Sweden at the 1948 Summer Olympics
| Sweden at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SWE |
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 181 (162 men and 19 women) in 18 sports |
| Medals Ranked 2nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Sweden competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 181 competitors, 162 men and 19 women, took part in 100 events in 18 sports.[1]
Medalists[]
Gold
Silver
BronzeAthletics[]
Boxing[]
Canoeing[]
Cycling[]
Four cyclists, all men, represented Sweden in 1948.
Diving[]
Equestrian[]
Fencing[]
Eight fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1948.
- Bo Eriksson
- Nils Rydström
- Bengt Ljungquist
- Frank Cervell
- Carl Forssell
- Sven Thofelt, Per Carleson, Frank Cervell, Carl Forssell, Bengt Ljungquist, Arne Tollbom
- Bo Eriksson
Football[]
Gymnastics[]
Modern pentathlon[]
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1948.
- Willie Grut
- Gösta Gärdin
- Sune Wehlin
Rowing[]
Sweden had three male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.[4]
- Curt Brunnqvist
Sailing[]
Shooting[]
Eleven shooters represented Sweden in 1948.
- Torsten Ullman
- Sture Nordlund
- Lars Berg
- Kurt Johansson
- Holger Erbén
- Walther Fröstell
Swimming[]
Water polo[]
Weightlifting[]
Wrestling[]
Art competitions[]
References[]
- ^ "Sweden at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
- ^ databaseOlympics.com . Retrieved 2011-12-20.
- ^ databaseOlympics.com . Archived 13 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-12-20.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sweden Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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