Monica Svensson

SwedenSwedenActive
Born
Dec 26, 1978 (47 years old)
Events
50 km Race Walk · 20 km race walk

Monica Svensson is a Sweden race walker, born on December 26, 1978. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 5Kilometre.

Her personal bests include 1:31:20 in the 20kmW, 4:10:59 in the 50kmW, 22:54 in the 5Kilometre, 14:44.10 in the 3000m-short-track and 14:17.62 in the 3000m-short-track. She has earned 9 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Personal best · 50 km Race Walk4:10:59
2026 season best14:17.62Feb 28, 2026 · Sätrahallen, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
National record4:10:5950 km Race Walk
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:31:20

As of Nov 14, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 4:10:59, 20 km race walk 1:31:20, 2026 season best 14:17.62 (Feb 28, 2026, Sätrahallen, Stockholm (SWE) (i)) · Last competition: Swedish Indoor Championships, Feb 28, 2026, 14:17.62 · National record (50 km Race Walk) · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWVallensbæk 2007Sweden 20 km race walk all-time list1:31:201,114 pts–
50kmWScanzorosciate 20074:10:591,175 pts–
5KilometreCopenhagen 200422:54–
3000m-short-track202214:44.10258 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorStockholm 202614:17.62304 pts–
10KilometrBergen 200646:43–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor14:17.62–Feb 28, 2026Swedish Indoor Championships
20253000m-short-track Indoor14:31.92–Feb 22, 2025Swedish Indoor Championships
20255000m-short-track 24:20.69–Aug 24, 2025Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
202520kmW 24:41.13–Aug 1, 2025Swedish Championships
20245000m-short-track 23:40.18–Aug 31, 2024Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
20235000m-short-track 23:48.19–Sep 3, 2023Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
20223000m-short-track Indoor14:44.10–Mar 12, 2022MunktellArenan, Eskilstuna (SWE) (i)
20223000m-short-track 14:44.10–Mar 12, 2022–

Media

Monica Svensson
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Monica Svensson's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 4:10:59, set on Oct 21, 2007 in Scanzorosciate (ITA).

Monica Svensson competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 20 km race walk.

2026 season best: 14:17.62, set on Feb 28, 2026 in Sätrahallen, Stockholm (SWE) (i). Last competition: Swedish Indoor Championships on Feb 28, 2026, 14:17.62.