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Duplantis Steers Clear of Chinese Sponsors Amid Criticism Storm

Armand Duplantis declines collaborations with Chinese sponsors. The pole vault star's agency has learned from the criticism storm against Sarah Sjöström's Huawei collaboration.

Duplantis Steers Clear of Chinese Sponsors Amid Criticism Storm

This is the Swedish athletics team for the indoor World Championship

Armand Duplantis is joined by ten Swedish track and field athletes in the indoor World Championship in Chinese Nanjing next weekend. .

This is the Swedish athletics team for the indoor World Championship

Lycke Holm eliminated in European Championship: "It sucked, damn it"

Melwin Lycke Holm got cramp in both calves, only reached over 2. 13 meters and was knocked out in the high jump qualifying round at the European Championship.

Lycke Holm eliminated in European Championship: "It sucked, damn it"

Stefan Holm Delays Radio Debut to Coach Son at European Championships

Stefan Holm's debut as a radio expert is delayed since his son Melwin Lycke Holm was selected at the last minute to the indoor European Championship in Apeldoorn. "It's like nothing dramatic in itself.

Stefan Holm Delays Radio Debut to Coach Son at European Championships

This is Sweden's team for the Indoor European Championship

Three days after her Swedish record on 200 meters at the indoor Swedish Championship in Växjö, Julia Henriksson was selected to the year's first athletics championship, the indoor European Championship in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. .

This is Sweden's team for the Indoor European Championship

Double World Records by Norwegian Star

Jakob Ingebrigtsen crushed the world record in the English mile (1,609 meters) at the indoor athletics gala in Lievin, France, with a time of 3:45. 14.

Double World Records by Norwegian Star

Maja Åskag and Henrik Larsson close to Swedish record

Both Maja Åskag and Henrik Larsson impressed, but there were no new Swedish indoor records. Even though it was close.

Maja Åskag and Henrik Larsson close to Swedish record

New rules - then Swedish jumpers rejoice: "Benefit me"

New rules await in several events at the World Championship in athletics. Maja Åskag likes the change: It can benefit me, says the long jumper and triple jumper.

New rules - then Swedish jumpers rejoice: "Benefit me"

New World Championship rules - how they affect the Swedes

New rules await long jumpers and triple jumpers as well as throwers in the World Championship. "I am positive about the change", says Maja Åskag to friidrott.

New World Championship rules - how they affect the Swedes