Lars "Jimmy" Morgan Nordin (born 19 October 1979 in Falun) is a Swedish folk singerJimmy Nordin official site and ex-shot putter. His biggest athletics achievements were the finals of the 2002 European Indoor Championships and 2002 European Championships.
He is a seven-time Swedish national shot put champion (1999–2002, 2004–2006). His shot put personal best of 20.73 metres, set in 2002, puts him third on the Swedish all-time list.
Athletics competition record Representing 1997European Junior ChampionshipsLjubljana, Slovenia20th (q)15.28 m1998World Junior ChampionshipsAnnecy, France11th16.43 m1999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden4th19.08 m2000European Indoor ChampionshipsGhent, Belgium –NM2001European U23 ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands4th19.04 mWorld ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada24th (q)18.85 m2002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria7th19.69 mEuropean ChampionshipsMunich, Germany11th19.12 m2005European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain –NM2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden24th (q)18.35 m
Personal bests Outdoor Shot put – 20.73 (Ludvika 2002) Discus throw – 47.37 (Karlstad 2005) Indoor Shot put – 19.96 (Malmö 2001)
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