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Henriksson close to the record again

Henriksson close to the record again

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The record on 200 meters she already has. The one on half the distance continues to elude Julia Henriksson, though

Party atmosphere in Paris: "The craziest atmosphere"

Party atmosphere in Paris: "The craziest atmosphere"

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Forget empty pandemic stands – the Olympic Games in Paris are the greatest spectator party of all time. The spectators flock to the arenas and the athletes are enjoying themselves

Pihlström: Pushing is part of the sport

Pihlström: Pushing is part of the sport

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The Brit George Mills pushed past Samuel Pihlström in one of the repechage heats on 1,500 meters. As a result, the Swede was eliminated on the distance

Pihlström close to Olympic Games semi – gets new chance

Pihlström close to Olympic Games semi – gets new chance

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Historic change in the Olympics: "I'm a bit torn"

Historic change in the Olympics: "I'm a bit torn"

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Athletics faces prize money in this year's OS. Sweden's Olympic Committee (SOK) is skeptical

Sold her Olympic clothes: "Managed the whole fall"

Sold her Olympic clothes: "Managed the whole fall"

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For the first time, Kajsa Bergqvist will lead the Swedish athletics team in the OS. She will certainly tell them how it is to take a medal and how it is to live in the OS village

The goal of the Swedish Olympic Committee: Ten Olympic Medals

The goal of the Swedish Olympic Committee: Ten Olympic Medals

Ten Olympic medals. This is the goal from the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) ahead of the summer's Olympic Games in Paris

Criticism of the European Championship chaos: "Aroused many emotions"

Criticism of the European Championship chaos: "Aroused many emotions"

After three days of competition at the European Championship in athletics, Sweden has already submitted four protests with a multitude of appeals. Is it really normal? The feeling is that it has happened more in three days than it usually does in an entire championship, says Stefan Olsson, Secretary-General of the Swedish Athletics Association

The Swede misses the final – broke his wrist

The Swede misses the final – broke his wrist

A fourth Swedish protest at the European Championship in athletics yielded a result. The 1,500-metre runner Samuel Pihlström, who was involved in a fall during the heats, gets to run in the final