HANDBALL PLAYER

Erik Hajas

1962 - Today

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Erik Hajas (born 16 September 1962) is a Swedish former handball player and handball coach. During the 1980s and 1990s he was one of the best wing players in the world. He won the 1990 World Championship and the 1994 European Championship, and he competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics, where Sweden won silver medals both times. He had the nickname 'Hajen' (the shark). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Hajas is the 157th most popular handball player, the 1,480th most popular biography from Sweden and the 11th most popular Swedish Handball Player.

Erik Hajas is most famous for being a Swedish handball player born in 1962, known for his contributions to the sport during his career. He has represented Sweden in international competitions, showcasing his skills as a player.

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Among people born in 1962, Erik Hajas ranks 953. Before him are Cliff Simon, Peter Åslin, Heiko Habermann, Sean Parnell, Olga Golodets, and Masamitsu Kanemoto. After him are Medina Dixon, Piotr Kiełpikowski, Tomoyoshi Ikeya, Harland Williams, Gregory H. Johnson, and David Pate.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erik Hajas ranks 1,480 out of 1,879. Before him are Cornelia Jakobs (1992), Anders Andersson (1974), Andreas Andersson (1974), Daniel Sedin (1980), Caroline Seger (1985), and Alice Bah Kuhnke (1971). After him are Sebastian Samuelsson (1997), Isaac Kiese Thelin (1992), Niclas Nyhlén (1966), Ewa Björling (1961), Peter Jöback (1971), and Catarina Lindqvist (1963).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Sweden

Among handball players born in Sweden, Erik Hajas ranks 11. Before him are Magnus Andersson (1966), Ola Lindgren (1964), Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1965), Andreas Palicka (1986), Katja Nyberg (1979), and Isabelle Haak (1999). After him are Tomas Sivertsson (1965), Per Carlén (1960), Jonas Källman (1981), Niclas Ekberg (1988), Mattias Andersson (1978), and Jim Gottfridsson (1992).

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