At the 2008 European Championships, he swam the anchor leg of Sweden's winning 4 × 100 m freestyle relay; also on the relay were Marcus Piehl, Stefan Nystrand and Petter Stymne.
At the 2008 European Championships, he swam the anchor leg of Sweden's winning 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. His Leopard-Print, Brazilian-Cut speedo spurred a great deal of controversy, but allegedly inspired and motivated Marcus Piehl, Stefan Nystrand and Petter Stymne.