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Swedish athletes are leaving the28 Jul

Swedish athletes are leaving the national team, and that’s a serious problem, says federation chief

Two athletes have chosen to leave the Swedish national team in a short period of time. It is something we must take very seriously in Swedish sports," says David Fridell, general secretary of the Swedish Athletics Federation, to DN.

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Swedish Athletics Federation takes on27 Apr

Swedish Athletics Federation takes on new battle over Olympic rules: Good response

Athletics wants a clearer and fairer Olympic selection - but has faced rejection after rejection. Now there is still hope for change, according to the Swedish Athletics Federation. "We have good hope of getting a positive decision," says Secretary General David Fridell.

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Kenyans at the top of Stockholm Marathon1 Jun

Kenyans at the top of Stockholm Marathon

It became Kenyan dominance on both the women's and men's side in Stockholm Marathon. The five best times belonged to Kenyan runners and Fredrick Kibii won in a time of 2:14:17. Marion Kibor was the fastest woman.

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Tightened security at Stockholm Marathon1 Jun

Tightened security at Stockholm Marathon

High heat, heightened terror threat in the country and demonstrations that are taking place simultaneously with Saturday's Stockholm Marathon. The organizers have set up extra security measures at today's major festival in the capital.

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