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. Roos finished fourth - because Johansson was already out after three throws.
SportsShot putter Fanny Roos set a personal indoor record of 19.45 meters at an athletics gala in the Czech Republic.
SportsStable season but no full hit. Fanny Roos believes anyway that she is on the right track. I just have to continue in the same way as we have done this year, says the shot putter after the fifth place in the Tokyo World Championship.
SportsFanny Roos had the best competition of her career in the Diamond League gala in Shanghai. The 30-year-old set a Swedish record, 19.66, and also had four more throws over 19 meters when she ended up third.
SportsFanny Roos finished fourth in the World Championship final in shot put in Nanjing – just like at the European Championship in Apeldoorn a couple of weeks ago. The top three are in a class of their own, she says to TV4.
SportsWictor Petersson took an unexpected silver in the indoor European Championship and became the first male shot putter to take a championship medal since Ricky Bruch 54 years ago. It's incredibly powerful, he says.
SportsHenrik Larsson is chasing Sweden's first medal at the European Championship in Apeldoorn. The 25-year-old impressed in the 60-meter trials and advanced to the semifinals with one of the fastest times. It's going to be good later, I think, says the sprinter.
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