Jessica Samuelsson when she won the heptathlon in Belgrade
STOCKHOLM – The Swedish University Sports Federation had its General Assembly from October 22nd to 24th in Västerås, Sweden. The Assembly was well attended and Johanna S:t Clair Renard was re-elected President for her third term of office, until 2012. During the Gala Dinner, the Swedish University Sports Awards were announced. The international award was given to the heptathlonist Jessica Samuelsson, who won the gold medal at the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade.
FISU Vice-President Bergh elected Honorary President
Stefan Bergh, Vice-President of FISU, was elected Honorary President of the Swedish University Sports Federation at the General Assembly. He received the mark of honor for his distinguished achievements in developing university sports in Sweden and abroad. ‘I am overwhelmed and very honored, said Stefan Bergh. University sports plays a central part in my life and I am very grateful for this acknowledgement. I am full of inspiration to continue working with the development of University Sports.’
(Source: Niclas Ström, SAIF)
Stefan Bergh and the SAIF President Johanna S:t Clair Renard