Eric la Fleur
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Johan Lennart la Fleur |
| Nationality |  Sweden |
| Born | 11 December 1979 Lund, Sweden |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | freestyle |
| College team | Arizona Wildcats |
Eric la Fleur (born December 11, 1979) is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he swum the 4×100 m freestyle relay prelims for the Swedish team that became disqualified.[1]
Biography
Eric la Fleur was born on December 11, 1979 in Lund to parents Lennart and Barbro la Fleur.[2] He started his swimming career in Lund swim team SK Poseidon. His brother Oscar la Fleur is also former swimmer.
- 17-Time All American Div. 1 NCAA Swimming, swimming for University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
- Represented Sweden in World and European Championships.
- Silver medalist in 4×100 m freestyle relay in Moscow World Championship (short course) and Berlin European Championship (long course).
- Multiple Swedish champion.
Clubs
- Malmö KK
- SK Poseidon, Lund
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) at Sports Reference - ^ http://www.arizonawildcats.com/sports/m-swim/mtt/lafleur_eric00.html
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