2012 Summer Olympics / Participant (Sweden)

SWE

1	4th	3

Sweden took part inthe 2012 Olympic Games in London . It was the 26th participation in the Summer Olympics. 135 athletes in 20 sports were nominatedby the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté . The initially nominated long jumper Carolina Klüft had to cancel her participation a few days before the games due to an injury.

Medals

Medal table

Medal table Sweden
space	sport				total
1	sailing	1	-	1	2
2	Handball	-	1	-	1
	horse riding	-	1	-	1
	shoot	-	1	-	1
	Triathlon	-	1	-	1
6th	Wrestling	-	-	2	2
37	Total	1	4th	3	8th

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Fredrik Lööf , Max Salminen	sailing	Star boat

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Sara Algotsson-Ostholt	horse riding	Versatility individual rating
Håkan Dahlby	shoot	Targets double trap
Lisa Nordén	Triathlon	Triathlon, women
Magnus Jernemyr Tobias Karlsson Kim Andersson Johan Jakobsson Dalibor Doder Jonas Larholm Johan Sjöstrand Mattias Andersson Niclas Ekberg Fredrik Petersen Jonas Källman Kim Ekdahl Du Rietz Andreas Nilsson Mattias Gustafsson	Handball	Handball, men

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Rasmus Myrgren	sailing	laser
Johan Eurén	Wrestling	Greco-Roman men up to 120 kg
Jimmy Lidberg	Wrestling	Greco-Roman men up to 96 kg

Participants by sport

badminton

Athletes	competition	Group stage				Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	Points	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Henri Hurskainen	singles	Kevin Cordón Rajiv Ouseph	1: 2 1: 2	0	3	eliminated								33

Archery

Athletes	competition	qualification		1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Rings	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Christine Bjerendal	singles	625	49	Ren Hayakawa	4: 6	eliminated										33

Boxing

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Anna Laurell	Light Heavyweight 69-75 kg	-		Naomi Fischer-Rasmussen	24:17	Claressa Shields	14:18	eliminated				5
Men
Solomon N'tuve	Fly weight up to 52 kg	I. Suleymenov	8:13	eliminated								9
Anthony Yigit	Half welter weight up to 64 kg	Francisco Vargas Ramirez	13: 9	Denys Berinchyk	23:24	eliminated						17th

Soccer

competition	Women
Athletes	Sofia Jakobsson Antonia Göransson Madelaine Edlund Lisa Dahlkvist Kosovare Asllani Annica Svensson Linda Sembrant Lina Nilsson Malin Levenstad Emma Berglund Sofia Lundgren Nilla Fischer Sara Thunebro Johanna Almgren Caroline Seger Kristin Hammarström Lotta Schelin Hedvig Lindahl
Trainer	Thomas Dennerby
Group stage	South Africa 4: 1 (3: 0) Japan 0: 0 Canada 2: 2 (2: 1)
Quarter finals	France 1: 2 (1: 2)

Handball

competition	Women	Men
Athletes	Isabelle Gulldén Jamina Roberts Anna-Maria Johansson Ulrika Ågren Hanna Fogelström Gabriella Kain Cecilia Grubbström Johanna Wiberg Linnea Torstenson Matilda Boson Johanna Ahlm Tina Flognman Therese Islas Helgesson Annika Wiel Fredén	Magnus Jernemyr Tobias Karlsson Kim Andersson Johan Jakobsson Dalibor Doder Jonas Larholm Johan Sjöstrand Mattias Andersson Niclas Ekberg Fredrik Petersen Jonas Källman Kim Ekdahl Du Rietz Andreas Nilsson Mattias Gustafsson
Trainer	Per Johansson	Staffan Olsson & Ola Lindgren
Group stage	Denmark 18:21 (10: 8) Norway 21:24 (9:14) France 17:29 (11:16) Spain 24:25 (10:11) South Korea 28:32 (13:16)	Tunisia 28:21 (16:11) Great Britain 41:19 (24:10) Iceland 32:33 (13:17) Argentina 29:13 (12: 8) France 26:29 (12:18)
Quarter finals	eliminated	Denmark 24:22 (11: 9)
Semifinals		Hungary 27:26 (15:12)
final		France 21:22 (8:10)
placement	-	silver

Judo

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Hope round semifinals		Semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Marcus Nyman	Class up to 90 kg	Dilshod Choriyev	0101-0013	eliminated												17th

canoe

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Sofia Paldanius	K-1 200 m	42.596 s	2	42.688 s	6th	eliminated		-
Sofia Paldanius	K-1 500 m	1: 51.212 min	1	1: 51.945 min	3	1: 53.197 min	4th	4th
Josefin Nordlöw Karin Johansson	K-2 500 m	1: 44.437 min	1	1: 44.025 min	6th	1: 45.367 min	2	10
Men
Not so Gustafsson	K-1 1000 m	3: 34.419 min	1	3: 31.149 min	3	3: 29.919 min	5	5
Henrik Nilsson Markus Oscarsson	K-2 1000 m	3: 16.590 min	3	3: 13.125 min	1	3: 11.803 min	5	5

athletics

Running and walking

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Moa Hjelmer	400 m	52.86 s	30th	eliminated				30th
Isabellah Andersson	marathon	-		-		2:27:36 h		18th

