Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Sweden
competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
. 174 competitors, 131 men and 43 women, took part in 138 events in 19 sports.
, became the second Swedish archer to place in the top eight and the first since 1972.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's 400 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's High Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
Men's Pole Vault
Women's Competition
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 3,000 metres
Women's 400m Hurdles
Women's Marathon
Women's Long Jump
Women's Heptathlon
Men's Light-Welterweight
Men's Welterweight
Men's Light-Middleweight
Men's Light-Heavyweight
Men's Heavyweight
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil
Men's 100m Freestyle
Men's 200m Freestyle
Men's 400m Freestyle
Men's 1500m Freestyle
Men's 100m Backstroke
Men's 200m Backstroke
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 200m Butterfly
Men's 200m Individual Medley
Men's 400m Individual Medley
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
Women's Competition
Women's 100m Freestyle
Women's 200m Freestyle
Women's 200m Freestyle
Women's 400m Freestyle
Women's 800m Freestyle
Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
Women's 100m Backstroke
Women's 200m Backstroke
Women's 200m Individual Medley
Women's 400m Individual Medley
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
. 174 competitors, 131 men and 43 women, took part in 138 events in 19 sports.
Gold
- Agneta AnderssonAgneta AnderssonAgneta Monica Andersson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s...
— Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles - Agneta AnderssonAgneta AnderssonAgneta Monica Andersson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s...
and Anna Olsson — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
Silver
- Svante Rasmuson — Modern Pentathlon, Individual Competition
- Bo GustafssonBo GustafssonBo Henning Gustafsson was a Swedish athlete who mainly competed in the men's 50 kilometre walk during his career. He competed for Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's 50 kilometre walk event.Gustafsson was a Latter-day Saint...
— Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk - Patrik SjöbergPatrik SjöbergJan Niklas Patrik Sjöberg is a former Swedish high jumper and previous world record holder. With , he holds the Swedish as well as the European record in men's high jump...
— Athletics, Men's High Jump - Lars-Erik MobergLars-Erik MobergLars-Erik Moberg is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984 by earning them in the K-1 500 m, K-2 500 m, and K-4 500 m events.Möberg also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships...
— Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak Singles - Per-Inge BengtssonPer-Inge BengtssonPer-Inge Bengtsson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984, earning them in the K-2 500 m and K-4 1000 m events....
and Lars-Erik MobergLars-Erik MobergLars-Erik Moberg is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984 by earning them in the K-1 500 m, K-2 500 m, and K-4 500 m events.Möberg also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships...
— Canoeing, Men's K2 500m Kayak Pairs - Per-Inge BengtssonPer-Inge BengtssonPer-Inge Bengtsson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984, earning them in the K-2 500 m and K-4 1000 m events....
, Tommy KarlsTommy KarlsSven Tommy Karls is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
, Thomas OhlssonThomas OhlssonThomas Ohlsson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984...
and Lars-Erik MobergLars-Erik MobergLars-Erik Moberg is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984 by earning them in the K-1 500 m, K-2 500 m, and K-4 500 m events.Möberg also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships...
— Canoeing, Men's K4 1000m Kayak Fours - Agneta AnderssonAgneta AnderssonAgneta Monica Andersson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s...
, Susanne Gunnarsson-Wiberg, Eva KarlssonEva KarlssonEva Karlsson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, together with teammates Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson, Anna Olsson and Agneta Andersson....
, and Anna Olsson — Canoeing, Women's K4 500m Kayak Fours - Björne VäggöBjörne VäggöBjörne Väggö is a Swedish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— Fencing, Men's Épée Individual - Ragnar SkanåkerRagnar SkanåkerRagnar Skanåker is a Swedish pistol shooter who was a world-class shooter for an extremely long period. His international breakthrough came in the 1972 Olympics, where he won the 50 m Pistol event...
— Shooting, Men's Free Pistol - Kent-Olle Johansson — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
- Roger TallrothRoger TallrothKarl Johan Roger Tallroth, born in 1958, is a Swedish folk musician and composer, best known as a member of the band Väsen. He was educated at the Sjövik Folk High School and the School of Music in Örebro University. Principally a guitarist, he also plays other stringed instruments such as the...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
Bronze
- Kenth EldebrinkKenth EldebrinkKenth Eldebrink was a Swedish athlete who mainly competed in the men's javelin throw event.He competed for Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, where he won the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw event...
— Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw - Ingamay Bylund, Ulla Håkanson and Louise Nathhorst — Equestrian, Dressage Team Competition
- Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*...
— Swimming, Men's 100m Freestyle - Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
, Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*...
, Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
, and Mikael ÖrnMikael ÖrnMikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
— Swimming, Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay - Sören Claeson — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
- Frank AnderssonFrank AnderssonFrank Andersson is a Swedish former wrestler, most active around 1975 to 1983. In the World Championships, he won three gold medals and two silver ones. He won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
Archery
Göran Bjerendal, a veteran of the 1980 Summer Olympics1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
, became the second Swedish archer to place in the top eight and the first since 1972.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Liselotte Andersson – 2468 points (→ 14th place)
- Ylva Iversson – 2420 points (→ 26th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Göran Bjerendal – 2522 points (→ 6th place)
- Gert Bjerendal – 2481 points (→ 19th place)
- Tommy Quick – 2447 points (→ 27th place)
Athletics
Men's CompetitionMen's 400 metres
- Tommy Johansson
- Heat — 47.77 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5,000 metres
- Mats Erixon
- Heat — 13:44.45
- Semifinals — 13:29.72
- Final — 13:41.64 (→ 12th place)
Men's Marathon
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
These are the official results of the Men's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started on 17.00h local time. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race, with Dieudonné LaMothe from Haiti finishing in last position in...
- Tommy PerssonTommy PerssonLars Tommy Persson is a retired long-distance runner from Sweden. He represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics in the men's marathon, finishing in 30th place in Moscow. Persson, nicknamed "Tomis", won the 1985 Stockholm Marathon.-Achievements:-References:...
— did not finish (→ no ranking) - Kjell-Erik StåhlKjell-Erik StåhlKjell-Erik Bertil Ståhl is a retired long-distance runner from Sweden. He represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics in the men's marathon, finishing in 19th place in Moscow. Ståhl twice won the Stockholm Marathon. He holds the Swedish record with 2:10:38 set in...
— did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Bo GustafssonBo GustafssonBo Henning Gustafsson was a Swedish athlete who mainly competed in the men's 50 kilometre walk during his career. He competed for Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's 50 kilometre walk event.Gustafsson was a Latter-day Saint...
- Final — 3:53:19 (→ Silver Medal)
- Bengt SimonsenBengt Simonsen (athlete)Bengt Roland Simonsen is a retired male racewalker from Sweden, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1976.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
- Roland NilssonRoland Nilsson (athlete)Roland "Fritz" Nilsson is a former athlete who was a member of the Swedish Olympic teams in 1948 and 1952. He was also a member of the Michigan Wolverines men's track and field team...
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's High Jump
- Patrik SjöbergPatrik SjöbergJan Niklas Patrik Sjöberg is a former Swedish high jumper and previous world record holder. With , he holds the Swedish as well as the European record in men's high jump...
- Qualification — 2.24m
- Final — 2.33m (→ Silver Medal)
- Thomas ErikssonThomas Eriksson (athlete)Per Thomas Eriksson is a retired male high jumper from Sweden. He also competed in the men's triple jump during his career....
- Qualification — 2.21m (→ did not advance)
Men's Triple Jump
- Thomas ErikssonThomas Eriksson (athlete)Per Thomas Eriksson is a retired male high jumper from Sweden. He also competed in the men's triple jump during his career....
- Qualification — 15.97m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Kenth EldebrinkKenth EldebrinkKenth Eldebrink was a Swedish athlete who mainly competed in the men's javelin throw event.He competed for Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, where he won the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw event...
- Qualification — 81.06m
- Final — 83.72m (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Shot Put
- Sören Tallhem
- Qualifying Round — 19.94 m
- Final — 19.81 m (→ 7th place)
- Yngve Wahlander
- Qualifying Round — 18.28 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Stefan FernholmStefan FernholmBengt Stefan Fernholm was a discus thrower and shot putter from Sweden....
