 Henrik Larsson in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 30 September 1999 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60 m, 100 m, 200 m | ||||||||||||||
| Club | IF Göta Karlstad [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Roger Larsson Maria Larsson Stefan Appel | ||||||||||||||
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Henrik Roger Larsson (born 30 September 1999) is a Swedish sprinter. [2] He won a gold medal in the 100 metres at the 2019 European U23 Championships. [3] Earlier that year he narrowly missed the final at the 2019 European Indoor Championships.
1Did not start in the final
2Did not start in the semifinals
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European Athletics U23 Championships champions in men's 100 metres | |
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