- Born
- Birth nameCarolina Evelyn Klüft
- Nickname
- Carro
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Carolina Klüft was born on February 2, 1983 in Borås, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. She was previously married to Patrik Klüft.
- SpousePatrik Klüft(September 29, 2007 - 2025) (divorced, 3 children)
- Former Swedish athlete that competed in heptathlon and long jump.
- Gold medalist at the 2004 Olympic Games and World Champion 2003 and 2005 in the heptathlon. She has won all heptathlon competitions in her career (17 until August 2006).
- Lived in Karlskrona, Sweden with her then husband Patrik Kristiansson, a former pole vaulter, from 2007 to 2013. Later moved to Stockholm, where they lived from 2013 to 2018. Moved once again to Järvsö in 2018, where she has settled down.
- Retired from sports in September 2012.
- Has three sisters: Martina, Olivia and Sofia.
- I sacrifice so much for my sport. Everything I do is geared towards improving my next performance.
- Success for me is not to have all the medals. Success for me is to always do your best and try to develop and get better at every event.
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