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Olympic Runner Carolina Wikström Becomes Mom, Misses World Championship

The Olympic Games runner Carolina Wikström misses the World Championship in Tokyo. Wikström has just become a mom.

Olympic Runner Carolina Wikström Becomes Mom, Misses World Championship

Aregawi's Swedish Half-Marathon Record Invalidated Due to Doping Rule Violation

Abeba Aregawi, who took the World Championship gold on 1,500 meters twelve years ago, loses her Swedish record on a half-marathon, writes the Swedish Athletics Association on its website. .

Aregawi's Swedish Half-Marathon Record Invalidated Due to Doping Rule Violation

Armand Duplantis Returns to Diamond League in Xiamen with World Record Hopes

Last year, Armand Duplantis launched his "world record year" in China. Now the world's best athlete is back in Xiamen and the pole vaulter is the brightest star at the Diamond League premiere.

Armand Duplantis Returns to Diamond League in Xiamen with World Record Hopes

Andreas Almgren Breaks Swedish 5K Record in Drammen

Andreas Almgren set a new Swedish record on the 5-kilometer road in Drammen, Norway. The 29-year-old runner won the race convincingly with a time of 13.

Andreas Almgren Breaks Swedish 5K Record in Drammen

The Blue and Yellow European Championship Style: "Very Orange"

Yellow, dark yellow or even orange? The color of the national team's new national team uniforms has surprised the athletes during the Indoor European Championship in Apeldoorn. They are really very orange, you can say, says high jump talent Engla Nilsson.

The Blue and Yellow European Championship Style: "Very Orange"

Protest rejected – trial failure for Kramer

Andreas Kramer had one of the worst races of his career and was eliminated in the heats of the 800 meters at the European Championship indoors in Apeldoorn. Sweden's protest after a chaotic heat was rejected.

Protest rejected – trial failure for Kramer

20-year-old's success: Swedish record on 200 meters

Erik Erlandsson struck with a super race at an athletics gala in Växjö. The 20-year-old set a new Swedish record on the 200 meters indoors, and thereby erased Johan Wissman's nearly 21-year-old record.

20-year-old's success: Swedish record on 200 meters

New Attempt for Khaddi Sagnia – Making Major Changes

New club, new city, new coach. After a couple of tough years, long jump star Khaddi Sagnia chooses to take new steps.

New Attempt for Khaddi Sagnia – Making Major Changes

May Face Reduced Support After Declining Finnkampen

If an athlete declines to compete for Sweden in the Finnkampen without a valid reason, the athlete may receive reduced support from the Swedish Athletics Association the following year, reports Radiosporten. > It still feels reasonable in some way.

May Face Reduced Support After Declining Finnkampen