Emma Green Tregaro
Emma Green Tregaro (Emma Anna -Maria Green Tregaro; born Green, born December 8, 1984 in Gothenburg, district Bergsjön ) is a Swedish high jumper.
Career
In 2005, she was eighth at the European Indoor Championships in Madrid and won bronze at the World Championships in Helsinki (1.96 m, behind Kajsa Bergqvist and Chaunte Howard). The following year she was eleventh. At the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006, was also a member of the Swedish relay, which came on the fifth place in the 4 x 100 - meter relay
In 2007, she finished seventh at the World Championships in Osaka, 2008 Ninth at the Olympic Games in Beijing and 2009 seventh at the World Championships in Berlin.
In 2010 she finished fifth. During the World Indoor Championships in Doha and each second at the European Championships in Barcelona and the Continental Cup in Split At the World Championships in Daegu she was eleventh.
In 2012 she won ( shared with Irina Gordejewa and Olena Choloscha ) at the European Championships in Helsinki the bronze medal. At the Olympic Games in London shortly after she reached the eighth place. In March 2013, it won the bronze medal in the high jump at the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.
So far it has been six times (2005 and 2007 to 2011) Swedish champion in high jump, long jump champion in 2005 in addition.
Personal
Emma Green is 1,80 m tall and weighs 62 kg. In March 2011, she married her coach Yannick Tregaro.
Attracted worldwide attention in their protest against the Russian anti - gay laws in the World Athletics Championships in 2013. It was for warned by the World Athletics Association.
Personal best
- High Jump: 2.01m, August 1, 2010, Barcelona Hall: 1.98m 23 February, 2008, Malmö
- Hall: 13,69 m 26 February, 2006, Sätra