39 min.

From Fika to Fitness: Sweden's Sporty Spirit Stockholm is a State of Minds

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Stockholm is a city with active people with a lot of running, cycling and going to the gym. In this episode, Maria and Philip invite the Professor of Sports Science, Elin Ekblom Bak, to talk about different aspects of physical activity, public health and the importance of exercise. They also talk about how the sports movement plays an important role in Swedish society and affects public health not only physically, but also how it has an important social function in keeping society together.
Elin Ekblom Bak is a professor at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences. In fact, she was appointed professor on the same day as the recording! Besides being a professor she is very active herself, she has been a professional football player and is now a football coach in the local club on a voluntary basis. She has also been a football commentator in TV.

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Stockholm is a city with active people with a lot of running, cycling and going to the gym. In this episode, Maria and Philip invite the Professor of Sports Science, Elin Ekblom Bak, to talk about different aspects of physical activity, public health and the importance of exercise. They also talk about how the sports movement plays an important role in Swedish society and affects public health not only physically, but also how it has an important social function in keeping society together.
Elin Ekblom Bak is a professor at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences. In fact, she was appointed professor on the same day as the recording! Besides being a professor she is very active herself, she has been a professional football player and is now a football coach in the local club on a voluntary basis. She has also been a football commentator in TV.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

39 min.