Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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| Sweden at the Olympic Games | ||||
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| IOC code: | SWE | |||
| NOC: | Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté external link (Swedish) |
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| 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||
| Flag Bearer | Lars Frölander | |||
| Medals | Gold 4 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 7 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
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| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
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Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
[edit] Medals
Sweden finished in 19th position in the final medal rankings, with 4 gold and 7 total medals.
[edit] Gold
- Carolina Klüft — Athletics, Women's Heptathlon
- Stefan Holm — Athletics, Men's High Jump
- Christian Olsson — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Markus Oscarsson and Henrik Nilsson — K2 1000 m
[edit] Silver
- Ara Abrahamian — Wrestling, Men's 84 kg Division
- Rolf-Göran Bengtsson, Malin Baryard, Peter Eriksson, and Peder Fredericson — Equestrian, Team Jumping Competition
[edit] Bronze
- Therese Torgersson and Vendela Zachrisson — Sailing, Men's 470 team competition
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
Men's individual competition:
- Magnus Petersson – 23rd place
- Jonas Andersson – 25th place
- Mattias Eriksson – 39th place
Men's team competition:
- Jonas Andersson, Mattias Eriksson, and Magnus Petersson – 9th place
[edit] Athletics (track and field)
Men's 110 m hurdles:
- Robert Kronberg – Semifinal, 13.42 s (did not advance)
Women's 100 m hurdles:
- Susanna Kallur – Semifinal, 12.67 s (did not advance)
- Jenny Kallur – Round 1, 13.11 s (did not advance)
Men's 200 m:
- Johan Wissman – Round 2, 20.74 s (did not advance)
Men's 3000 m Steeplechase:
- Mustafa Mohamed – Final, 8:18.05 (13th place)
Women's Heptathlon:
- Carolina Klüft – 6952 points (gold medal)
Women's Long Jump:
- Carolina Klüft – Round 1: 6.73 m, Final: 6.63 m (11th place)
Men's Triple Jump:
- Christian Olsson – Final, 17.79 m (NR, gold medal)
Men's High Jump:
- Stefan Holm – Final, 2.36 m (gold medal)
- Staffan Strand – Round 1, 2.25 m (did not advance)
- Linus Thornblad – Round 1, 2.20 m (did not advance)
Men's Pole Vault:
- Patrik Kristiansson – Round 1, 5.60 m (did not advance)
Women's Discus:
- Anna Söderberg – Round 1: 55.49 m
[edit] Badminton
Women's Singles:
- Marina Andrievskaia – defeated in round of 32
Mixed Doubles:
- Fredrik Bergström and Johanna Persson – defeated in quarterfinals
[edit] Boxing
- Patrick Bogere, 64 kg, lost first round
[edit] Canoeing
- Markus Oscarsson, Henrik Nilsson, K2, 1000 m, 1st place
- Anders Gustafsson, K1, 500 m/1000 m
- Anna Karlsson, Sofia Paldanius, K2 500 m
[edit] Cycling
- Madeleine Lindberg, road, 49th
- Susanne Ljungskog, road (33rd) and track
- Camilla Larsson, road, (did not finish)
- Magnus Bäckstedt, road (did not finish) and track
- Thomas Lövkvist, line, (did not finish)
- Marcus Ljungqvist, road, 14th
- Gustav Larsson, road, 72nd
- Maria Östergren, mountain bike
- Fredrik Kessiakoff, mountain bike.
[edit] Diving
Women's 3 m Springboard:
- Anna Lindberg – Prelim: 255.63 (19th place)
[edit] Equestrian
Dressage:
- Jan Brink, (Briar), individual and team
- Louise Nathhorst (Guinness), team
- Tinne Wilhelmsson (Just Mickey), team
- Minna Telde (Sacks), team
Jumping:
- Malin Baryard, (Butterfly Flip),ind/team (silver medal)
- Rolf-Göran Bengtsson (Mac Kinley), team (silver medal)
- Peter Eriksson (Cardento), team (silver medal)
- Peder Fredricsson (Magic Bengtsson), team (silver medal)
Eventing:
- Linda Algotsson, ind
- Magnus Gällerdal, team, ind
- Sara Algotsson, team, ind
[edit] Football (soccer)
[edit] Women's team competition
- Preliminary round: 1-0-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Australia, 2-1
- Semifinal: lost to Brazil, 1-0
- Bronze medal match: lost to Germany, 1-0 (→ Fourth place)
Goal keeper:
- Caroline Jönsson, Malmö FF, Hedvig Lindahl.
