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Swedish Olympic team grows – eleven new names

Swedish Olympic team grows – eleven new names

Wed 26 Jun 2024 11:08 CEST

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

The Olympic Star's Tough Choice: "I was very keen"

The Olympic Star's Tough Choice: "I was very keen"

Wed 19 Jun 2024 11:31 CEST

When it is time for the 100 metres butterfly at the European Championship, the reigning champion is missing. Star Louise Hansson's decision to skip the European Championship and instead prepare for the Olympic Games in Rome was made with great reluctance

Sprinter confirmed for the Olympics: "Completely unbelievable"

Sprinter confirmed for the Olympics: "Completely unbelievable"

Fri 14 Jun 2024 11:15 CEST

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)