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Tinne Eva Caroline Vilhelmson-Silfvén (born 12 July 1967 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish horse rider. Representing Sweden, she competed at seven Summer Olympics (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016). She placed 4th in team dressage in 1992, and in team dressage in Beijing in 2008. Meanwhile, her current best individual Olympic placement is 8th place from 2016 Olympics.
Tinne also competed at three World Equestrian Games (in 2006, 2010 and 2014) and at eight European Dressage Championships (in 1993, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015). She has won two bronze medals in team competitions at European championships, in 2003 and 2007.
She also competed at six editions for Dressage World Cup finals (in 2004, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016). In 2013 and 2014 she narrowly missed the podium finish and placed 4th. At the 2016 finals held in Göteborg, Sweden, Tinne finished in a runner-up position, narrowly behind Hans Peter Minderhoud of the Netherlands.