The Finland–Sweden Athletics International, first held in 1925, is the oldest recurring track and field match between two nations still on the calendar. It has survived two world wars, the Winter War, and decades of geopolitical strain without a single permanent cancellation — a record no comparable bilateral athletics fixture can match.
The Finland–Sweden Athletics International, first held in 1925, is the oldest recurring track and field match between two nations still on the calendar. It has survived two world wars, the Winter War, and decades of geopolitical strain without a single permanent cancellation — a record no comparable bilateral athletics fixture can match.