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Emilia Brangefält

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Emilia Brangefält (10 May 2002-13 November 2023) was a Swedish marathon, trail and sky runner who grew up in Västerås. As a child she took part in orienteering and cross country skiing, and from 2019 she concentrated on running for the local club Västerås Athletics. After her marathon debut at the 2021 Bålsta VIP Marathon, where she set the year's fastest world time for women under 20, she won the 2022 Swedish national 40 km short trail title and joined the national team. She won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Chiang Mai in 2022, won the 2023 Sandnes Ultratrail, placed second at the Transvulcania Ultramarathon and fifth at the 2023 world championships in Innsbruck. She died in November 2023 at the age of 21.

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2002 1
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Female 1
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Marathon, Sports
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Ultramarathon, Sports
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Emilia Brangefält (10 May 2002 – 13 November 2023) was a Swedish marathon, trail and sky runner.
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    Emilia Brangefält (10 May 2002-13 November 2023) was a Swedish marathon, trail and sky runner.
  • 2021
    During the competition, she set the year's fastest time in the world for women under 20 in the marathon.
  • Plays: Marathon, Lead
    Emilia Brangefält (10 May 2002-13 November 2023) was a Swedish marathon, trail and sky runner.
  • Plays: Ultramarathon, 2023
    In 2023, she won the Sandnes Ultratrail and placed second in the Transvulcania Ultramarathon.
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