1984 Summer Olympics / Participant (Sweden)

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Sweden took part in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , USA . 174 athletes, including 131 men and 43 women, competed in 19 sports. The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the rower Hans Svensson .

Participants by sport

Archery

Men Gert Bjerendal Individual: 19th place Göran Bjerendal Individual: 6th place Tommy Quick Individual: 27th place

Women Lisa Andersson Individual: 14th place Ylva Ivarsson Singles: 26th place

Boxing

Men

• Lotfi Ayed

  Light middleweight: 2nd round

• Håkan Brock

  Heavyweight: quarter-finals

• Christer Corpi

  Light Heavyweight: 2nd Round

• Vesa Koskela

  Welterweight: quarterfinals

• Shadrach Odhiambo

  Lightweight: 2nd round

• Stefan Sjöstrand

  Light welterweight: 3rd round

fencing

Men Jerri Bergström Epee, singles: 21st place Epee, team: 5th place Greger Forslöw Epee, singles: 43rd place Epee, team: 5th place Kent Hjerpe Epee, team: 5th place Jonas Rosén Epee, team: 5th place Björne Väggö Epee, single: silver Epee, team: 5th place

Women Kerstin Palm Foil, singles: 12th place

Weightlifting

Men

• Olavi Blomfjord

  I. Heavyweight: DNF

• Klaus-Göran Nilsson

  Middle heavyweight: 18th place

• Michael Norell

  Lightweight: 14th place

• Göran Pettersson

  II. Heavyweight: 6th place disqualified

• Tom Söderholm

  I. Heavyweight: DNF

• Bertil Sollevi

  Lightweight: 11th place

Handball

Men

• 5th place

• Squad

  Göran Bengtsson

  Per Carlén

  Lennart Ebbinge

  Lars-Erik Hansson

  Claes Hellgren

  Rolf Hertzberg

  Bjorn Jilsén

  Per Jilsén

  Mats Lindau

  Christer Magnusson

  Per Öberg

  Peter Olofsson

  Mats Olsson

  Sten Sjogren

  Danny Sjöberg-Augustsson

Judo

Men

• Michel Grant

  Middleweight: 12th place

• Jörgen Häggqvist

  Half light weight: 11th place

• Hellqvist is different

  Ultralight: 18th place

• Per Kjellin

  Light middleweight: 14th place

canoe

Men Bengt Andersson Kayak twos, 1000 meters: 8. space Göran Backlund Canoe singles, 500 meters: semi-finals Canadian single, 1000 meters: semi-finals Per-Inge Bengtsson Kayak twos, 500 meters: silver Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: silver Tommy Karls Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: silver Lars-Erik Moberg Kayak single, 500 meters: silver Kayak twos, 500 meters: silver Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: silver Thomas Ohlsson Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: silver Karl Sundqvist Kayak single, 1000 meters: 4th place Kayak twos, 1000 meters: 8th place

Women Agneta Andersson Kayak single, 500 meters: gold Kayak twos, 500 meters: gold Kayak foursome, 500 meters: silver Eva Karlsson Kayak foursome, 500 meters: silver Anna Olsson Kayak twos, 500 meters: gold Kayak foursome, 500 meters: silver Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson Kayak foursome, 500 meters: silver

athletics

Men Kenth Eldebrink Javelin throw: bronze Thomas Eriksson High jump: 13th place in qualification Triple jump: 18th place in qualification Mats Erixon 5000 meters: 12th place Stefan Fernholm Discus throw: 8th place Christer Gullstrand 400 meter hurdles: prelims 4 × 400 meters: semi-finals Bo Gustafsson 50 kilometers of walking: silver Lauri Tommy Johansson 400 meters: heats 4 × 400 meters: semi-finals Eric Josjö 4 × 400 meters: semi-finals Roland Nilsson 50 kilometers of walking: disqualified Thomas Nyberg 400 meter hurdles: prelims 4 × 400 meters: semi-finals Sven Nylander 400 meter hurdles: 4th place Tommy Persson Marathon: DNF Bengt Simonsen 50 kilometers of walking: disqualified Patrik Sjöberg High jump: silver Kjell-Erik Ståhl Marathon: DNF Soeren Tallhem Shot put: 7th place Yngve Wahlander Shot put: 16th place in qualification Miro Zalar Pole vault: no valid attempt in qualification

Women Eva Ernström 3000 meters: heats Midde Hamrin Marathon: 18th place Jill McCabe 800 meters: semi-finals 1500 meters: heats Ann-Louise Skoglund 400 meter hurdles: 5th place Annette Tånnander Long jump: 14th place in qualification Heptathlon: 14th place Kristine Tånnander Heptathlon: 12th place

Modern pentathlon

Men

• Martin Lamprecht

  Singles: 30th place

  Team: 10th place

• Roderick Martin

  Singles: 47th place

  Team: 10th place

• Svante Rasmuson

  Single: silver

  Team: 10th place

Cycling

Men Bengt Asplund 100 kilometers team time trial: 5th place Stefan Brykt Road race: 32nd place Per Christiansson Road race: 14th place 100 kilometers team time trial: 5th place Magnus Knutsson 100 kilometers team time trial: 5th place Håkan Larsson 100 kilometers team time trial: 5th place Kjell Nilsson Road race: 30th place Lars Wahlqvist Road race: 26th place