Jumping and throwing

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Width / height	rank	Width / height	rank
Women
Emma Green Tregaro	high jump	1.93 m	2	1.93 m		8th
Ebba Jungmark	high jump	1.85 m	20th	eliminated
Angelica Bengtsson	Pole vault	4.25 m	19th	eliminated
Men
Michel Tornéus	Long jump	8.03 m	6th	8.11 m		4th
Alhaji Jeng	Pole vault	-	-	eliminated		-
Kim Amb	Javelin throw	78.94 m	18th	eliminated		18th

All-around

Athletes	100 m hurdles		high jump		Shot put		200 m		Long jump		Javelin		800 m		Points	rank
	time	Points	height	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points	Expanse	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points
Heptathlon women
Jessica Samuelsson	13.58 s	1039	1.77 m	1980	14.18 m	806	24.25 s	957	6.18 m	905	42.02 m	706	2: 11.31 min	946	6300	14th

Cycling

Street

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Emilia Fahlin	Road racing	3:35:56 h	19th
Emma Johansson	Road racing	3:35:56 h	6th
Isabelle Söderberg	Road racing	Time limit exceeded
Emilia Fahlin	Individual time trial	41: 15.86 min	17th
Emma Johansson	Individual time trial	40: 38.65 min	14th
Men
Gustav Larsson	Road racing	5:46:37 h	75
Gustav Larsson	Individual time trial	54: 35.26 min	16

Mountain bike

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Alexandra Engen	Cross country	1:33:08 h	6th

horse riding

Athlete horse	competition	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Special		Grand Prix Freestyle
		percent	rank	percent	rank	percent	rank
dressage
Patrik Kittel Scandic	singles	74.073	15th	74.079	14th	78.732	14th
TTinne Vilhelmson Silfvén Don Auriello	singles	74.271	14th	74,063	15th	79.286	11
Minna Telde Santana	singles	67.477	44	72.270	20th	eliminated
Patrik Kittel Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén Minna Telde	team	71.970	7th	eliminated

Athlete horse	competition	qualification					final			rank
		Q1	Q2	Q3	total	rank	F1	F2	total
Leap
Jens Fredricson Lunatic	singles	0	8th	4th	12	26th	9	eliminated		26th
Henrik von Eckermann However,	singles	0	0	16	16	26th	8th	eliminated		23
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson Casall	singles	0	0	8th	8th	11	given up
Lisen Fredricson Matrix	singles	42	eliminated							72
Jens Fredricson Henrik von Eckermann Rolf-Göran Bengtsson Lisen Fredricson	team	0				1	4th	20th	24	6th

Athletes	competition	Penalty points	rank
versatility
Ludwig Svennerstål	singles	72.10	20th
Niklas Lindbäck	singles	68.00	18th
Malin Petersen	singles	67.20	26th
Linda Algotsson	singles	79.80	36
Sara Algotsson-Ostholt	singles	43.30	silver
Ludwig Svennerstål Niklas Lindbäck Malin Petersen Linda Algotsson Sara Algotsson-Ostholt	team	148.40	4th

Wrestling

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Round of Hope quarterfinals		Hope round semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Freestyle women
Sofia Mattsson	Class up to 55 kg	Sin wiin Bjambatseren	3-0	Marwa Amri	3-0	Valeriia Zholobova	1: 3	eliminated										7th
Henna Johansson	Class up to 63 kg	-	-	Aissuluu Tynybekowa	3: 1	Kaori Icho	0: 3	eliminated										10
Jenny Fransson	Class up to 72 kg	Stanka Slatewa	0: 3	eliminated														-
Greco-Roman style men
Robert Rosengren	Class up to 74 kg	Selçuk Çebi	3: 1	Aleksandr Kazakevič	1: 3	eliminated												9
Jimmy Lidberg	Class up to 96 kg	-		Norikatsu Saikawa	3-0	Rustam Totrov	0: 3	-		-		Shalva Gadabadze	3: 1	Tsimafei Dzeinichenka	3: 1	-		bronze
Johan Eurén	Class up to 120 kg	N. Tinaliev	3-0	Mihály Deák Bárdos	3-0	Bashir Asgari Babajanzadeh	3-0	Heiki Nabi	1: 3	-		-		Ioseb Chugoshvili	3: 1	-		bronze

