Sweden competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Sweden at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | SWE |
NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Nagano | |
Competitors | 99 (53 men, 46 women) in 10 sports |
Flag bearer | Torgny Mogren (cross-country skiing) |
Medals Ranked 17th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Silver | Pernilla Wiberg | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill | February 16 |
Silver | Niklas Jonsson | Cross country skiing | Men's 50km freestyle | February 22 |
Bronze | Women's curling team |
Curling | Women's competition | February 15 |
Alpine skiing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Patrik Järbyn | Downhill | 1:51.22 | 10 | ||
Fredrik Nyberg | Super-G | 1:36.31 | 10 | ||
Patrik Järbyn | 1:35.72 | 6 | |||
Martin Hansson | Giant slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Patrik Järbyn | 1:23.19 | 1:20.63 | 2:43.82 | 21 | |
Fredrik Nyberg | 1:22.32 | 1:18.63 | 2:40.95 | 10 | |
Martin Hansson | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Men's combined
Athlete | Slalom | Downhill | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time 1 | Time 2 | Time | Total time | Rank | |
Patrik Järbyn | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Pernilla Wiberg | Downhill | 1:29.18 | |||
Pernilla Wiberg | Super-G | 1:18.88 | 14 | ||
Ylva Nowén | Giant slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Martina Fortkord | 1:21.99 | 1:34.36 | 2:56.35 | 14 | |
Pernilla Wiberg | 1:21.48 | 1:33.92 | 2:55.40 | 11 | |
Anna Ottosson | 1:20.48 | 1:33.33 | 2:53.81 | 7 | |
Pernilla Wiberg | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Martina Fortkord | 53.25 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Ylva Nowén | 48.07 | 48.26 | 1:36.33 | 12 | |
Anna Ottosson | 47.31 | 47.93 | 1:35.24 | 10 |
Women's combined
Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total time | Rank | |
Pernilla Wiberg | 1:28.86 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Biathlon
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
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10 km Sprint | Mikael Löfgren | 1 | 29:31.6 | 25 |
Fredrik Kuoppa | 2 | 29:22.0 | 21 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
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20 km | Fredrik Kuoppa | 59:59.2 | 2 | 1'01:59.2 | 39 |
Mikael Löfgren | 58:00.3 | 2 | 1'00:00.3 | 20 |
- Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes | Race | ||
---|---|---|---|
Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
Mikael Löfgren Jonas Eriksson Tord Wiksten Fredrik Kuoppa |
0 | 1'25:25.7 | 10 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
7.5 km Sprint | Maria Schylander | 4 | 27:46.9 | 60 |
Eva-Karin Westin | 1 | 26:07.8 | 51 | |
Kristina Brounéus | 2 | 26:05.3 | 50 | |
Magdalena Forsberg-Wallin | 3 | 24:19.5 | 17 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 km | Kristina Brounéus | 1'04:51.1 | 5 | 1'09:51.1 | 64 |
Eva-Karin Westin | 1'01:00.5 | 2 | 1'03:00.5 | 52 | |
Maria Schylander | 58:35.0 | 4 | 1'02:35.0 | 49 | |
Magdalena Forsberg-Wallin | 54:16.9 | 3 | 57:16.9 | 14 |
- Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes | Race | ||
---|---|---|---|
Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
Maria Schylander Magdalena Forsberg-Wallin Kristina Brounéus Eva-Karin Westin |
0 | 1'44:50.8 | 10 |
- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 One minute added per missed target.
