Emma Johansson

Professional Road Racing Cyclist, Cyclist

1983 –

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Who is Emma Johansson?

Emma Johansson is a Swedish professional racing cyclist. She won the silver medal in the women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics. After having finished second in the 2009 Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio and third in Ronde van Vlaanderen, she won the Ronde van Drenthe and took the overall lead of the UCI Women's Road World Cup, a lead which she kept after another second place in La Flèche Wallonne Féminine. Johansson is the second Swedish cyclist to have worn the UCI World Cup leader jersey, preceded only by Susanne Ljungskog.

At the 2012 summer olympics she competed in women's road race finishing 6th and in the women's time trial finishing 14th.

She is as of 8 January 2011 married to the former Norwegian cyclist Martin Vestby, who's also her personal manager.

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Born
Sep 23, 1983
Sollefteå
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  • Sweden
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  • Sollefteå

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on July 23, 2013

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