In today's world, Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics has gained unprecedented relevance. Whether due to its impact on society, politics, the economy or culture, Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics is a topic that leaves no one indifferent. From its beginnings until today, Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics has been the subject of study, debate and controversy. In this article, we will explore different aspects of Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics, analyzing its importance in the current context and its influence in different areas of daily life. In addition, we will delve into its history, evolution and future perspectives, with the aim of thoroughly understanding the relevance of Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics today.
Sweden at the 1988 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | SWE |
NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Calgary | |
Competitors | 67 (54 men, 13 women) in 9 sports |
Flag bearer | Thomas Wassberg (cross-country skiing) |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Sweden competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 8 | 4 | 12 |
Biathlon | 4 | – | 4 |
Bobsleigh | 2 | – | 2 |
Cross-country skiing | 5 | 7 | 12 |
Figure skating | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Ice hockey | 22 | – | 22 |
Luge | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Ski jumping | 4 | – | 4 |
Speed skating | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Total | 54 | 13 | 67 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Niklas Lindqvist | Downhill | 2:09.41 | 40 | ||
Niklas Henning | 2:05.52 | 30 | |||
Lars-Börje Eriksson | 2:05.02 | 27 | |||
Niklas Henning | Super-G | DNF | – | ||
Niklas Lindqvist | 1:44.88 | 20 | |||
Lars-Börje Eriksson | 1:41.08 | ||||
Ingemar Stenmark | Giant Slalom | 1:08.49 | DNF | DNF | – |
Jörgen Sundqvist | 1:07.68 | 1:04.43 | 2:12.11 | 22 | |
Jonas Nilsson | 1:07.58 | 1:04.40 | 2:11.98 | 21 | |
Johan Wallner | 1:06.84 | 1:04.46 | 2:11.30 | 16 | |
Johan Wallner | Slalom | 54.05 | DNF | DNF | – |
Lars-Göran Halvarsson | 53.33 | DSQ | DSQ | – | |
Ingemar Stenmark | 52.71 | 47.51 | 1:40.22 | 5 | |
Jonas Nilsson | 51.44 | 48.79 | 1:40.23 | 6 |
Men's combined
Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||
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Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank | |
Niklas Lindqvist | 1:56.63 | 46.02 | DNF | DNF | – |
Niklas Henning | 1:51.16 | 46.11 | 45.06 | 96.25 | 10 |
Lars-Börje Eriksson | 1:49.52 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Monika Äijä | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Kristina Andersson | 1:04.01 | 1:11.08 | 2:15.09 | 22 | |
Catharina Glassér-Bjerner | 1:03.17 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Camilla Nilsson | 1:00.96 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Kristina Andersson | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Monika Äijä | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
Catharina Glassér-Bjerner | 50.88 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Camilla Nilsson | 48.82 | DNF | DNF | – |
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
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10 km Sprint | Leif Andersson | 4 | 28:48.9 | 57 |
Roger Westling | 4 | 28:24.8 | 54 | |
Peter Sjödén | 2 | 28:13.3 | 47 | |
Mikael Löfgren | 1 | 27:01.0 | 22 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
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20 km | Roger Westling | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Mikael Löfgren | 58:12.0 | 7 | 1'05:12.0 | 51 | |
Leif Andersson | 58:27.3 | 5 | 1'03:27.3 | 37 | |
Peter Sjödén | 59:07.9 | 3 | 1'02:07.8 | 31 |
Athletes | Race | ||
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Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
Peter Sjödén Mikael Löfgren Roger Westling Leif Andersson |
3 | 1'29:11.9 | 7 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
SWE-1 | Per-Anders Persson Rolf Åkerström |
Two-man | 58.40 | 16 | 59.99 | 14 | 1:00.99 | 17 | 59.71 | 13 | 3:59.09 | 14 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km C |
Torgny Mogren | 44:12.1 | 24 |
Jan Ottosson | 43:18.1 | 16 | |
Gunde Svan | 43:07.3 | 13 | |