- Final — 63.22m (→ 8th place)
Men's Pole Vault
- Miro ZalarMiro ZalarKazimir Zalar is a retired Swedish pole vaulter. He was born in Slovenia, but came to Sweden and Karlskrona at a young age....
- Qualifying Round — no mark (→ did not advance)
Women's Competition
Women's 1,500 metres
- Jill McCabe
- Heat — 4:16.48 (→ did not advance)
Women's 3,000 metres
- Eva Ernström
- Heat — 9.06.54 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m Hurdles
- Ann-Louise SkoglundAnn-Louise SkoglundAnn-Louise Skoglund is a retired track and field hurdler from Sweden, best known for winning the gold medal in the women's 400m hurdles at the 1982 European Championships. She set the world best year performance in her event in 1982....
- Heat — 55.75
- Semifinal — 55.17
- Final — 55.43 (→ 5th place)
Women's Marathon
- Midde Hamrin
- Final — 2:36:41 (→ 18th place)
Women's Long Jump
- Annette Tannander
- Qualification — 6.16 m (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Women's Heptathlon
- Kristine Tånnander
- Final Result — 5985 points (→ 12th place)
- Annette Tånnander
- Final Result — 5908 points (→ 14th place)
Boxing
Men's Lightweight- Shadrach Odhiambo
Men's Light-Welterweight
- Stefan Sjöstrand
Men's Welterweight
- Vesa Koskela
Men's Light-Middleweight
- Lotfi Ayed
Men's Light-Heavyweight
- Christer Corpi
Men's Heavyweight
- Håkan Brock
Cycling
Women's Individual Road Race- Kristina Ranudd — 15th place
- Tuulikki Jahre — 16th place
- Marianne Berglund — 25th place
- Paula Westher — 35th place
Fencing
Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Sweden in 1984.Men's épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 7 to 8 1984. 63 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...
- Björne VäggöBjörne VäggöBjörne Väggö is a Swedish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jerri BergströmJerri BergströmJerri Bergström is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Greger ForslöwGreger ForslöwGreger Forslöw is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10 to 11 1984...
- Jerri BergströmJerri BergströmJerri Bergström is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Greger ForslöwGreger ForslöwGreger Forslöw is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Kent HjerpeKent HjerpeKent Hjerpe is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Jonas RosénJonas RosénJonas Rosén is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Björne VäggöBjörne VäggöBjörne Väggö is a Swedish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2 to 3, 1984. 42 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...
- Kerstin PalmKerstin PalmKerstin Palm is a Swedish fencer who has been competing continually since the mid 1960s. Competing in seven Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of fifth in the women's individual foil event at Mexico City in 1968. She is also the female fencer who has participated in the most Olympic...
Handball
Men's Team Competition- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Lost to West Germany (17:18)
- Lost to Denmark (19:26)
- Defeated Spain (26:25)
- Defeated United States (21:18)
- Defeated South Korea (36:23)
- Classification Match
- 5th/6th place: Defeated Iceland (26:24) → 5th place
- Team Roster
- Göran BengtssonGöran BengtssonGöran Bengtsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored six goals.-References:...
- Per Carlsén
- Lennart EbbingeLennart EbbingeLennart Ebbinge is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored six goals.-References:...
- Lars-Erik HanssonLars-Erik HanssonLars-Erik Hansson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches and scored two goals.-References:...
- Claes Hellgren
- Rolf HertzbergRolf HertzbergRolf Hertzberg is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches as goalkeeper.-References:...
- Björn Jilsén
- Per Jilsén
- Mats LindauMats LindauMats Lindau is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored seven goals.-References:...
- Christer MagnussonChrister MagnussonChrister Magnusson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored four goals.-References:...
- Per ÖbergPer ÖbergPer Öberg is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored one goal.-References:...
- Peter OlofssonPeter OlofssonPeter Olofsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.-References:...
- Mats OlssonMats OlssonMats Åke Olsson is a Swedish retired handball goalkeeper. He was born in Malmö.- Player career:Olsson played 294 caps for Sweden between 1979 and 1997. He competed at 4 summer olympics and 6 World championships. Mats Olsson started his career at Dalhems IF in Malmö...
