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Swedish Athletics

Swedish Athletics refers to the organization and participation in various athletic events in Sweden, particularly track and field sports. It is governed by the Swedish Athletic Association, which oversees competitions, training programs, and talent development. Sweden has a rich history in athletics, producing successful athletes in events like sprinting, long-distance running, and throwing disciplines. Major events include the Olympic Games and European Championships, where Swedish athletes often compete for medals and recognition. The country also emphasizes youth participation and promotes athletics as a means of fostering physical health, teamwork, and personal achievement.