Sweden at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sweden is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Swedish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except for the sparsely attended St. Louis 1904.

Sweden at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSWE
NOCSwedish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sok.se (in Swedish and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors105 in 18 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics8311
Boxing112
Canoeing235
Cycling123
Diving011
EquestrianTBDTBD9
Golf224
Handball141428
Judo112
Modern pentathlon011
Sailing268
Shooting527
Skateboarding101
Swimming6713
Table tennis336
Triathlon011
Volleyball202
Wrestling011
Total4848105

Athletics

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Swedish track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Andreas AlmgrenMen's 5000 m
Men's 10000 m
Carl BengtströmMen's 400 m hurdles
Oskar Edlund
Suldan HassanMen's marathon
Perseus KarlströmMen's 20 km walk
Andreas KramerMen's 800 m
 Women's 10000 m
Carolina WikströmWomen's marathon
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Armand DuplantisMen's pole vault
Daniel StåhlMen's discus throw
Axelina JohanssonWomen's shot put
Fanny Roos

Boxing

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Sweden entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Nebil Ibrahim scored an outright quarterfinal victory to secure a spot in the men's featherweight division at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.[2] Agnes Alexiusson (women's lightweight) secured her spot following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Nebil IbrahimMen's featherweight
0
Agnes AlexiussonWomen's lightweight
0

Canoeing

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Slalom

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Sweden entered one boat into the slalom competition, for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain.[3]

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRank
Isak ÖhrströmMen's K-1
Men's KX-1

Sprint

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Swedish canoeists qualified three boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.[4][5]

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Martin NathellMen's K-1 1000 m
Melina AnderssonWomen's K-1 500 m
Linnea Stensils
Linnea Stensils
Moa Wikberg
Women's K-2 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

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Road

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Sweden entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, after secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[6]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Jakob SöderqvistMen's road race
Caroline AnderssonWomen's road race

Mountain biking

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Swedish mountain bikers secured two quota places (one per gender) for the Olympic through the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain; and through the release of the final Olympic mountain biking rankings.

AthleteEventTimeRank
 Men's cross-country
Jenny RissvedsWomen's cross-country

Diving

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Sweden secured a quota in the women's springboard event, by virtue of her top twelve result at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Emilia Nilsson GaripWomen's 3 m springboard

Equestrian

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Sweden entered a full squad of equestrian riders each to the team dressage, eventing, and jumping competitions through a top-seven finish in dressage and top-five in jumping the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark, and through a top-six finish at the Eventing Worlds on the same year in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy.[7][8][9]

Dressage

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AthleteHorseEventGrand PrixGrand Prix SpecialGrand Prix FreestyleOverall
ScoreRankScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRank
 Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See aboveTeam

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Eventing

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AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
QualifierFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
 Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See aboveTeam

Jumping

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AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalJump-off
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTimeRankPenaltiesTimeRank
 Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See aboveTeam

Golf

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Sweden entered four golfers into the Olympic tournament. Ludvig Åberg, Alex Norén, Maja Stark, and Linn Grant; all qualified directly for the games in the individual competitions, based on their world ranking performance, on the IGF World Rankings.

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRank
Alex NorénMen's
Ludvig Åberg
Linn GrantWomen's
Maja Stark

Handball

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Summary

Key:

  • ET: After extra time
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
TeamEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sweden men'sMen's tournament
Sweden women'sWomen's tournament

Men's tournament

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Sweden men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the bronze medal at the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.[10]

Team roster

A 17-player roster was announced on 10 June 2024.[11]