Cross-country skiing
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | ||
10 km C |
Henrik Forsberg | 30:55.7 | 56 |
Niklas Jonsson | 29:04.9 | 25 | |
15 km pursuit1 F |
Henrik Forsberg | 44:04.9 | 31 |
Niklas Jonsson | 41:01.7 | 10 | |
30 km C |
Henrik Forsberg | 1'40:44.1 | 25 |
Anders Bergström | 1'40:30.8 | 23 | |
Per Elofsson | 1'38:47.0 | 10 | |
50 km F |
Henrik Forsberg | DNF | – |
Torgny Mogren | 2'17:28.8 | 34 | |
Mathias Fredriksson | 2'14:05.9 | 20 | |
Niklas Jonsson | 2'05:16.3 |
- 1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
- Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
---|---|---|
Time | Rank | |
Mathias Fredriksson Niklas Jonsson Per Elofsson Henrik Forsberg |
1'42:25.2 | 4 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | ||
5 km C |
Elin Ek | 19:19.2 | 43 |
Karin Säterkvist | 19:12.9 | 36 | |
Antonina Ordina | 18:50.7 | 24 | |
10 km pursuit2 F |
Karin Säterkvist | 31:49.4 | 28 |
Antonina Ordina | 30:35.6 | 19 | |
15 km C |
Elin Ek | 51:51.0 | 35 |
Karin Säterkvist | 51:02.6 | 25 | |
Antonina Ordina | 50:12.6 | 19 | |
30 km F |
Karin Säterkvist | 1'34:15.1 | 45 |
Anette Fanqvist | 1'33:10.7 | 37 | |
Antonina Ordina | 1'26:13.8 | 11 |
- 2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
- Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
---|---|---|
Time | Rank | |
Antonina Ordina Anette Fanqvist Magdalena Forsberg-Wallin Karin Säterkvist |
57:53.7 | 8 |
Curling
edit- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Tiebreaker | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||||
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Peja Lindholm Tomas Nordin Magnus Swartling Peter Narup Marcus Feldt |
Men's tournament | USA W 6–2 |
JPN L 5–6 |
GER W 7–6 |
GBR W 7–5 |
NOR L 4–7 |
CAN L 3–6 |
SUI L 2–8 |
=4 QT | USA L 2–5 |
did not advance | 6 | |
Elisabet Gustafson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Margaretha Lindahl |
Women's tournament | NOR W 8–2 |
USA W 8–5 |
DEN W 5–4 |
JPN W 12–6 |
GER W 8–3 |
CAN L 5–7 |
GBR W 8–5 |
2 Q | BYE | DEN L 5–7 |
GBR W 10–6 |
Men's tournament
editGroup stage
editTop four teams advanced to semi-finals.
Country | Skip | W | L |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | Mike Harris | 6 | 1 |
Norway | Eigil Ramsfjell | 5 | 2 |
Switzerland | Patrick Hürlimann | 5 | 2 |
United States | Tim Somerville | 3 | 4 |
Japan | Makoto Tsuruga | 3 | 4 |
Sweden 6th | Peja Lindholm | 3 | 4 |
Great Britain | Douglas Dryburgh | 2 | 5 |
Germany | Andy Kapp | 1 | 6 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
United States | 2–6 | Sweden |
Japan | 6–5 | Sweden |
Germany | 6–7 | Sweden |
Sweden | 7–5 | United Kingdom |
Norway | 7–4 | Sweden |
Sweden | 3–6 | Canada |
Sweden | 2–8 | Switzerland |
Tie-breaker
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
United States | 5-2 | Sweden |
Contestants
Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Peja Lindholm | Tomas Nordin | Magnus Swartling | Peter Narup | Marcus Feldt |
Women's tournament
editGroup stage
editTop four teams advanced to semi-finals.
Country | Skip | W | L |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | Sandra Schmirler | 6 | 1 |
Sweden | Elisabet Gustafson | 6 | 1 |
Denmark | Helena Blach Lavrsen | 5 | 2 |
Great Britain | Kirsty Hay | 4 | 3 |
Japan | Mayumi Ohkutsu | 2 | 5 |
Norway | Dordi Nordby | 2 | 5 |
United States | Lisa Schoeneberg | 2 | 5 |
Germany | Andrea Schöpp | 1 | 6 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Norway | 2–8 | Sweden |
Sweden | 8–5 | United States |
Sweden | 5–4 | Denmark |
Japan | 6–12 | Sweden |
Germany | 3–8 | Sweden |
Sweden | 5–7 | Canada |
United Kingdom | 5–8 | Sweden |
Medal round
editSemi-finals
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denmark (Lavrsen) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 |
Sweden (Gustafson) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 5 |
Bronze medal match
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sweden (Gustafson) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | X | 10 |
Great Britain (Hay) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
Contestants | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze medal | Elisabet Gustafson | Katarina Nyberg | Louise Marmont | Elizabeth Persson | Margaretha Lindahl |
Figure skating
edit- Women
Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Helena Grundberg | 26 | DNF | DNF | – |
Freestyle skiing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
Roger Hållander | Moguls | 26.80 | 23.35 | 22 | did not advance | ||
Jesper Rönnbäck | 27.81 | 24.16 | 14 Q | 25.28 | 25.32 | 6 | |
Patrik Sundberg | 27.30 | 24.19 | 13 Q | 25.66 | 23.00 | 14 | |
Kurre Lansburgh | 28.31 | 25.14 | 4 Q | 26.23 | 24.71 | 9 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
Jenny Eidolf | Moguls | 32.24 | 19.74 | 21 | did not advance | ||
Sara Kjellin | 34.83 | 21.59 | 14 Q | 32.83 | 21.52 | 14 | |
Marja Elfman | 32.63 | 23.03 | 5 Q | 32.59 | 22.58 | 12 | |
Liselotte Johansson | Aerials | 140.23 | 18 | did not advance |
Ice hockey
edit- Summary
Key:
- OT – Overtime
- GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout
Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Sweden men's | Men's tournament | United States W 4–2 |
Canada L 2–3 |
Belarus W 5–2 |
— | 2 | Finland L 1–2 |
did not advance | 5 | ||
Sweden women's | Women's tournament | Finland L 0–6 |
United States L 1–7 |
Canada L 3–5 |
China L 1–3 |
Japan W 5–0 |
5 | — | Did not advance | 5 |
Men's tournament
editFirst round – group C
editTeam | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 6 |
Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 4 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 2 |
Belarus | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC-7).