Defenders:
- Kristin Bengtsson, DIF/Älvsjö,
- Sara Larsson, Malmö FF,
- Hanna Marklund, Umeå IK,
- Jane Törnqvist, DIF/Älvsjö,
- Karolina Westberg, Malmö FF,
- Frida Östberg, Umeå IK.
Midfielders:
- Malin Andersson, Malmö FF,
- Linda Fagerström, DIF/Älvsjö,
- Malin Moström, Umeå IK,
- Sara Johansson, DIF/Älvsjö,
- Therese Sjögran, Malmö FF,
- Anna Sjöström, Umeå IK.
Forwards:
- Hanna Ljungberg, Umeå IK,
- Salina Olsson, HIF,
- Victoria Svensson, DIF/Älvsjö,
- Josefine Öqvist, Bälinge.
[edit] Gymnastics
Women's artistic:
- Veronica Wagner – did not advance in any exercise
[edit] Judo
Women's 52 kg:
- Sanna Askelöf – defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 16
[edit] Modern Pentathlon
Men's:
- Erik Johansson – 23rd place
[edit] Rowing
- Frida Svensson, single-sculler
[edit] Sailing
- Fredrik Lööf, star,
- Anders Ekström, star,
- Johan Molund, Martin Andersson, 470, 19th place
- Karl Suneson, laser,
- Martin Strandberg, tornado,
- Kristian Mattsson, tornado,
- Therese Torgersson, Vendela Zachrisson, 470, 3rd place
- Daniel Birgmark, finn.
[edit] Shooting
- Emil Andersson, 10 m Running Target 4th
- Håkan Dahlby, Double Trap 5th
- Pia Hansen, Trap 9th, Double Trap 9th
- Niklas Bergström, 10 m Running Target 12th
- Sven Haglund, 50 m Rifle 3 Positions, 10 m Air Rifle 29th
- Roger Hansson, 50 m Rifle 3 Positions, 50 m Rifle Prone 32nd
- Jonas Edman, 50 m Rifle Prone 32nd
- Marcus Åkerholm, 10 m Air Rifle 33rd
[edit] Swimming
- Women, relay, (4x100 free/4x100 medl/4x200 free),
- Therese Alshammar, 50 m free/4x100 m free,
- Anna-Karin Kammerling, 100 m butterfly/4x100 m free,
- Josefin Lillhage, 200 m free/4x100 free/4x200 free,
- Johanna Sjöberg, 4x100 m free/4x200 m free,
- Ida Mattson, 4x200 m,
- Lotta Wänberg, 4x200 m,
- Cathrin Carlzon, 4x100 m,
- Maria Östling, 100 m breast,
- Malin Svahnström, relay.
- Men, relay(4x100 m free),
- Martin Gustavsson, 100 m breast/200 m breast,
- Stefan Nystrand, 50 m free/4x100 m free,
- Mattias Ohlin, 4x100 m,
- Petter Stymne, 4x100 m,
- Lars Frölander, 4x100 m,
- Erik Andersson, 4x100 m,
- Eric la Fleur, 4x100 m.
[edit] Table tennis
- Peter Karlsson, single, lost third round
- Jörgen Persson, single, lost round of 16
- Jan-Ove Waldner, single, fourth
- Jörgen Persson & Jan-Ove Waldner, Double, lost quarter finals
[edit] Tennis
- Jonas Björkman, single/double,
- Joachim Johansson, double/single,
- Robin Söderling, single,
- Thomas Enqvist, single.
[edit] Volleyball
Men's beach:
- Björn Berg and Simon Dahl
- Prelims: 1-2
- Round of 16: Defeated 2-0 by Javier Bosma and Pablo Herrera, Spain
[edit] Wrestling
- Sara Eriksson, 63 kg,
- Ida-Theres Karlsson, 55 kg,
- Jimmy Samuelsson, 66 kg,
- Ara Abrahamian, 84 kg, 2:nd place in Final against Alexej Misjin,
- Martin Lidberg, 96 kg,
- Mohammad Babulfath, 74 kg,
- Eddy Bengtsson, 120 kg.
[edit] Officials
- President: Stefan Lindeberg
- Secretary General: Gunilla Lindberg
