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    (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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  • The 1st World Championships in Athletics (Finnish: Yleisurheilun maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 1983; Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 1983) were run...
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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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    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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    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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    in Athletics (Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 1976) was the first global, international athletics competition organised by the International Association...
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    and Finland to the east. With the country ranging from 55°N to 69°N, the climate of Sweden is diverse due to the length of the country. Sweden has been...
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  • Strength athletics in Sweden refers to the participation of Swedish competitors and events in the field of strength athletics in association with the World's...
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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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  • 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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  • athletics event at Stockholms Olympiastadion Finland-Sweden athletics international (Finnkampen) - athletics competition between Sweden and Finland,...
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  • Anna Söderberg (category Swedish athletics biography stubs)
    the Swedish Athletics Championships from 1993 to 2010 – an unrivalled streak of eighteen straight victories. She has a similar pedigree at the Finland-Sweden...
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    Paavo Nurmi (category People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
    flourish during his military service, setting Finnish records in athletics en route to his international debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics. After winning...
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    Maja Åskag (category Swedish athletics biography stubs)
    (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 August 2021. Maja Åskag at World Athletics Maja Åskag at European Athletics Maja Åskag at Friidrottsstatistik (in Swedish) v...
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    The 10th World Championships in Athletics (Finnish: Yleisurheilun maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2005, Swedish: Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 2005), under...
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  • Strength athletics in Finland refers to the participation of Finnish competitors and events in the field of strength athletics in association with the...
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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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    European Athletics Association and held from 13–16 July 2023 in Espoo, Finland. This was the third time that Finland staged European Athletics U23 Championships...
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    Stockholm (redirect from Stockholm, Sweden)
    Stockholm (Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm] ) is the capital and most populous city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately...
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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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    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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    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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  • records in athletics in Finland maintained by Finland's national athletics federation: Suomen Urheiluliitto (SUL). Starting in 2016, Finnish indoor records...
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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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    Helsinki (redirect from Helsinki, Finland)
    bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of 75% Finnish speakers, 5% Swedish speakers, and 20% speakers...
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    List of Olympic Games scandals and controversies (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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  • This article details the qualifying phase for athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics. More than 1,800 athletes, with an equal split between men and women...
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  • Placing table (category Sport of athletics terminology)
    already in use in athletics at the start of the 20th century, being the deciding factor in the Finland-Sweden Athletics International since 1925. A small-scale...
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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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