Sweden at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

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]

Sweden at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeSWE
NPCSwedish Parasports Federation
in Pyeongchang
Competitors24 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Ronny Persson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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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

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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

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

Biathlon

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

Cross-country skiing

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Men's distance
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Zebastian Modin
Guide: Johannes Andersson
10 km classical visually impaired did not finish
20 km free visually impaired 47:28.9 4
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Zebastian Modin
Guide: Robin Bryntesson
1.5 km sprint visually impaired 3:27.96 1 Q 4:21.4 1 Q 4:05.7  

Para ice hockey

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Summary
Team Group stage Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sweden men's   Canada
L 0–17
  Italy
L 0–2
  Norway
L 1–3
4   Czech Republic
L 3–4 GWS
  Japan
W 5–1
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Roster: Daniel Cederstam, Maximillian Gyllsten, Christian Hedberg, Markus Holm, Kenth Jonsson, Göran Karlsson, Per Kasperi, Niklas Ingvarsson, Rasmus Lundgren, Martin Magnevill, Robin Meng, Andreas Nejman, Peter Nilsson, Ulf Nilsson, Peter Ojala, Niklas Rakos, Anders Wistrand

Preliminary round
Pos Team 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
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
10 March 2018
19:00
Canada  17–0
(7–0, 5–0, 5–0)
  SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,445
Game reference
Corbin Watson
Dominic Larocque
GoaliesUlf Nilsson
Andreas Nejman
Referee:
  Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
  Han Youl
  Jan Vaněk
McGregor (Hickey, Dixon) (PP) – 01:521–0
Sholomicki (Armstrong, Dunn) – 02:222–0
McGregor (Westlake, Hickey) – 05:223–0
Sholomicki (Dunn, Dixon) – 05:394–0
McGregor (Westlake, Dixon) – 09:205–0
Dixon (Delaney, Smith) – 11:136–0
Cozzolino (Delaney, Dixon) – 11:317–0
Delaney (Armstrong, Cozzolino) (PP) – 17:438–0
Smith (Sholomicki, Dunn) – 18:069–0
Hickey (Armstrong, Henry) – 24:3710–0
Hickey (Westlake, McGregor) – 25:3711–0
Armstrong (Sholomicki) – 26:3812–0
Bridges – 31:5513–0
Armstrong (Bridges, Cozzolino) – 33:0514–0
Sholomicki (Smith, Dunn) – 34:5315–0
McGregor (Dixon) – 36:4816–0
Westlake (McGregor, Hickey) – 44:4217–0
2 minPenalties6 min
45Shots2
12 March 2018
19:00
Italy  2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)
  SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,322
Game reference
Gabriele AraudoGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
  Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
  Jan Vaněk
  Leon Wesley
Kalegaris (Planker, Rosa) (PP) – 13:161–0
Rosa – 39:362–0
10 minPenalties8 min
20Shots2
13 March 2018
15:30
Norway  3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)
  SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,059
Game reference
Kissinger DengGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
  Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
  Chae Young-jin
  Jan Vaněk
Nordstoga (Bøgle) – 13:071–0
Bøgle (Hamre, Solberg) (PP) – 25:002–0
2–131:35 – Gyllsten (Kasperi, P. Nilsson)
Bøgle (Værnes) (ENG) – 43:453–1
4 minPenalties16 min
19Shots10
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)
  SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,032
Game reference
Michal VápenkaGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
  Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:
  Matthew Fergenbaum
  Han Youl
0–106:14 – Ingvarsson
0–207:10 – Kasperi
Krupička (PP) – 08:591–2
1–316:12 – Ingvarsson (Gyllsten, Kasperi)
Hábl (Kubeš, Geier) (PP2) – 34:472–3
Doležal (Geier, Kubeš) – 43:253–3
Geier  
Krupička  
Hábl  
Geier  
Shootout  Kasperi
  Gyllsten
  Ingvarsson
  Ingvarsson
8 minPenalties10 min
25Shots8
Seventh place game
16 March 2018
16:00
Japan  1–5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)
  SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,979
Game reference
Shinobu FukushimaGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
  Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:
  Jan Vaněk
  Leon Wesley
0–100:52 – Gyllsten (Kasperi, Meng)
Takahashi (Uehara) – 16:251–1
1–219:19 – Ingvarsson (Meng, Kasperi) (PP)
1–327:33 – Kasperi (Hedberg) (SH)
1–437:24 – Holm (Rakos, Kasperi)
1–544:17 – Ingvarsson (Gyllsten, P. Nilsson)
4 minPenalties4 min
10Shots14

Wheelchair curling

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Tiebreaker Semifinal Final / BM
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
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Ends Won Ends Lost Blank Ends Stolen Ends Shot % Qualification
1   South Korea 11 9 2 65 51 14 0.818 38 36 9 11 66% Advance to playoffs
2   Canada 11 9 2 74 45 29 0.818 47 28 6 27 62%
3   China 11 9 2 85 42 43 0.818 43 32 2 16 67%
4   Norway 11 7 4 55 57 −2 0.636 41 35 5 15 58%
5   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11 5 6 61 63 −2 0.455 44 37 2 23 62%
6   Switzerland 11 5 6 56 63 −7 0.455 36 45 2 11 61%
7   Great Britain 11 5 6 57 53 4 0.455 41 41 6 20 62%
8   Germany 11 5 6 57 68 −11 0.455 37 39 5 16 54%
9   Slovakia 11 4 7 62 72 −10 0.364 39 46 1 11 57%
10   Sweden 11 4 7 47 66 −19 0.364 29 45 8 8 57%
11   Finland 11 2 9 53 87 −34 0.182 35 46 1 11 51%
12   United States 11 2 9 58 63 −5 0.182 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

See also

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Notes

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

References

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