- Sten Sjögren
- Danny Sjöberg-AugustssonDanny Sjöberg-AugustssonDanny Sjöberg-Augustsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored ten goals.-References:...
Modern pentathlon
Individual Competition:- Svante Rasmuson – 5456 points (→ Silver Medal)
- Martin Lamprecht – 4803 points (→ 30th place)
- Roderick Martin – 4205 points (→ 47th place)
Swimming
Men's CompetitionMen's 100m Freestyle
- Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*...
- Heat — 50.57
- Final — 50.31 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
- Heat — 51.19
- B-Final — 51.64 (→ 13th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Anders HolmertzAnders HolmertzAnders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle...
- Heat — 1:51.70
- B-Final — 1:52.44 (→ 12th place)
- Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
- Heat — 1:51.76
- B-Final — 1:53.63 (→ 16th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Anders GrillhammarAnders GrillhammarAnders Grillhammar is a former Swedish freestyle swimmer. Grillhammar participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics, competing in the 400 m freestyle, where he finished 21st.-Clubs:*Stockholmspolisens IF...
- Heat — 4:00.26 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Anders HolmertzAnders HolmertzAnders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle...
- Heat — 4:03.07 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Anders HolmertzAnders HolmertzAnders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle...
- Heat — 16:11.38 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
- Heat — 57.66
- Final — 57.34 (→ 6th place)
- Hans FredinHans FredinHans Gunnar Fredin is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he swum the 100 m backstroke and the 200 m backstroke.-References:*...
- Heat — 58.39
- B-Final — 58.31 (→ 13th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Michael SöderlundMichael SöderlundMichael Söderlund is a former swimmer from Sweden who competed in three conscutive Summer Olympics, between 1980 to 1988. In the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was a part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay team, swimming one leg in the prelims...
- Heat — 2:05.85
- B-Final — 2:05.02 (→ 11th place)
- Hans FredinHans FredinHans Gunnar Fredin is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he swum the 100 m backstroke and the 200 m backstroke.-References:*...
- Heat — 2:06.50 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Peter BerggrenPeter BerggrenLars Peter Berggren is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. His best individual result was a 7th place in the men's 200 m breaststroke event in 1980.-References:*...
- Heat — 1:04.95
- B-Final — 1:05.66 (→ 16th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
- Heat — 54.67
- Final — 55.14 (→ 8th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
- Heat — 2:03.81 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Mikael ÖrnMikael ÖrnMikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
- Heat — 2:07.56
- B-Final — 2:11.79 (→ 16th place)
- Anders PetersonAnders PetersonAnders Kent Peter Peterson is a former Swedish swimmer. He participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics, competing in individual medley events. He finished 9th in the 400 m individual medley and 20th in the 200 m individual medley-References:*...
- Heat — 2:08.35 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Anders PetersonAnders PetersonAnders Kent Peter Peterson is a former Swedish swimmer. He participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics, competing in individual medley events. He finished 9th in the 400 m individual medley and 20th in the 200 m individual medley-References:*...
- Heat — 4:32.93
- B-Final — 4:27.95 (→ 9th place)
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Richard MiltonRichard Milton (swimmer)Jack Richard Milton is a former Swedish swimmer from Uppsala, representing Upsala SS. He represented Sweden in two Summer Olympics, 1984 and 1988. He won a bronze medal on 4x100 m Freestyle 1984, even if he only swam in the prelims....
, Michael SöderlundMichael SöderlundMichael Söderlund is a former swimmer from Sweden who competed in three conscutive Summer Olympics, between 1980 to 1988. In the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was a part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay team, swimming one leg in the prelims...
, Mikael ÖrnMikael ÖrnMikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
, and Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*... - Heat — 3:23.86
- Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
, Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
, Mikael ÖrnMikael ÖrnMikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
, and Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*... - Final — 3:22.69 (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Michael SöderlundMichael SöderlundMichael Söderlund is a former swimmer from Sweden who competed in three conscutive Summer Olympics, between 1980 to 1988. In the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was a part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay team, swimming one leg in the prelims...
, Tommy WernerTommy WernerTommy Henrik Werner was a freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander...
, Mikael ÖrnMikael ÖrnMikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
, and Anders HolmertzAnders HolmertzAnders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle... - Heat — 7:28.60
- Michael SöderlundMichael SöderlundMichael Söderlund is a former swimmer from Sweden who competed in three conscutive Summer Olympics, between 1980 to 1988. In the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was a part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay team, swimming one leg in the prelims...
, Tommy WernerTommy WernerTommy Henrik Werner was a freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander...
, Anders HolmertzAnders HolmertzAnders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle...
, and Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.... - Final — 7:26.53 (→ 6th place)
Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
- Michael SöderlundMichael SöderlundMichael Söderlund is a former swimmer from Sweden who competed in three conscutive Summer Olympics, between 1980 to 1988. In the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was a part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay team, swimming one leg in the prelims...
, Peter BerggrenPeter BerggrenLars Peter Berggren is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. His best individual result was a 7th place in the men's 200 m breaststroke event in 1980.-References:*...
, Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
, and Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*... - Heat — 3:49.76
- Bengt BaronBengt BaronBengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
, Peter BerggrenPeter BerggrenLars Peter Berggren is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. His best individual result was a 7th place in the men's 200 m breaststroke event in 1980.-References:*...
, Thomas LejdströmThomas LejdströmThomas Lejdström is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics....
, and Per JohanssonPer Johansson (swimmer)Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*... - Final — 3:47.13 (→ 5th place)
Women's Competition
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Agneta ErikssonAgneta ErikssonBerith Agneta Eriksson was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. Aged fifteen she won a silver medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow along with Carina Ljungdahl, Tina Gustafsson and Agneta Mårtensson. She also competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-Long course...
- Heat — 58.43
- B-Final — 58.08 (→ 15th place)
- Maria Kardum
- Heat — 58.22
- B-Final — 58.12 (→ 16th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Ann Linder
- Heat — 2:04.60
- B-Final — 2:03.85 (→ 12th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Maria Kardum
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Ann Linder
- Heat — 4:18.28
- B-Final — 4:17.55 (→ 11th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Ann Linder
- Heat — 8:50.80 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Maria Kardum, Agneta ErikssonAgneta ErikssonBerith Agneta Eriksson was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. Aged fifteen she won a silver medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow along with Carina Ljungdahl, Tina Gustafsson and Agneta Mårtensson. She also competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-Long course...
, Petra Hilder, and Malin Rundgren - Heat — 3:52.27
- Maria Kardum, Agneta ErikssonAgneta ErikssonBerith Agneta Eriksson was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. Aged fifteen she won a silver medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow along with Carina Ljungdahl, Tina Gustafsson and Agneta Mårtensson. She also competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-Long course...
, Petra Hilder, and Karin FuruhedKarin FuruhedKarin Margareta Furuhed is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. Her best individual result is a 24th place in the 50 m freestyle .-References:*... - Final — 3:51.24 (→ 7th place)
Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
- Anna-Karin Eriksson, Eva-Marie HåkanssonEva-Marie HåkanssonEva-Marie Gunilla Håkansson is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in relay and breaststroke events in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
, Agneta ErikssonAgneta ErikssonBerith Agneta Eriksson was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. Aged fifteen she won a silver medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow along with Carina Ljungdahl, Tina Gustafsson and Agneta Mårtensson. She also competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-Long course...
, and Maria Kardum - Heat — 4:17.65
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Anna-Karin Eriksson
- Heat — 1:06.09 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Sofia Kraft
- Heat — 2:19.73
- B-Final — 2:19.37 (→ 15th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Anette PhilipssonAnette PhilipssonSissy Anette Philipsson is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. She finished 12th in the 200 m individual medley both times....
- Heat — 2:21.70
- B-Final — 2:21.54 (→ 12th place)
- Maria Kardum
- Heat — 2:22.87 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Sofia Kraft
- Heat — 4:55.10
- B-Final — 4:53.25 (→ 10th place)