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Eric la Fleur

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Nationality
  
Sweden

Strokes
  
freestyle

Sport
  
Swimming


Weight
  
78 kg (172 lb)

Height
  
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Name
  
Eric Fleur

Full name
  
Eric Johan Lennart la Fleur

Born
  
11 December 1979 (age 44) (
1979-12-11
)
Lund, Sweden

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.

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Biography

Eric la Fleur was born on December 11, 1979 in Lund to parents Lennart and Barbro la Fleur. 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

    Eric la Fleur Wikipedia
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