Sport & leisure in Sweden
Sweden is a nation of amateur athletes and sports enthusiasts. We also have a strong professional track record in ice hockey, soccer, golf, skiing, athletics and tennis.
by: Christine Demsteader
Part of a Scandinavian quartet called the Baffin Babes, Vera and Emma Simonsson are the first Swedes to cross the Canadian Arctic’s Baffin Island from Qikiqtarjuaq to Pond Inlet. The expedition was more a meeting with nature than a point to prove for the young explorers.