Christer Majbäck | 42:58.6 | 11 | |
30 km C |
Thomas Wassberg | 1'34:07.6 | 42 |
Jan Ottosson | 1'28:51.7 | 16 | |
Torgny Mogren | 1'27:55.7 | 11 | |
Gunde Svan | 1'27:30.8 | 10 | |
50 km F |
Thomas Wassberg | DNF | – |
Torgny Mogren | 2'12:20.2 | 28 | |
Jan Ottosson | 2'07:34.8 | 6 | |
Gunde Svan | 2'04:30.9 |
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Jan Ottosson Thomas Wassberg Gunde Svan Torgny Mogren |
1'43:58.6 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km C |
Karin Svingstedt | 16:15.0 | 23 |
Marie Johansson | 16:12.1 | 21 | |
Anna-Lena Fritzon | 15:55.6 | 17 | |
Marie-Helene Westin-Östlund | 15:28.9 | 7 | |
10 km C |
Annika Dahlman | 32:31.4 | 28 |
Karin Svingstedt | 31:57.0 | 22 | |
Anna-Lena Fritzon | 31:19.3 | 13 | |
Marie-Helene Westin | 30:53.5 | 8 | |
20 km F |
Karin Lamberg-Skog | 1'00:34.6 | 22 |
Lis Frost | 59:59.6 | 21 | |
Marie-Helene Westin | 58:39.4 | 10 | |
Anna-Lena Fritzon | 58:37.4 | 9 |
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Lis Frost Anna-Lena Fritzon Karin Lamberg-Skog Marie-Helene Westin |
1'02:24.9 | 6 |
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
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Peter Johansson | 23 | 22 | 24 | 46.6 | 24 |
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
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Lotta Falkenback | 25 | 13 | 21 | 41.2 | 21 |
Team | Event | Group stage | Medal round / Placement match | ||||||||
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Sweden men's | Men's tournament | France W 13–2 |
Poland T 1–1 |
Switzerland W 4–2 |
Finland T 3–3 |
Canada T 2–2 |
2 Q | Czechoslovakia W 6–2 |
Soviet Union L 1–7 |
West Germany W 3–2 |
Top three teams (shaded ones) entered the medal round.
Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Finland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 7 |
Sweden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 |
Switzerland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 6 |
Poland | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
France | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0 |
The top three teams from each group play the top three teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over.
Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 8 |
Finland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
Canada | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 |
West Germany | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 2 |
Czechoslovakia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 2 |
Rk | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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8th | Anders Eldebrink | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Anders Näsström | 47.517 | 23 | 47.931 | 28 | 48.083 | 26 | 48.191 | 27 | 3:11.722 | 25 |
Mikael Holm | 47.409 | 21 | 47.165 | 17 | 47.423 | 19 | 47.661 | 20 | 3:09.658 | 20 |
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Jan Boklöv | Normal hill | 78.0 | 85.4 | 80.5 | 92.4 | 177.8 | 28 |
Per-Inge Tällberg | 79.5 | 89.3 | 78.0 | 84.9 | 174.2 | 36 | |
Anders Daun | 79.5 | 90.8 | 78.0 | 88.4 | 179.2 | 27 | |
Staffan Tällberg | 83.0 | 99.9 | 81.0 | 98.2 | 198.1 | 8 | |
Anders Daun | Large hill | 104.5 | 95.2 | 100.0 | 87.9 | 183.1 | 21 |
Per-Inge Tällberg | 106.0 | 97.8 | 99.0 | 84.0 | 181.8 | 22 | |
Jan Boklöv | 109.0 | 99.5 | 100.0 | 85.9 | 185.4 | 18 | |
Staffan Tällberg | 110.0 | 104.9 | 102.0 | 91.7 | 196.6 | 8 |
Athletes | Result | |
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Points 1 | Rank | |
Per-Inge Tällberg Anders Daun Jan Boklöv Staffan Tällberg |
539.7 | 7 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Claes Bengtsson | 38.66 | 32 |
Hans Magnusson | 38.60 | 30 | |
Göran Johansson | 37.69 | 18 | |
1000 m | Göran Johansson | 1:16.33 | 30 |
Hans Magnusson | 1:15.79 | 27 | |
Claes Bengtsson | 1:15.07 | 21 | |
1500 m | Joakim Karlberg | DNF | – |
Hans Magnusson | 1:56.44 | 24 | |
Claes Bengtsson | 1:55.16 | 13 | |
5000 m | Joakim Karlberg | 7:02.30 | 30 |
Per Bengtsson | 6:57.05 | 19 | |
Tomas Gustafson | 6:44.63 OR | ||
10,000 m | Joakim Karlberg | 14:22.94 | 12 |
Tomas Gustafson | 13:48.20 WR |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Jasmin Krohn | 42.81 | 28 |
3000 m | Jasmin Krohn | 4:25.06 | 10 |
5000 m | Jasmin Krohn | 7:36.56 | 8 |