Head coach: Glenn Solberg

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
2LBJonathan Carlsbogård (1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 29)1.95 m68133 Barça
5PMax Darj (1991-09-27)27 September 1991 (aged 32)1.91 m120144 Füchse Berlin
11RWDaniel Pettersson (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 (aged 32)1.79 m89203 SC Magdeburg
12GKAndreas Palicka (1986-07-10)10 July 1986 (aged 38)1.89 m15716 Paris Saint-Germain
13RWSebastian Karlsson (1995-01-21)21 January 1995 (aged 29)1.78 m1441 Montpellier Handball
15LWHampus Wanne (1993-12-10)10 December 1993 (aged 30)1.85 m95387 Barça
16GKTobias Thulin (1995-07-05)5 July 1995 (aged 29)1.98 m590 SC Pick Szeged
19CBFelix Claar (1997-01-05)5 January 1997 (aged 27)1.92 m79193 SC Magdeburg
20GKMikael Appelgren (1989-09-06)6 September 1989 (aged 34)1.91 m1002 Rhein-Neckar Löwen
22LWLucas Pellas (1995-08-28)28 August 1995 (aged 28)1.83 m70222 Montpellier Handball
23RBAlbin Lagergren (1992-09-11)11 September 1992 (aged 31)1.86 m109320 SC Magdeburg
24CBJim Gottfridsson (1992-09-02)2 September 1992 (aged 31)1.92 m154492 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
28CBJonathan Edvardsson (1997-04-07)7 April 1997 (aged 27)1.86 m218 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
32POscar Bergendahl (1995-03-08)8 March 1995 (aged 29)1.92 m5583 SC Magdeburg
33RBLukas Sandell (1997-02-03)3 February 1997 (aged 27)1.91 m57138 Telekom Veszprém
35PAndreas Nilsson (1990-04-12)12 April 1990 (aged 34)1.96 m154350 Telekom Veszprém
49LBKarl Wallinius (1999-01-14)14 January 1999 (aged 25)1.99 m2826 THW Kiel
Group play
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Spain00000000Quarter-finals
2  Croatia00000000
3  Germany00000000
4  Slovenia00000000
5  Sweden00000000
6  Japan00000000
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
27 July 2024
19:00
Germany  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

29 July 2024
16:00
Sweden  v  SpainParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

31 July 2024
16:00
Slovenia  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

2 August 2024
14:00
Croatia  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

4 August 2024
09:00
Sweden  v  JapanParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

Women's tournament

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Sweden women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top two spot at the 2024 IHF Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments in Debrecen, Hungary.[12]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 4 June 2024.[13]

Head coach: Tomas Axnér

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GKJohanna Bundsen (1991-06-03)3 June 1991 (aged 33)1.85 m1454 SG BBM Bietigheim
3RBNina Koppang (2002-05-31)31 May 2002 (aged 22)1.78 m2939 Vipers Kristiansand
6CBCarin Strömberg (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 31)1.84 m146221 Neptunes de Nantes
7PLinn Blohm (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 32)1.80 m166483 Győri ETO KC
8LBJamina Roberts (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 34)1.76 m233600 Vipers Kristiansand
10RWMathilda Lundström (1996-12-20)20 December 1996 (aged 27)1.65 m79123 HH Elite
21GKEvelina Eriksson (1996-08-20)20 August 1996 (aged 27)1.84 m321 CSM București
23CBEmma Lindqvist (1997-09-17)17 September 1997 (aged 26)1.77 m88178 Ikast Håndbold
24RWNathalie Hagman (1991-07-19)19 July 1991 (aged 33)1.67 m221818 SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea
29LBKristin Thorleifsdóttir (1998-01-13)13 January 1998 (aged 26)1.82 m6086 Debreceni VSC
35PSofia Hvenfelt (1996-04-23)23 April 1996 (aged 28)1.80 m2835 SG BBM Bietigheim
38LWElin Hansson (1996-08-07)7 August 1996 (aged 27)1.73 m74184 Team Esbjerg
42CBJenny Carlson (1995-04-17)17 April 1995 (aged 29)1.72 m61173 ŽRK Budućnost
54LBTyra Axnér (2002-03-18)18 March 2002 (aged 22)1.78 m3456 Metz Handball
Group play
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Norway00000000Quarter-finals
2  Germany00000000
3  Slovenia00000000
4  Sweden00000000
5  Denmark00000000
6  South Korea00000000
First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
25 July 2024
21:00
Norway  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

