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Duplantis praised again – best in the world with Biles
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Duplantis praised again – best in the world with Biles

When 518 sports journalists from 111 countries had their say about the past year, there were two athletes who were superior – the Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and the American gymnast Simone Biles.
Duplantis skips the European Indoor Championship
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Duplantis skips the European Indoor Championship

Armand Duplantis chooses to opt out of the indoor European Championship in athletics in March, writes Aftonbladet. Instead, the Swedish pole vault star chooses to focus on the indoor World Championship in Chinese Nanjing just a few weeks later
The Sports Year 2025 – Here are the Swedish Stars
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The Sports Year 2025 – Here are the Swedish Stars

2025 is a packed sports year with many major championships. Here we have selected 13 Swedish stars who will be in focus
They Compete for the Jerring Prize – Five Eliminated
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They Compete for the Jerring Prize – Five Eliminated

Some Olympic Games heroes, a volleyball star and the world's best curling team have done their part in the battle for the Jerring Award. Here are the remaining candidates
Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year
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Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year

Armand Duplantis is praised again. The pole vaulter has been named the world's athlete of the year by the British BBC
Armand Duplantis in the Finnkamp Jubilee: "Special"
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Armand Duplantis in the Finnkamp Jubilee: "Special"

The Finnish-Swedish Athletics International 100 years next year. Then promises pole vault star Armand Duplantis that he will be present at Stockholm Stadium
The Jury's Tributes: "The Best Ever"
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The Jury's Tributes: "The Best Ever"

Armand Duplantis became the winner of the Bragdguldet for the second time. The Bragd jury praised him with big words: He is perhaps the best athlete we've ever had, says Anette Norberg after the announcement
Armand Duplantis champion again: "Pretty sick"
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Armand Duplantis champion again: "Pretty sick"

Armand Duplantis brought home the Bragdguldet for the second time. Now he is one of five who have won the award twice
Who can challenge Duplantis for the Bragdguldet?
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Who can challenge Duplantis for the Bragdguldet?

Today at 13. 00, one of Sweden's athletes will be awarded the coveted Bragdguldet
Duplantis praised – and snubbed
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Duplantis praised – and snubbed

Duplantis' gold diet: "Not how I want to live"
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Duplantis' gold diet: "Not how I want to live"

The Olympic Games gold medal and the new world record in front of a large audience in Paris are among Swedish sports' greatest moments of 2024. But the journey there took a toll on Armand Duplantis
These are the candidates for the Jerring Award
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These are the candidates for the Jerring Award

Eight of the Jerring Award candidates won Olympic Games medals in Paris. Can Ludvig Åberg, Isabelle Haak, Tove Alexandersson, the biathlon men and Team Niklas Edin challenge them in the voting?
Ludvig Åberg can be awarded for Masters performance
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Ludvig Åberg can be awarded for Masters performance

Gyökeres can be awarded – nominated for the Sports Gala
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Gyökeres can be awarded – nominated for the Sports Gala

Duplantis Can Become the World's Best Athlete
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Duplantis Can Become the World's Best Athlete

The Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis can be named the world's best male athlete 2024 – regardless of event. After last year's criticism, the International Athletics Federation has reconsidered the prestigious award
Duplantis invites the world elite to a new event
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Duplantis invites the world elite to a new event

Duplantis, Europe's Athlete of the Year
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Duplantis, Europe's Athlete of the Year

Thousands queue after success: "There is great anxiety"
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Thousands queue after success: "There is great anxiety"

After the Olympic Games successes last summer, table tennis and beach volleyball are experiencing an explosive interest. Thousands of young people are queuing up to start playing, while hall times are lacking in the major cities
New success for Duplantis – receives Uppsala's honorary medal
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New success for Duplantis – receives Uppsala's honorary medal

Kajsa Bergqvist extends to 2028
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Kajsa Bergqvist extends to 2028

Fewer track and field medals in the Olympic Games and European Championship than the target for this year. But Kajsa Bergqvist will still be extended as the national team captain over the next Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028
Confirmed: Diamond League is coming to Stockholm
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Confirmed: Diamond League is coming to Stockholm

Gabbia saved Milan - decided late against Inter
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Gabbia saved Milan - decided late against Inter

The tough start to the Serie A season has become something else. Milan won the derby against Inter with 2-1 – and now have two straight wins
Record prize money for Duplantis in the Diamond League
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Record prize money for Duplantis in the Diamond League

Duplantis best again: "My body feels like crap"
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Duplantis best again: "My body feels like crap"

Armand Duplantis shone all the way to the end of the season. A tired blue-yellow pole star won the Diamond League final in Brussels and brought home the DL title for the fourth year in a row
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