1900 Summer Olympics / Participant (Sweden)

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The Swedish Olympic team in 1900: standing, from left: Staaf, Nilsson, Westergren, Blom, Nyström; Sitting: Söderström, J. Berg (captain); on the floor: Almost, Lemming

Sweden took part in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris with 13 athletes. It was the second participation. Despite the personal union with Norway , the Swedish results arecountedindividually by the IOC .

Medalist

Third

Surname	sport	discipline
Ernst Fast	athletics	marathon

Results by sport

fencing

discipline	space	Surname	Round 1	Quarter finals	Round of hope	Semifinals	final
foil	38	Emil Fick	lost by jury	not reached

athletics

discipline	space	Surname	Preliminary round	Semifinals	Round of hope	final
60 meters	-	Isaac Westergren	Unknown group 1	not carried out		not reached
100 meters	-	Isaac Westergren	Unknown 4th group 5	not reached
marathon	3	Ernst Fast	not carried out			3: 37: 14.0 h
	-	Johan Nyström				DNF

discipline	space	Surname	Preliminary round	final
Long jump	11	Tore Blom	5.77 meters 11th place	not reached
	12	Erik Lemming	5.5 meters 12th place
Triple jump	7th	Erik Lemming	not carried out	Unknown
		Karl Staaf		Unknown
high jump	4th	Erik Lemming	not carried out	1.7 meters
	8th	Tore Blom		1.5 meters
Pole vault	4th	Erik Lemming	not carried out	3.1 meters
	7th	Karl Staaf		2.8 meters
	8th	August Nilsson		2.6 meters
Triple jump	5	Karl Staaf	not carried out	Unknown
Shot put	6th	Gustaf Söderström	11.18 meters 6th place	not reached
	9	August Nilsson	10.86 meters 9th place
Discus throwing	6th	Gustaf Söderström	33.07 meters 6th place	not reached
	8th	Erik Lemming	32.50 meters 8th place
Hammer throwing	4th	Erik Lemming	not carried out	Unknown
	5	Karl Staaf		Unknown

swim

discipline	space	Surname	Semifinals	final
200 meters freestyle	12	Erik Erickson	3: 05.8 min 4th semifinals 1st	not reached
1000 meters freestyle	9	Erik Erickson	17: 41.2 min 2nd semifinals 1st	17: 50.0 min
200 meters backstroke	8th	Erik Erickson	4: 05.4 min 4th semifinals 3rd	3: 56.4 min

Web links

• Swedish Olympic team from 1900 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )