Sweden at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Sweden at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  SWE
NOC Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 16		 Gold
2		 Silver
11		 Bronze
6		 Total
19
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Sweden competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Svante Rasmuson — Modern Pentathlon, Individual Competition
  • Lars-Erik Moberg — Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak Singles
  • Per-Inge Bengtsson and Lars-Erik Moberg — Canoeing, Men's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
  • Per-Inge Bengtsson, Tommy Karls, Thomas Ohlsson and Lars-Erik Moberg — Canoeing, Men's K4 1000m Kayak Fours
  • Björne Väggö — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual
  • Kent-Olle Johansson — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
  • Roger Tallroth — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Ingamay Bylund, Ulla Håkanson and Louise Nathhorst — Equestrian, Dressage Team Competition
  • Sören Claeson — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Göran Bjerendal, a veteran of the 1980 Summer Olympics, became the second Swedish archer to place in the top eight and the first since 1972.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Liselotte Andersson – 2468 points (→ 14th place)
  • Ylva Iversson – 2420 points (→ 26th place)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Göran Bjerendal – 2522 points (→ 6th place)
  • Gert Bjerendal – 2481 points (→ 19th place)
  • Tommy Quick – 2447 points (→ 27th place)

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Men's Competition

Men's Marathon

  • Tommy Persson — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Kjell-Erik Ståhl — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification — 2.24m
  • Final — 2.33m (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Qualification — 2.21m (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 15.97m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 81.06m
  • Final — 83.72m (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)

Men's Shot Put

  • Sören Tallhem
  • Final — 19.81m (→ 7th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Stefan Fernholm
  • Final — 63.22m (→ 8th place)

Men's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying Round — no mark (→ did not advance)


[edit] Women's Competition

Women's 1,500 metres

  • Jill McCabe
  • Heat — 4:16.48 (→ did not advance)

Women's 3,000 metres

  • Eva Ernström
  • Heat — 9.06.54 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Heat — 55.75
  • Semifinal — 55.17
  • Final — 55.43 (→ 5th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Marie-Louise Hamrin
  • Final — 2:36:41 (→ 18th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Kristine Tannander
  • Final Result — 5985 points (→ 12th place)
  • Final Result — 5908 points (→ 14th place)

[edit] Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Kristina Ranudd — 15th place
  • Tuulikki Jahre — 16th place
  • Marianne Berglund — 25th place
  • Paula Westher — 35th place

[edit] Handball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to West Germany (17:18)
  • Lost to Denmark (19:26)
  • Defeated Spain (26:25)
  • Defeated United States (21:18)
  • Defeated South Korea (36:23)
  • Classification Match
  • 5th/6th place: Defeated Iceland (26:24) → 5th place
  • Team Roster

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Individual Competition:

  • Svante Rasmuson – 5456 points (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Martin Lamprecht – 4803 points (→ 30th place)
  • Roderick Martin – 4205 points (→ 47th place)

[edit] Swimming

[edit] Men's Competition

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 50.57
  • Final — 50.31 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Heat — 51.19
  • B-Final — 51.64 (→ 13th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:51.70
  • B-Final — 1:52.44 (→ 12th place)
  • Heat — 1:51.76
  • B-Final — 1:53.63 (→ 16th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Anders Grillhammar
  • Heat — 4:00.26 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
  • Heat — 4:03.07 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Heat — 16:11.38 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 57.66
  • Final — 57.34 (→ 6th place)
  • Hans Fredin
  • Heat — 58.39
  • B-Final — 58.31 (→ 13th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:05.85
  • B-Final — 2:05.02 (→ 11th place)
  • Hans Fredin
  • Heat — 2:06.50 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Peter Berggren
  • Heat — 1:04.95
  • B-Final — 1:05.66 (→ 16th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 54.67
  • Final — 55.14 (→ 8th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:03.81 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:07.56
  • B-Final — 2:11.79 (→ 16th place)
  • Anders Peterson
  • Heat — 2:08.35 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Anders Peterson
  • Heat — 4:32.93
  • B-Final — 4:27.95 (→ 9th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:23.86
  • Final — 3:22.69 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 7:28.60
  • Final — 7:26.53 (→ 6th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 3:49.76
  • Final — 3:47.13 (→ 5th place)

[edit] Women's Competition

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 58.43
  • B-Final — 58.08 (→ 15th place)
  • Maria Kardum
  • Heat — 58.22
  • B-Final — 58.12 (→ 16th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Ann Linder
  • Heat — 2:04.60
  • B-Final — 2:03.85 (→ 12th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Maria Kardum
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Ann Linder
  • Heat — 4:18.28
  • B-Final — 4:17.55 (→ 11th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Ann Linder
  • Heat — 8:50.80 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:52.27
  • Final — 3:51.24 (→ 7th place)

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Anna-Karin Eriksson, Eva-Marie Håkansson, Agneta Eriksson, and Maria Kardum
  • Heat — 4:17.65
  • Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Anna-Karin Eriksson
  • Heat — 1:06.09 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Sofia Kraft
  • Heat — 2:19.73
  • B-Final — 2:19.37 (→ 15th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Anette Philipsson
  • Heat — 2:21.70
  • B-Final — 2:21.54 (→ 12th place)
  • Maria Kardum
  • Heat — 2:22.87 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Sofia Kraft
  • Heat — 4:55.10
  • B-Final — 4:53.25 (→ 10th place)