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Marcus Nyman

Leaves Olympic Dream for Family and Crane Operation

It became no Olympic Games medal for judoka Marcus Nyman in Paris. And there will be no more attempts for the 33-year-old crane operator, who has made his last major championship.

Leaves Olympic Dream for Family and Crane Operation

Swedish Olympic team grows – eleven new names

With a month to go until the Olympic opening ceremony, the Swedish team is growing and now stands at 110 active members. A skateboarder, a hammer thrower, three golfers and a group of swimmers are among the team's newcomers.

Swedish Olympic team grows – eleven new names

Sprinter confirmed for the Olympics: "Completely unbelievable"

Ten new names are clear for the Olympics in Paris. On Friday, among others, sprinter Henrik Larsson, who finished fourth in the 100 metres at the European Championship, received clearance from the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK).

Sprinter confirmed for the Olympics: "Completely unbelievable"