28 July 2024
14:00
Sweden  v  GermanyParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

30 July 2024
21:00
Sweden  v  DenmarkParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

1 August 2024
11:00
South Korea  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

3 August 2024
16:00
Slovenia  v  SwedenParis Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

Judo

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Sweden qualified two judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Marcus Nyman (men's middleweight, 90 kg) and Tara Babulfath (women's extra-lightweight, 48 kg) got qualified via quota based on IJF World Ranking List and continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Marcus NymanMen's –90 kg
0
Tara BabulfathWomen's –48 kg
0

Modern pentathlon

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Swedish modern pentathlete confirmed one quota place for the Olympic games. Marlena Jawaid secured her spot in the women's event, through the release of the final Olympic ranking.

AthleteEventFencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total pointsFinal rank
RRBRRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP points
Marlena JawaidWomen's

Sailing

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Swedish sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.

Elimination events
AthleteEventRaceFinal rank
123456789101112QFSF1SF2SF3SF4SF5SF6F1F2F3F4F5F6
Johanna HjertbergWomen's IQFoil
Medal race events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112131415M*
Josefin OlssonWomen's ILCA 6
Vilma Bobeck
Rebecca Netzler
Women's 49erFX
Anton Dahlberg
Lovisa Karlsson
Mixed 470
Hanna Jonsson
Emil Järudd
Mixed Nacra 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Swedish shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[14]

AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Rickard Levin AnderssonMen's trap
Victor LindgrenMen's 10 m air rifle
Marcus MadsenMen's 50 m rifle 3 positions
Stefan NilssonMen's skeet
Marcus Svensson
Victoria LarssonWomen's skeet
Stina LawnerWomen's 25 m pistol

Victoria Larsson
Mixed skeet team

Skateboarding

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Sweden entered one male skateboarder to compete in the following event at the Games.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Hampus WinbergMen's park

Swimming

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Swedish swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[15] Isak Eliasson, Robin Hanson, Elias Persson were selected for the men's relay events while Sara Junevik, Hanna Rosvall, Sofia Åstedt were selected for the women's relay events.

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Björn Seeliger50 m freestyle
Victor Johansson400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
Erik Persson200 m breaststroke
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Michelle Coleman50 m freestyle
Sarah Sjöström
Michelle Coleman100 m freestyle
Sarah Sjöström
Sophie Hansson100 m breaststroke
Louise Hansson100 m butterfly
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m medley relay
Mixed
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m medley relay

Table tennis

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Sweden entered a full squad of men's team following the triumph of winning the 2023 European Team Championships in Malmö.[16][17] Sweden also qualified a women's team through the ITTF World Rankings; and mixed doubles team through the 2024 ITTF World Qualification Tournament in Havirov, Czech Republic.

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Anton KällbergSingles
Truls Möregårdh
Kristian Karlsson
Anton Källberg
Truls Möregårdh
Team
Women
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Filippa BergandSingles
Linda Bergström
Filippa Bergand
Linda Bergström
Christina Källberg
Team
Mixed
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kristian Karlsson
Christina Källberg
Doubles

Mattias Falck and Matilda Hansson were listed as reserves in the men's and women's team events respectively.

Triathlon

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Sweden entered one female triathlete in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking.

Individual
AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
Tilda MånssonWomen's

Volleyball

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Beach

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Swedish men's pair qualified for Paris based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking.

AthletesEventPreliminary roundRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jonatan Hellvig
David Åhman
Men's

Wrestling

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Sweden qualified one wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Jonna Malmgren qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[18]

Key:

  • VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
  • VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
  • PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Freestyle
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jonna MalmgrenWomen's −53 kg

References

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