Eric la Fleur
Swedish swimmer
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Full name | Eric Johan Lennart la Fleur |
Nationality | Sweden |
Born | (1979-12-11) 11 December 1979 (age 44) 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 11 December 1979) is a Swedish former Olympic swimmer. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he swam the 4×100 m freestyle relay preliminaries for the Swedish team that became disqualified.[1]
Biography
La Fleur was born on 11 December 1979 in Lund to parents Lennart and Barbro la Fleur.[2] He started his swimming career in the Lund swimming team SK Poseidon. His brother, Oscar la Fleur, is also a 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
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