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Kajsa Bergqvist on Sweden’s five fourth places at European Athletics Championships: A recurring theme
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Kajsa Bergqvist on Sweden’s five fourth places at European Athletics Championships: A recurring theme

Ahead of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, national team captain Kajsa Bergqvist set a bold goal of seven Swedish medals, which would have meant a new record. The result was five - and a whole bunch of fourth places
Suldan Hassan misses marathon medal with fourth place at European Championships
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Suldan Hassan misses marathon medal with fourth place at European Championships

Suldan Hassan came fourth in the men's marathon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The 28-year-old finished three seconds behind the bronze medalist
Karlström misses medal as Sweden records fourth fourth-place finish at European Championships
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Karlström misses medal as Sweden records fourth fourth-place finish at European Championships

Perseus Karlström started the marathon in just over three hours and finished fourth. This is the Swedish team's fourth fourth-place finish at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham
Blue-yellow shot put disappointment at European Championships as Roos finishes fourth and Johansson exits early
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Blue-yellow shot put disappointment at European Championships as Roos finishes fourth and Johansson exits early

Both Fanny Roos and Axelina Johansson were seen as medal candidates in the European Championship shot put final. The evening in Birmingham was not so fun
Sweden's shot put medal hopes Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos ease into European Championships final
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Sweden's shot put medal hopes Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos ease into European Championships final

Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos did not have to compete in the shot put. One throw each was enough to secure a place in tonight's final
Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European Championship gold medal
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Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European Championship gold medal

Armand Duplantis is chasing both a world record and another major title. National team captain Kajsa Bergqvist believes Sweden can set a new medal record
Kamga sisters named in Swedish European Championships squad as Bergqvist sets medal target
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Kamga sisters named in Swedish European Championships squad as Bergqvist sets medal target

There will be a pair of siblings in the Swedish European Athletics team. Already selected discus thrower Vanessa Kamga will be joined by her sister Patricia, who competes in the hammer throw
Nora Lindahl powers to Swedish 100m gold after switching to Finland
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Nora Lindahl powers to Swedish 100m gold after switching to Finland

Nora Lindahl's 100-metre times have shot up since she switched from Sweden to Finland. At the Swedish Championships, where she represents Hässelby, she beat all comers
Fanny Roos sets personal best of 19.70m in shot put at Eugene Diamond League meet
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Fanny Roos sets personal best of 19.70m in shot put at Eugene Diamond League meet

Fanny Roos set a personal best in the shot put at the Diamond League meet in Eugene. The new mark is 19
Duplantis falls short of world record in Paris after wedding break
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Duplantis falls short of world record in Paris after wedding break

Armand Duplantis tried three times at 6. 32 metres but failed to break his own world record at the Paris Diamond League gala
Axelina Johansson sharpens Swedish shot put record
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Axelina Johansson sharpens Swedish shot put record

Axelina Johansson fulfilled her dream of becoming the favorite at the Big Ten Championships in Lincoln, Nebraska. At the same time, she improved the Swedish shot put record - twice
Almgren breaks Swedish 3,000 meters record, says he is very happy
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Almgren breaks Swedish 3,000 meters record, says he is very happy

Andreas Almgren broke his own Swedish record at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai, China. The new record time for 3,000 meters is 7:26
Guide: Duplantis chases sixth Diamond League title
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Guide: Duplantis chases sixth Diamond League title

Pole vault star Armand Duplantis is the headliner when the Diamond League season kicks off in Shanghai on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the premiere
Historic bronze medal success for Axelina Johansson: it felt so good
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Historic bronze medal success for Axelina Johansson: it felt so good

She woke up with a sore throat. Then shot putter Axelina Johansson won bronze at the World Indoor Championships with a Swedish record throw of 19
Over 100 Swedish athletes in US colleges, package hard to match
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Over 100 Swedish athletes in US colleges, package hard to match

Over 100 Swedish athletes are currently studying at colleges in the United States. But is it really the best way to reach the world elite? "Going there was the best decision of my life," says shot putter Axelina Johansson
Montler ready for World Indoor Championships after a little drama
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Montler ready for World Indoor Championships after a little drama

From yes to no and back - after persuasion - to yes. Long jumper Thobias Montler is ready for the World Indoor Championships after World Athletics (WA) increased the number of starters
Duplantis and high jumper Louise Ekman qualify for World Indoor Championships
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Duplantis and high jumper Louise Ekman qualify for World Indoor Championships

Seven Swedes have been given the go-ahead to compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Among them are pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and high jump surprise Louise Ekman
Fanny Roos sets personal indoor shot put record of 19.45 meters ahead of World Cup
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Fanny Roos sets personal indoor shot put record of 19.45 meters ahead of World Cup

Shot putter Fanny Roos set a personal indoor record of 19. 45 meters at an athletics gala in the Czech Republic
Romell Glave won in Sätra, ahead of star Jeremiah Azu
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Romell Glave won in Sätra, ahead of star Jeremiah Azu

He is the reigning world champion in the 60 meters. However, at the athletics gala in Sätra, Jeremiah Azu did not win
Improved the shot put record by 41 centimeters
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Improved the shot put record by 41 centimeters

Axelina Johansson has improved her Swedish indoor record in the shot put by 41 centimeters at competitions in Nebraska, USA.
Fanny Roos Reflects on Stable Season Without a Full Hit
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Fanny Roos Reflects on Stable Season Without a Full Hit

Stable season but no full hit. Fanny Roos believes anyway that she is on the right track
Sara Lennman Advances to Final After Missing Paris Olympics
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Sara Lennman Advances to Final After Missing Paris Olympics

She was dropped from the squad for the Paris Olympic Games last year. At the Tokyo World Championship, Sara Lennman got to show that she maintains a high level
Fanny Roos Throws Over 19 Meters Again in World Championship Prep
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Fanny Roos Throws Over 19 Meters Again in World Championship Prep

Johanna Duplantis Joins Brother Armand in Finnkampen Pole Vault
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Johanna Duplantis Joins Brother Armand in Finnkampen Pole Vault

Superstar Armand Duplantis gets company from a family member in the Finnkampen this weekend. Little sister Johanna Duplantis will represent Sweden in the pole vault competition at Stockholm Stadium
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