2005 and broke the over-50s world record in the indoor 3000 m in 2012.