Sweden at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Sweden at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
Sweden at the; 2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC code	SWE
NPC	Swedish Parasports Federation
in Pyeongchang
Competitors	24 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Ronny Persson
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Sweden will compete at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, held between 9–18 March 2018. They sent a team of 21 participants in 5 sports.^[1]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Zebastian Modin Guide: Robin Bryntesson	Cross-country skiing	Men's 1.5 km sprint visually impaired	14 March

Competitors[]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	0	1
Biathlon	1	0	1^{[note 1]}
Cross-country skiing	1	0	1^{[note 1]}
Ice sledge hockey	17	0	17
Wheelchair curling	3	2	5
Total	22	2	24

Alpine skiing[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Aaron Lindström	Slalom standing	51.72	10	51.23	5	1:42.95	7
		1:12.19	20	1:12.97	18	2:25.16	16
	Super-G standing	N/A				1:31.77	18

Biathlon[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Zebastian Modin Guide:	7.5 km visually impaired	21:59.3	5 (4+1)	7

Cross-country skiing[]

Men's distance

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Zebastian Modin Guide:		Did not finish
Zebastian Modin Guide:	20 km free visually impaired	47:28.9	4

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Zebastian Modin Guide: Robin Bryntesson	1.5 km sprint visually impaired	3:27.96	1 Q	N/A		4:21.4	1 Q	4:05.7

Para ice hockey[]

Summary

Key:

OT – Overtime
GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Group stage				Semifinal / Pl.	Final / BM / Pl.
Team	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Canada L 0–17	Italy L 0–2	Norway L 1–3	4	Czech Republic L 3–4 GWS	Japan W 5–1	7

Roster: , , , , Kenth Jonsson, Göran Karlsson, Per Kasperi, Niklas Ingvarsson, , , , , , , , ,

Preliminary round

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	3	0	0	0	35	0	+35	9	Semifinals
2	Italy	3	1	1	0	1	5	12	−7	5	Semifinals
3	Norway	3	1	0	1	1	5	12	−7	4	5–8th place semifinals
4	Sweden	3	0	0	0	3	1	22	−21	0	5–8th place semifinals

Source: PyeongChang 2018

10 March 2018
19:00

Canada

17–0
(7–0, 5–0, 5–0)

Sweden

Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,445

Game reference

Corbin Watson
Dominic Larocque

Goalies

Referee:

Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:

Han Youl

Jan Vaněk

McGregor (Hickey, Dixon) (PP) – 01:52	1–0
Sholomicki (Armstrong, Dunn) – 02:22	2–0
McGregor (Westlake, Hickey) – 05:22	3–0
Sholomicki (Dunn, Dixon) – 05:39	4–0
McGregor (Westlake, Dixon) – 09:20	5–0
Dixon (Delaney, Smith) – 11:13	6–0
Cozzolino (Delaney, Dixon) – 11:31	7–0
Delaney (Armstrong, Cozzolino) (PP) – 17:43	8–0
Smith (Sholomicki, Dunn) – 18:06	9–0
Hickey (Armstrong, Henry) – 24:37	10–0
Hickey (Westlake, McGregor) – 25:37	11–0
Armstrong (Sholomicki) – 26:38	12–0
Bridges – 31:55	13–0
Armstrong (Bridges, Cozzolino) – 33:05	14–0
Sholomicki (Smith, Dunn) – 34:53	15–0
McGregor (Dixon) – 36:48	16–0
Westlake (McGregor, Hickey) – 44:42	17–0

2 min

Penalties

6 min

45

Shots

2

12 March 2018
19:00

Italy

2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)

Sweden

Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,322

Game reference

Gabriele Araudo

Goalies

Referee:

Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:

Jan Vaněk

Leon Wesley

(Planker, ) (PP) – 13:16	1–0
Rosa – 39:36	2–0

10 min

Penalties

8 min

20

Shots

2

13 March 2018
15:30

Norway

3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)

Sweden

Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,059

Game reference

Kissinger Deng

Goalies

Referee:

Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:

Chae Young-jin

Jan Vaněk

() – 13:07	1–0
Bøgle (, Solberg) (PP) – 25:00	2–0
	2–1	31:35 – (Kasperi, )
Bøgle (Værnes) (ENG) – 43:45	3–1

4 min

Penalties

16 min

19

Shots

10

5–8th place semifinal

14 March 2018
16:00

Czech Republic

4–3 GWS
(1–2, 0–1, 2–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)

Sweden

Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,032

Game reference

Goalies

Referee:

Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:

Matthew Fergenbaum

Han Youl

	0–1	06:14 – Ingvarsson
	0–2	07:10 – Kasperi
(PP) – 08:59	1–2
	1–3	16:12 – Ingvarsson (, Kasperi)
(, ) (PP2) – 34:47	2–3
(Geier, Kubeš) – 43:25	3–3

Geier

Krupička

Hábl

Geier

Shootout

Kasperi

Gyllsten

Ingvarsson

8 min

Penalties

10 min

25

Shots

8

Seventh place game

16 March 2018
16:00

Japan

1–5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)

