Maja Åskag
Swedish athletics competitor
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Maja Åskag (born 18 December 2002)[1] is a Swedish athlete who specializes in the triple jump and long jump. She was the gold medallist in both events at the World U20 Championships in Nairobi 2021, as well as at the European U20 Championships in Tallinn the same year, having completed a jumps 'double double'.[2][3][4]
Åskag during Finland-Sweden athletics international 2023. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National team | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 December 2002 (age 23) Eskilstuna, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Events | Triple Jump, long jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Råby-Rekarne FIF | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | Long jump: 6.75 m (2023) Triple jump: 14.27 m (2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Former handball player Tomas Svensson is her paternal uncle and his son football player Max Svensson is her cousin.
