(Sverigekampen, literally The Sweden Battle), is a yearly international athletics competition held between Sweden and Finland since 1925. It is (since the...
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2014 Finland-Sweden Athletics International is the 74th edition of Finland-Sweden Athletics International competition between Sweden and Finland. It was...
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between Finland and Sweden, mostly in ice hockey and athletics (Finland-Sweden athletics international). Jari Kurri and Teemu Selänne are the two Finnish-born...
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also started the Finland-Sweden international in rallying, comparable to the traditional Finland-Sweden athletics international. Sweden's Erik Carlsson drove...
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The 1st World Championships in Athletics (Finnish: Yleisurheilun maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 1983; Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 1983) were run...
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canceled, the major international athletics event of the year turned out to be the annual Finland-Sweden Athletics International, held at the new Helsinki...
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Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...
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Carolina Klüft (category Olympic athletes for Sweden)
World Championships in Daegu. On 2 September 2012 at the Finland-Sweden Athletics International, Klüft officially ended her career and retired from sports...
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Strength athletics in Sweden refers to the participation of Swedish competitors and holding national strongman competitions. Sweden has a long and rich...
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Paavo Nurmi (category People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
and in the press had led Finland to withdraw from the Finland-Sweden athletics international. After Nurmi's suspension, Finland did not agree to return...
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borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest Nordic country and the...
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1940 in sports (section Athletics)
World War II. The major international athletics event of the year was thus the annual Finland-Sweden athletics international, held at the new Helsinki...
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The 10th World Championships in Athletics (Finnish: Yleisurheilun maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2005, Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 2005), under...
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Hanko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhɑŋko]; Swedish: Hangö) is a town in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Hanko is situated in the western...
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1932 Summer Olympics (category CS1 Finnish-language sources (fi))
with Sweden. A year earlier, controversies on the track and in the press had led Finland to withdraw from the Finland-Sweden athletics international. After...
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Stockholm (redirect from Stockholm, Sweden)
Stockholm (Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm] ) is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden, as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic...
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in Athletics (Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 1976) was the first global, international athletics competition organised by the International Association...
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Strength athletics in Finland refers to the participation of Finnish competitors and holding national strongman competitions. Finland had enormous success...
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athletics event at Stockholms Olympiastadion Finland-Sweden athletics international (Finnkampen) - athletics competition between Sweden and Finland,...
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The following are the national records in athletics in Sweden maintained by its national athletics federation: Svenska Friidrottsförbundet (SF). Key to...
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nations, along with Canada, Czechia, Russia, Sweden and the United States. At the 2022 Winter Olympics, the Finnish hockey team won at the Men's tournament...
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List of Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
This incident, in part, led to Finland refusing to participate in the traditional Finland-Sweden athletics international annual event until 1939. After...
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Athletics Championships was the second edition of the international athletics competition between Nordic countries and was held in Gothenburg, Sweden...
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Helsinki (redirect from Helsinki, Finland)
the Kingdom of Sweden made three crusades to Finland, thanks to which the region was incorporated into both Christianity and the Swedish Empire. Recent...
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Para Athletics Championships was a para-athletics meet organized by the World Para Athletics, the respective sport branch of the International Paralympic...
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Jesper Hellström (category Swedish Athletics Championships winners)
was the Swedish Athletics Championships winner in the outdoor triple jump, and from 2018 to 2021 and again in 2023, he also won Swedish Athletics Indoor...
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List of sports rivalries (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Lipka, Mike (20 February 2010). "Sweden-Finland Preview". Yahoo! Sports. "Battle with Sweden is personal for Finland". National Hockey League. 20 February...
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Elin Östlund (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Elin Östlund (born 14 February 1992) is a Swedish sprinter. She is a two-time Swedish Athletics Championships national champion in the 200 metres (outdoors)...
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In the sport of athletics, international competitions between national teams can be distinguished into four main types: Multi-sport events, commonly referred...
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World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field meet organized by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic...
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