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Over 100 Swedish athletes in US colleges, package hard to match

Over 100 Swedish athletes in US colleges, package hard to match

Fri 20 Mar 2026 07:22 CET

Over 100 Swedish athletes are currently studying at colleges in the United States. But is it really the best way to reach the world elite? "Going there was the best decision of my life," says shot putter Axelina Johansson

Armand Duplantis sets world record, jumps 6.31 in Uppsala

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Armand Duplantis sets world record, jumps 6.31 in Uppsala

Thu 12 Mar 2026 20:47 CET

It was the 15th world record of his career - and the first at his own gala, the Mondo Classic. Armand Duplantis raised the world record to 6

Andreas Almgren Aims for Another Medal in Tokyo 5,000 Meters

Andreas Almgren Aims for Another Medal in Tokyo 5,000 Meters

Thu 18 Sept 2025 11:01 CEST

Strengthened by the historic World Championship medal on 10,000 meters. Now Andreas Almgren is set to continue the success in Tokyo

Edlund Sets Personal Best to Reach World Championship Semifinal

Edlund Sets Personal Best to Reach World Championship Semifinal

Mon 15 Sept 2025 13:13 CEST

Oskar Edlund gets to run World Championship semifinal on 400 meter hurdles. The Swede finished sixth in his heat but 48,52 seconds – new personal best with 18 hundredths – was enough to advance on time

Andreas Almgren Aims for World Championship Medal in Tokyo

Andreas Almgren Aims for World Championship Medal in Tokyo

Sun 14 Sept 2025 06:00 CEST

He has been presented as "the best European runner ever without a medal". After the World Championship Andreas Almgren wants a different introduction