Henrik Larsson, born September 30, 1999, is a Swedish track and field athlete specializing in sprinting and competing for IF Göta Karlstad.
Larsson has had a successful career with numerous medals at both national and international levels. At the 2019 U23 European Championships in Gävle, he won gold in the 100 meters. He has also won multiple Swedish Championship titles in the 100 meters (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) and 200 meters (2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024). Indoors, he has won Swedish Championship titles in the 60 meters (2019, 2022, 2023, 2024).
Internationally, Larsson won bronze in the 60 meters at the 2023 Indoor European Championships in Istanbul and set several Swedish records, including 60 meters with a time of 6.53 seconds and 100 meters with a time of 10.08 seconds. At the 2024 European Championships in Rome, he became the first Swede in 50 years to reach the final in the 100 meters, finishing in fourth place. Source: Wikipedia
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SportsAnother withdrawal ahead of Finnkampen. Patricia Kamga misses the competition with back pain.
SportsSweden will have to do without Vanessa Kamga at Finnkampen. The discus star is ill and is forced to withdraw.
SportsHenrik Larsson's injury troubles continue. It is now clear that Sweden's top sprinter will miss the Finnkampen.
SportsArmand Duplantis is joined by ten Swedish track and field athletes in the indoor World Championship in Chinese Nanjing next weekend.
SportsKajsa Bergqvist was lyrical, emotional and tear-eyed after Engla Nilsson's European Championship bronze in high jump at the indoor championships in Apeldoorn. It's completely incredible, she says.
SportsThe boyfriend joked that she wouldn't come last in the final and dad cried in the stands. Engla Nilsson took a sensational bronze in high jump at the European Championship indoors in Apeldoorn. It's completely indescribable. I've never felt a feeling like this before, says the 19-year-old with tears of joy in her eyes.
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