Lisa Nordén

Lisa Nordén, born on 24 November 1984 in Kristianstad, Sweden, is a professional Swedish triathlete, 2012 Olympic silver medalist and 2008 and 2016 Olympian, and the winner of the 2012 Triathlon World Series. At the 2012 Olympics in London she was credited with the same time as the gold medalist Nicola Spirig, 1 hour 59 minutes 48 seconds, but was edged out in a photo finish, and an appeal by the Swedish Olympic Committee to the Court of Arbitration for Sport was denied. Her other titles include Swedish Champion in 2008, U23 World Champion in 2007 and Sprint World Champion in 2010, and she won the Jerring Award in 2012. Outside triathlon she won the Swedish national cycling time trial championships in 2018 and the national road championships in 2019.