Charlotte Kalla of 2014 the most popular sports in Sweden

Charlotte Kalla won in front of the player Zlatan Ibrahimovic the competition organized by the newspaper Aftonbladet on sports pi & ugrave; popular in Sweden in 2014.

Friday 26 December 2014 4 minutes reading time

The merit of this recognition & egrave; mainly due to the great comeback that allowed his team to win the medal & rsquo; Olympic gold in the women's relay. Kalla, gi & agrave; twice silver in Sochi and playing 26 seconds after Germany and Finland, gnawing quickly detachment, appearing in the lead on the final straight. In the sprint Swedish rule Krista Lahteenm & auml; ki and especially the specialist Denise Herrmann, giving his brave companions while a medal d & rsquo; unexpected gold. Kalla, gi & agrave; a star at home given the numerous successes in his career, sees increase even more & ugrave; his reputation, so much so that in the end of year poll organized by the newspaper Aftonbladet is the sports & more ugrave; popular at home with 37% of the vote. Unfortunately for the star players of Paris Saint Germain Zlatan Ibrahimovic, standing at 33% and again mocked after being beaten by the tennis player Bj & ouml; rn Borg in the ranking of athletes of the century Sweden. & Ldquo; I should occupy only the top five & rdquo; Ibrahimovic had said in this regard, who knows & agrave; What penser & agrave; this that & egrave; the first defeat after five consecutive statements in the survey of Aftonbladet, l & rsquo; last in 2013 just before Charlotte Kalla and all & rsquo; another cross-country skier Johan Olsson. Returning to the ranking of 2014, the third place & egrave; ranked swimmer Sara Sj & ouml; str & ouml; m with 18% of the vote. Appear in the ranking also Marcus Hellner and Johan Olsson twelfth seventh equal with the biathlete Bj & ouml; rn Ferry. These are the words of Charlotte Kalla: & ldquo; I am proud to be awarded this recognition. The Olympics will be forever imprinted in my memory, but I thought I could compete with Zlatan, that & egrave; a world-famous stars. I am happy to excite my countrymen and to contribute to the promotion of my sport. I hope to keep high the colors of Sweden also at the upcoming World Falun & rdquo ;. To present the best in Falun, not Kalla will participate & agrave; at the Tour de Ski, which kicks off in a week, having planned a preparation similar to that gained success twelve months ago in view of the Games in Sochi. & Nbsp;

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