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athletics ani) sport (idrott).
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or not) passes one test in each group, is entitled to the silver badge, while the
one who satisfies the same conditions during each of eight years (whether
successive or not) is entitled to the gold badge. That athlete, however, who, during
the course of the year when he reaches his thirty-second birthday, or at a later
date, passes one test in every group, shall also be awarded the gold badge,
irrespective of whether he has previously obtained the other badges or not.
V. G. Balck, the Founder of modern Swedish Sport.
The tests shall be carried out at places and times determined by the
committee of the proper club, or at matches of which due notice has been given.
Every test shall be verified by two judges.
The gaining of a badge of a higher degree nullifies the right of wearing
previously gained badges of a lower degree.
The tests which must be passed in order to gain the athletic badge are
divided into the following five groups:
Group I. Swimming 200 meters (swimming-test) or gymnastics.
Group II. High Jump, minimum 135 cm, or long jump, minimum 475 cm
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