Sweden

Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,979

Game reference

Shinobu Fukushima

Goalies

Referee:

Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:

Jan Vaněk

Leon Wesley

	0–1	00:52 – (Kasperi, )
Takahashi (Uehara) – 16:25	1–1
	1–2	19:19 – Ingvarsson (Meng, Kasperi) (PP)
	1–3	27:33 – Kasperi () (SH)
	1–4	37:24 – Holm (, Kasperi)
	1–5	44:17 – Ingvarsson (Gyllsten, )

4 min

Penalties

4 min

10

Shots

14

Wheelchair curling[]

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage												Tiebreaker	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Viljo Petersson Dahl Ronny Persson Mats-Ola Engborg Kristina Ulander Zandra Reppe	Mixed	CHN L 4–9	CAN L 4–8	USA L 2–10	SVK L 3–8	GBR L 1–6	NOR W 5–4	GER W 9–5	FIN L 5–6	KOR L 2–4	NPA W 7–3	SUI W 5–3	10	Did not advance

Final round robin standings^[2]

Key
	Teams to playoffs

Pos	Country v t	Skip	W	L	PF	PA	Ends Won	Ends Lost	Blank Ends	Stolen Ends	Shot %
1	South Korea	Seo Soon-seok	9	2	65	51	38	36	9	11	66%
2	Canada	Mark Ideson	9	2	74	45	47	28	6	27	62%
3	China	Wang Haitao	9	2	85	42	43	32	2	16	67%
4	Norway	Rune Lorentsen	7	4	55	57	41	35	5	15	58%
5	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	Konstantin Kurokhtin	5	6	61	63	44	37	2	23	62%
6	Switzerland	Felix Wagner	5	6	56	63	36	45	2	11	61%
7	Great Britain	Aileen Neilson	5	6	57	53	41	33	6	20	62%
8	Germany	Christiane Putzich	5	6	57	68	37	39	5	16	54%
9	Slovakia	Radoslav Ďuriš	4	7	62	72	39	46	1	11	57%
10	Sweden	Viljo Petersson Dahl	4	7	47	66	29	45	8	8	57%
11	Finland	Sari Karjalainen	2	9	53	87	35	46	1	11	51%
12	United States	Kirk Black	2	9	58	63	37	45	3	12	60%

Round-robin

Sweden has a bye in draws 1, 3, 8, 11, 13 and 15.

Draw 2

Saturday, 10 March, 19:35

Sheet A v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	X	4
China (Wang)	1	3	0	1	0	4	0	X	9

Draw 4

Sunday, 11 March, 14:35

Sheet C v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (Ideson)	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	2	8
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

Draw 5

Sunday, 11 March, 19:35

Sheet D v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Black)	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	X	10
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	2

Draw 6

Monday, 12 March, 09:35

Sheet B v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	X	3
Slovakia (Ďuriš)	3	0	2	1	0	1	1	X	8

Draw 7

Monday, 12 March, 14:35

Sheet D v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	1
Great Britain (Neilson)	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	X	6

Draw 9

Tuesday, 13 March, 09:35

Sheet B v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Norway (Stordahl)	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	4
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	5

Draw 10

Tuesday, 13 March, 14:35

Sheet C v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	1	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	9
Germany (Putzich)	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	5

Draw 12

Wednesday, 14 March, 9:35

Sheet A v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland (S. Karjalainen)	2	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	6
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	5

Draw 14

Wednesday, 14 March, 19:35

Sheet C v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
South Korea (Seo)	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	X	4
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	2

Draw 16

Thursday, 15 March, 14:35

Sheet D v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Neutral Paralympic Athletes (Kurokhtin)	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	X	3
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	X	7

Draw 17

Thursday, 15 March, 19:35

Sheet A v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Petersson Dahl)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	5
Switzerland (Wagner)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3

Notes[]

^ ^a ^b Zebastian Modin will take part in two sports; biathlon and cross-country skiing.

References[]

^ Hjelmberg, Henrik. "Svenska truppen till Paralympics uttagen". Sveriges Paralympiska Kommitté. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
^ "Wheelchair Curling – Mixed – Competition Summary" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

[two_sports-2] Zebastian Modin will take part in two sports; biathlon and cross-country skiing.

[1] Hjelmberg, Henrik. "Svenska truppen till Paralympics uttagen". Sveriges Paralympiska Kommitté. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.

[3] "Wheelchair Curling – Mixed – Competition Summary" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

[1]

[note 1]

[2]

v t Nations at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea
America	Argentina Brazil Canada Chile Mexico United States
Asia	China Iran Japan Kazakhstan Mongolia North Korea South Korea Tajikistan Uzbekistan
Europe	Andorra Armenia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Oceania	Australia New Zealand
Others	Neutral Paralympic Athletes

Sweden at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Contents

Medalists[]

Competitors[]

Alpine skiing[]

Biathlon[]

Cross-country skiing[]

Para ice hockey[]

Wheelchair curling[]

See also[]

Notes[]

References[]