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Tord Erik Stefan Henriksson (born 13 April 1965 in
Karlstad Karlstad (, ) is the 20th-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Karlstad Municipality, the capital of Värmland County, and the largest city in the province Värmland in Sweden. The city proper had 65,856 inhabitants in 2020 with 95,167 inhabitants ...
,
Värmland Värmland () also known as Wermeland, is a '' landskap'' (historical province) in west-central Sweden. It borders Västergötland, Dalsland, Dalarna, Västmanland, and Närke, and is bounded by Norway in the west. Latin name versions are ''Va ...
) is a retired Swedish
triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...
er, 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 Bad Cannstatt, also called Cannstatt (until July 23, 1933) or Kannstadt (until 1900), is one of the outer stadtbezirke, or city boroughs, of Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Bad Cannstatt is the oldest and most populous of Stuttgart's b ...
. He is married to middle-distance runner Maria Akraka.


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1965 births Living people Sportspeople from Karlstad Swedish male triple jumpers Olympic male triple jumpers Olympic athletes of Sweden Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 1989 Summer Universiade World Athletics Championships athletes for Sweden Japan Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub