by seadmin | May 14, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Nyheter
Triple jumper Christian Olsson, who won Olympic gold in 2004, will not compete at the London Games after announcing his retirement with a foot injury. The 32-year-old, who also won two European titles as well as a gold medal at the 2003 World Championships, became...
by seadmin | Apr 10, 2012 | Bana, Europe, Featured, Nyheter
Swedish high jumper Linus Thörnblad has decided to retire after enduring injury problems and also depression in the last 18 months. Thörnblad won a World Indoor Championships bronze medal in 2006 and the silver at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He...
by seadmin | Apr 7, 2012 | Featured, Nyheter
Tomas Riste has been elected as the President of Swedish Athletics at the yearly congress of the organisation. 60-year-old Riste, who has been a Council member of the Swedish Athletics since 2008, replaced Lennart Karlberg. Riste has a vast experience in the field of...