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Andreas Almgren Sets New European Half-Marathon Record in Valencia

Andreas Almgren crushed the European record in the half-marathon when he in Valencia ran at 58.41. Now it feels very good, says Almgren on the phone from Valencia.

Duplantis Honored as European Male Athlete of the Year

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis has for the third time been named the male athlete of the year in European athletics.

Duplantis Backs Karlsson's Critique of Machine-Like Training

Pole vault giant Armand Duplantis supports ski star Frida Karlsson in her criticism of overly machine-like training. There is no advantage to being a robot, he says to Expressen.

Four-Time Olympic Champion Ariarne Titmus Retires from Swimming

The four-time Australian Olympic Games gold medalist Ariarne Titmus is ending her career. On social media, the swimmer confirms her decision.

Andreas Almgren to Skip Indoor Season for Recovery and Road Races

At the end of October, Andreas Almgren will run the half-marathon in Valencia. After that, a competition break awaits. I will most likely not participate in an indoor season, he says to SVT.

Vanessa Kamga Gains Sponsorship from Billionaire Christer Gardell

Vanessa Kamga's sponsor hunt has yielded results. Billionaire Christer Gardell will be the new sponsor of the discus star. So incredibly fun, I'm super grateful for the support, says Vanessa Kamga.

Waymo Self-Driving Taxis to Begin London Trials Next Year

Crown Princess Victoria Visits Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo

The Crown Princess Victoria was received on Tuesday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo during her and Prince Daniel's visit to Japan.