Tord Henriksson
Swedish triple jumper
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| Intro | Swedish triple jumper | ||
| Places | Sweden | ||
| is | Athlete Triple jumper | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 13 April 1965, Karlstad | ||
| Age | 59 years | ||
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Biography
Tord Erik Stefan Henriksson (born 13 April 1965 in Karlstad, Värmland) is a retired Swedish triple jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.21 metres, achieved in July 1993 in Bad Cannstatt. He is married to middle-distance runner Maria Akraka.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1989 | Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.94 m |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.69 m |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 17th | Triple jump | 16.00 m (wind: +0.9m/s) | |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.80 m |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | Triple jump | 17.12 m | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 37th | Triple jump | 15.66 m |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 9th | Triple jump | 16.92 m |