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Swedish youth athletics championships held in Gothenburg

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  • Youth athletics championships held in Gothenburg for 15- and 16-year-olds.
  • Olivia Persson won bronze in the 1500 meters for Höörs IS.
  • Piteå IF Friidrott reportedly won two medals with debutants participating.

The Swedish youth athletics championships (USM) for 15- and 16-year-olds took place in Gothenburg. Olivia Persson from Höörs IS won a bronze medal in the 1500 meters. Piteå IF Friidrott reportedly won two medals, with Lilly Josefsson and Egon Johansson reaching the podium, according to the club's leader Ann-Christine Johansson.

Piteå had five debutants at the event, and Höörs IS also achieved some personal bests.

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