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader		Reunion		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Frida Svensson	One	7: 32.61 min	2	-	-	7: 40.64 min	3	7: 54.52 min	5	7: 56.42 min	4th	10
Men
Lassi Karonen	One	6: 45.42 min	1	-	-	6: 57.06 min	1	7: 19.77 min	2	7:04:04 min	4th	4th

shoot

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		Rings	rank
		Rings	rank	Rings	rank
Women
Therese Lundqvist	Skeet	67	7th	eliminated			7th
Men
Håkan Dahlby	Double trap	137	5	49		168	silver
Stefan Nilsson	Skeet	118	15th	eliminated			15th
Marcus Svensson	Skeet	119	7th	eliminated			7th

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Sarah Sjöström	50 m freestyle	24.94 s	4th	25.08 s	7th	eliminated
Therese Alshammar	50 m freestyle	24.77 s	1	24.71 s	5	eliminated
Sarah Sjöström	100 m freestyle	54.26 s	4th	53.93 s	4th	eliminated
Therese Alshammar	100 m freestyle	given up
Sarah Sjöström	200 m freestyle	1: 58.03 min	3	1: 58.12 min	6th	eliminated
Sarah Sjöström	100 m butterfly	57.45 s	1	57.27 s	1	57.17 s	4th	4th
Martina Granström	100 m butterfly	58.70 s	5	58.95 s	8th	eliminated
Martina Granström	200 m butterfly	2: 08.94 min	4th	2: 07.83 min	6th	eliminated
Jennie Johansson	100 m chest	1: 07.14 min	4th	1: 07.57 min	6th	eliminated
Joline Höstman	100 m chest	1: 08.28 min	6th	eliminated
Joline Höstman	200 m chest	2: 25.44 min	1	2: 27.77 min	6th	eliminated
Therese Svendsen	100 m back	1: 03.11 min	7th	eliminated
Stina Gardell	200 m layers	2: 14.70 min	6th	eliminated
Stina Gardell	400 m layers	4: 41.66 min	5	eliminated
Gabriella Fagundez Michelle Coleman Ida Marko-Varga Sarah Sjöström Therese Alshammar	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3: 38.21 min	4th	disqualified
Therese Svendsen Gabriella Fagundez Michelle Coleman Martina Granström Ida Marko-Varga Joline Höstman	4 × 100 m individual medley relay	4: 00.76 min	6th	eliminated
Men
Stefan Nystrand	50 m freestyle	22.32 s	6th	eliminated
Stefan Nystrand	100 m freestyle	49.55 s	8th	eliminated
Lars Frölander	100 m butterfly	52.47 s	5	eliminated

sailing

Fleet Race

Athletes	competition	qualification		Medal Race		Points	rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Josefin Olsson	Laser Radial	180	18th	eliminated			18th
Lisa Ericson Astrid Gabrielsson	470s	148	19th	eliminated			19th
Men
Rasmus Myrgren	Laser Radial	-	-	97		97	bronze
Anton Dahlberg Sebastian Östling	470s	127	10	20th	10		10
Daniel Birgmark	Finn dinghy	95	8th	12	6th	107	9
Niclas Düring Jonas von Geijer	49er	153	10	18th	9	172	10
Fredrik Lööf Max Salminen	Star boat	-	-	42		42	gold

Match Race

Athletes	competition	Round robin		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Balance sheet	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Anna Kjellberg Lotta Harrysson Malin Källström	Elliott 6 m	9%	12	eliminated						12

Taekwondo

Athletes	competition	Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Elin Johansson	Class up to 67 kg	Seham Sawalhy	6-0	Carmen Marton	3: 6	eliminated				9
Men
Uno Sanli	Class up to 58 kg	Joel González	6: 7	eliminated						7th

tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Sofia Arvidsson	singles	Vera Swonaryova	6: 7 3 , 4: 6	eliminated
Men
Johan Brunström Robert Lindstedt	Double	Novak Đoković Viktor Troicki	7: 6 8 , 6: 3	-		Marin Čilić Ivan Dodig	3: 6, 2: 6	eliminated
Mixed
Sofia Arvidsson Robert Lindstedt	Double	Roberta Vinci Daniele Bracciali	3: 6, 6: 4, [8:10]	eliminated

Table tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		3rd round		4th round		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Par Gerell	singles	El-sayed Lashin	3: 4	eliminated
Jörgen Persson	singles	Segun Toriola	4: 1	Andrej Gaćina	0: 4	eliminated
Pär Gerell Jörgen Persson Jens Lundqvist Kristian Karlsson (replacement)	team	Timo Boll Dimitrij Ovtcharov Bastian Steger Patrick Baum (replacement)							1: 3	eliminated

Triathlon

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Lisa Nordén	singles	1:59:48 h	silver

do gymnastics

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Jonna Adlerteg	All-around single	52.199	39	eliminated		39

Diving

Athletes	competition	Pre-fight		Semifinals		final
		Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Anna Lindberg	Jump 3 m	318.60	11	319.80	10	316.80	10
Men
Christofer Eskilsson	Diving 10 m	375.30	25th	eliminated

Web links

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ OS-TRUPPEN LONDON 2012. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 11, 2012 ; Retrieved July 18, 2012 (Swedish). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Klüft cancels injured , spiegel.de , July 23, 2012.