The Sandberg Studio has designed a captivating collection of decorative wallpapers, inspired by the Art Deco movement in Sweden, which was generally known as Swedish Grace. [Read more…]
Swedish Firm Takes On WRC Timing System
March 20, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Stage One Technology – the WRC’s decade-long dedicated, reliable and accurate timing supplier – has concluded an agreement with Swedish firm Racetiming Sweden for the acquisition of its cutting-edge timing system. [Read more…]
Linus Thornblad retires
March 20, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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 was also fourth at both the 2006 and 2010 European Athletics Championships and […]
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Arkiv Wallpapers From Sandberg
February 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Sandberg is a Swedish company with a long history of traditional wallpaper manufacture. However, in an exciting new development, the company has just produced its first digital collection, Arkiv, which will be launched in Spring 2014. Embracing the very latest technology to celebrate timeless designs, Sandberg has created what it terms ‘true Swedish wallpaper art’. […]
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Spotify eye IPO
February 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Online music streaming service Spotify is recruiting a U.S. financial reporting specialist, adding to speculation that the Swedish start-up is preparing for a share listing, which one banker said could value the firm at as much as $ 8 billion. Meeting U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) standards for filing financial disclosures is essential for any […]
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30 maritime students get scholarships
September 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has bid farewell to 30 students who have been awarded scholarships to the tune of R14 million to study Masters and PhD programmes in Maritime at the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, Sweden. The candidates, who come from all nine provinces, will depart on September […]
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WT Games 2013 Close
August 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Martha Ehlin
The World Transplant Games, which culminated in Durban on Saturday with a moving closing ceremony, was deemed a resounding success by athletes and organisers. 1800 participants from 50 countries enjoyed Durban’s sunshine in weather conditions that were warmer than the last Summer Games held in Sweden in 2011. This is the first time that the […]
Swedish athlete, Martha Ehlin, encapsulated the agony that most of these athletes have experienced; “When you are on the list, waiting for a donor, you are not waiting, you are fighting for your life and we are now celebrating our lives at this event in Durban.”
Ehlin, who had five transplants during a seventeen hour operation, won five gold medals in her home-town of Sweden and won gold for shotput, javelin and cricket ball in South Africa and silver in high jump. She competed in four sports at athletics and volleyball, one dedicated to each of her five organ transplants.
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Sugut returns to Vienna
August 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Vienna City Marathon is one or Europe’s most traditional big city races over the classic distance. When it will see its 30th edition on 14th April there will be an elite men’s field that will fit to the occasion. Defending champion and course record holder Henry Sugut will return to what is Austria’s biggest […]
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Aregawi favoured over 1500m
August 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
From the moment the first roar started in Göteborg when her named was announced to the crowd, it has been a year to remember for Sweden’s Abeba Aregawi. In Moscow next week, she will arrive ready to put the finishing touches to the time of her life. Aregawi is the favourite for the 1500m, a […]
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Simply Stockholm
June 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Stockholm comes alive in summer when the colours and vibrancy become tangible, the exuberance and spirit of the city is well worth a visit. There’s much more to Sweden than Abba, Ikea, meatballs and Bjorn Borg – and, while modern Stockholm has a huge amount to offer, the nation’s capital is steeped in impressive history. […]
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