Women Marianne Berglund Road race: 25th place Tuulikki years Road race: 16th place Kristina Ranudd Road race: 15th place Paula Westher Road race: 35th place

horse riding

• Göran Breisner

  Eventing, individual: 24th place

  Eventing, team: 8th place

• Ingamay Bylund

  Dressage, individual: 4th place

  Dressage, team: bronze

• Peter Eriksson

  Jumping, singles: 39th place

• Ulla Håkansson

  Dressage, individual: 12th place

  Dressage, team: bronze

• Jan Jonsson

  Eventing, individual: 18th place

  Eventing, team: 8th place

• Louise Nathhorst

  Dressage, individual: 26th place

  Dressage, team: bronze

• Christian Persson

  Eventing, individual: 31st place

  Eventing, team: 8th place

• Michael Pettersson

  Eventing, individual: 36th place

  Eventing, team: 8th place

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

Women

• Victoria Bengtsson

  Individual: 19th place

Wrestling

Men

• Frank Andersson

  Light Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: Bronze

  Light heavyweight, freestyle: 4th round

• Kent Andersson

  Light flyweight, Greco-Roman: 5th place

  Light flyweight, freestyle: 6th place

• Not so Bükk

  Flyweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round

• Sören Claeson

  Middleweight, Greco-Roman: bronze

• Karl-Johan Gustavsson

  Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 7th place

  Heavyweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Kent-Olle Johansson

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: silver

• Tomas Johansson

  Super heavyweight, Greco-Roman: Silver disqualified for doping

• Benni Ljungbeck

  Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: 6th place

• Lennart Lundell

  Middleweight, freestyle: 3rd round

• Gerry Svensson

  Lightweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round

• Roger Tallroth

  Greterweight, Greco-Roman: silver

rowing

Men Bengt Nilsson One: 9th place Anders Larson , Lars-Åke Lindqvist , Hans Svensson & Anders Wilgotson Four without a helmsman: 6th place

Women Annelie Larsson One: 10th place Marie Carlsson & Carina Gustavsson Double scull: 4th place

shoot

Men Ove Gunnarsson Rapid Fire Pistol: 37th place Free pistol: 29th place Christian Heller Air rifle: 26th place Small caliber, three-position battle: 17th place Roger Jansson Small caliber, three-position fight: 11th place Small caliber, lying: 30th place Erland Johansson Running target: 12th place Ove Sjogren Air rifle: 12th place Ragnar Skanåker Rapid fire pistol: 34th place Free pistol: silver Hans Strand Small bore, lying: 6th place

Open class Not so Berglind Skeet: 5th place Christian Ek Skeet: 33rd place Johnny Påhlsson Trap: 8th place

Women Kristina Fries Sports pistol: 5th place Christina Gustafsson Air rifle: 11th place Small bore, three-position fight: 9th place Margareta Gustafsson Air rifle: 23rd place Small caliber, three-position fight: 14th place Cris Kajd Sports pistol: 11th place

swim

Men Bengt Baron 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze 100 meters back: 6th place 100 meter butterfly: 8th place 4 × 100 meters: 5th place Peter Berggren 100 meters chest: 16th place 4 × 100 meters: 5th place Hans Fredin 100 meters back: 13th place 200 meters back: 18th place Grillhammar is different 400 meters freestyle: 21st place Not so Holmertz 200 meters freestyle: 12th place 400 meters freestyle: 23rd place 1500 meters freestyle: 22nd place 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 6th place Per Johansson 100 meters freestyle: bronze 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze 4 × 100 meters: 5th place Thomas Lejdström 100 meters freestyle: 13th place 200 meters freestyle: 16th place 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 6th place 200 meter butterfly: 21st place 4 × 100 meters: 5th place Rikard Milton 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze Mikael Örn 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 6th place 200 meter medley: 16th place Not so with Peterson 200 meter medley: 20th place 400 meter medley: 9th place Michael Söderlund 4 × 100 meter freestyle: bronze 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 6th place 200 meters back: 11th place 4 × 100 meters: 5th place Tom Werner 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 6th place

Women Agneta Eriksson 100 meters freestyle: 15th place 4 × 100 meter freestyle: 7th place 100 meter butterfly: 12th place 4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place Anna-Karin Eriksson 100 meters back: 20th place 4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place Karin Furuhed 4 × 100 meter freestyle: 7th place Eva-Marie Håkansson 100 meters chest: 5th place 4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place Petra Hildér 4 × 100 meter freestyle: 7th place Annelie Holmström 100 meters chest: 16th place 200 meters chest: 14th place Maria Kardum 100 meters freestyle: 16th place 4 × 100 meter freestyle: 7th place 200 meter medley: 18th place 4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place Sofia Kraft 200 meters back: 15th place 400 meter medley: 10th place Ann Linder 200 meters freestyle: 12th place 400 meters freestyle: 11th place 800 meters freestyle: 9th place Agneta Mårtensson 100 meter butterfly: 17th place Anette Philipsson 200 meter medley: 12th place Malin Rundgren 4 × 100 meter freestyle: 7th place

sailing

• Hans Nyström

  Windsurfing: 10th place

• Ingvar Bengtsson

  Finn dinghy: 10th place

• Magnus Holmberg & Dan Lovén

  470s: 16th place

• Kent Carlsson & Henrik Eyermann

  Star: 4th place

• Göran Marström & Krister Söderqvist

  Tornado: 10th place

• Bengt Hagander & Magnus Kjell

  Flying Dutchman: 9th place

• Magnus Gråvare , Martin Gråvare & Erik Wallin

  Soling: 10th place

do gymnastics

Men Johan Jonasson Individual all-around: 66th place in qualification Floor: 49th place in qualification Horse: 66th place in qualification Bars: 66th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 70th place in qualification Rings: 55th place in qualification Pommel horse: 38th place in qualification

Women Lena Adomat Individual all-around: 35th place Floor: 43rd place in qualification Horse: 65th place in qualification Uneven bars: 61st place in qualification Balance beam: 48th place in qualification

Diving

Women

• Anita Rossing-Brown

  Art jumping: 11th place

• Marianne Weinås

  High diving: 14th place in qualification

Web links

• Swedish Olympic team from 1984 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )