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Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
Monument over Stor-Stina at Brännäs in Malå. Kristina Katarina "Stina Kajsa" Larsdotter (19 January 1819, in Brännäs, Malå – 27 May 1854), known as Långa lappflickan (The Tall Laponia Girl), The Lapland Giantess, and Stor-Stina (Big Stina), was a Sámi woman from Sweden, who aroused great attention among her contemporaries because of her height.
Smilla Sundell (born 12 November 2004) is a Swedish Muay Thai kickboxer. [3] [4] She is currently signed to ONE Championship, where she was the former ONE Women's Strawweight Muay Thai World Champion.
For one Swedish Instagram model, having long legs — which now propel her modeling career — was once the cause of bullying. Ia Ostergren is a mom of two whose legs measure an astounding 40 inches.
Helena Mattsson (born March 30, 1984) is a Swedish-American actress. She began her career appearing in Swedish stage productions before moving to United States. She starred in the 2007 science fiction action thriller film Species – The Awakening and later appeared in films You and I (2008), Surrogates (2009), and Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012).
She is the first Swedish woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming. [2] [3] She won the Overall Swimming World Cup in 2017 and 2018. In 2022, she became the first swimmer representing a country in Europe to win 10 individual World Championships gold medals. [4] She currently represents Energy Standard in the International Swimming League.
As a Swedish under-19 international, Hurtig was a regular starter at the 2012 U-19 European Championship. [12] She started the victorious Swedish team's 1–0 extra time win over Spain in the final. In December 2012, national team coach Pia Sundhage called up 17-year-old Hurtig to a senior squad training camp at Bosön. [13]
In 2014, Mattsson competed on the Swedish version of the television show Fort Boyard. [ 2 ] In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games , for Sweden in wrestling , more specifically, the women's freestyle 55 kg division.