13 February 1998 | Sweden | 4 – 2 (1-2, 2-0, 1-0) | United States | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 9,985 |
14 February 1998 | Canada | 3 – 2 (0-1, 3-0, 0-1) | Sweden | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 9,945 |
16 February 1998 | Sweden | 5 – 2 (0-2, 1-1, 1-2) | Belarus | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 4,235 |
Quarter-final
editAll times are local (UTC-7).
18 February 1998 | Finland | 2 – 1 (0-0, 0-0, 2-1) | Sweden | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 5,044 |
- Team roster
- Johan Hedberg
- Tommy Salo
- Tommy Söderström
- Tommy Albelin
- Calle Johansson
- Nicklas Lidström
- Mattias Norström
- Marcus Ragnarsson
- Ulf Samuelsson
- Mattias Öhlund
- Daniel Alfredsson
- Mikael Andersson
- Ulf Dahlén
- Peter Forsberg
- Andreas Johansson
- Jörgen Jönsson
- Patric Kjellberg
- Mats Lindgren
- Michael Nylander
- Mikael Renberg
- Tomas Sandström
- Mats Sundin
- Niklas Sundström
- Head coach: Kent Forsberg
Women's tournament
editThe First 4 teams (shaded green) advanced to medal round games.
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 10 |
Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 8 |
Finland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 6 |
China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 4 |
Sweden 5th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 2 |
Japan | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Sweden | 0–6 | Finland |
United States | 7–1 | Sweden |
Sweden | 3–5 | Canada |
China | 3–1 | Sweden |
Japan | 0–5 | Sweden |
Luge
edit- Men
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Anders Söderberg | 50.878 | 23 | 50.696 | 21 | 50.708 | 18 | 50.747 | 21 | 3:23.029 | 21 |
Bengt Walden | 50.750 | 21 | 50.479 | 18 | 50.722 | 20 | 50.601 | 18 | 3:22.552 | 19 |
Mikael Holm | 50.324 | 11 | 50.197 | 14 | 50.146 | 13 | 50.131 | 10 | 3:20.798 | 11 |
(Men's) Doubles
Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Anders Söderberg Bengt Walden |
51.725 | 14 | 51.137 | 11 | 1:42.862 | 12 |
Short track speed skating
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
Martin Johansson | 500 m | 44.003 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
Martin Johansson | 1000 m | 1:31.515 | 1 Q | 1:33.047 | 4 | did not advance |
Snowboarding
edit- Men's giant slalom
Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
Stephen Copp | 1:04.14 | 1:07.75 | 2:11.89 | 18 |
Richard Richardsson | 1:02.93 | DNF | DNF | – |
- Men's halfpipe
Athlete | Qualifying round 1 | Qualifying round 2 | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |
Jacob Söderqvist | 30.9 | 30 | 39.2 | 8 QF | 77.8 | 6 |
Fredrik Sterner | 32.4 | 25 | 36.5 | 15 | did not advance | |
Pontus Ståhlkloo | 33.5 | 22 | 37.9 | 10 | did not advance | |
Ingemar Backman | 35.5 | 17 | 37.0 | 14 | did not advance |
- Women's giant slalom
Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
Marie Birkl | 1:15.99 | 1:07.92 | 2:23.91 | 10 |
- Women's halfpipe
Athlete | Qualifying round 1 | Qualifying round 2 | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |
Anna Hellman | 20.0 | 26 | 22.7 | 18 | did not advance | |
Jennie Waara | 31.9 | 10 | 34.5 | 4 QF | 62.7 | 8 |
Jenny Jonsson | 34.5 | 3 QF | 65.9 | 7 |