Seven Pre-Nominated to Sweden Team for Short-Course Worlds

Seven swimmers have been pre-nominated for the Sweden workforce for the World Short-Course Championships in Beijing in December.

Sara Junevik, Victor Johansson and Robin Hanson are among the many swimmers put ahead for the occasion which runs from 1-6 December within the Chinese capital.

The choice was based mostly on the European Championships in Paris through which Junevik received 50 fly bronze, one among three Swedish medals with Sarah Sjöström profitable gold and silver on her return a yr after turning into a first-time mom.

Qualification for the workforce is open till 10 November with head coach Martina Aronsson saying by means of the Swedish federation: “We are very excited to announce these seven pre-nominated swimmers. This gives us a strong starting point for the Short Course World Championships, while the qualifying period is still open and a lot can happen until November 10.”

She added: “We are strengthened by this summer season’s European Championships, the place we competed in opposition to absolutely the world elite. We at the moment are wanting ahead to this autumn’s championships, which can be topped with the World Championships in Beijing, which can be determined in the identical enviornment that hosted the swimming competitions through the 2008 Olympics.

“We look forward to getting back there and giving our swimmers the opportunity to measure up to the world’s best on the short course.”

Swimmers Pre-Nominated To Sweden Team

Ludvig Bartolek, Helsingborgs S
Robin Hanson, Spårvägen S
Thilda Häll, SK Elfsborg
Victor Johansson, Jönköpings SS
Sara Junevik, Spårvägen S
Elvira Mörtstrand, Västerås SS
Sofia Åstedt, SK Elfsborg