Linnea Sundberg

Linnea Sundberg

Year: Senior
Hometown: Taby, Sweden
High School: Ava Gymnasium
Position: Back/IM

Senior · 2008-09
Recipient of the Alicia McCabe Award as the most improved swimmer … Finished third in the 400 individual medley and 15th in the 200 backstroke at Ivy League Championships ... Placed third in the 400 IM at the HYP meet ... Captured eighth in the 100 and sixth in the 200 back in tri-meet against Dartmouth and Cornell.

Junior · 2007-08
Finished third in the 400-yard individual medley at the Ivy League Championships ... Placed fourth in the 400 IM at the HYP meet ... Finished second in the 400 IM and had the fastest individual time in the 200 IM against Penn.

Sophomore · 2006-07
Placed fourth in the 400-yard individual medley at the Ivy League Championships ... Placed third in the 400 IM in Harvard's dual win over Columbia ... Finished second in the 200 backstroke and third in the 100 back in dual meets against Cornell and Dartmouth ... Won the 200 back in a dual against Brown.

Freshman · 2005-06
Placed sixth in the 400-yard individual medley (4:28.24), 10th in the 200 back (2:05.91) and 17th in the 100 back (59.63) at the Ivy League Championships ... Finished fourth in the 400 IM (4:25.69) and fifth in the 200 back (2:05.71) against Yale and Princeton ... Placed fourth in the 200 breaststroke (2:31.32) against Cornell and Dartmouth ... Finished third in the 200 back against Brown.

Before Harvard
Swedish junior champion in 400 individual medley ... Finished third at Swedish Nationals in 2005 in 400 individual medley ... Competed in World Championship and European Championship trials ... Part of Stockholm regional team ... Outside interests include politics, debate and fashion design.