Sweden at the 2023 European Games

Sweden at the
2023 European Games
Sweden at the; 2023 European Games
IOC code	SWE
NOC	Swedish Olympic Committee
Website	www.sok.se
in Kraków, Poland; 21 June 2023 – 2 July 2023
Competitors	129 in 16 sports
Medals	Gold 2 Silver 7 Bronze 5 Total 14
European Games appearances (overview)
	2015; 2019; 2023;

Sweden competed at the 2023 European Games, in Kraków, Poland from 21 June to 2 July 2023.^[1] This was Sweden's third appearance at the Games.^[2]

Before the Games

The Swedish Olympic Committee announced the athletes selected to represent Sweden on 2 June 2023; the selection of track and field athletes followed on 13 June.^[3]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Marcus Svensson	Shooting	Men's skeet	25 June
Gold	Patricia Axling	Muaythai	Women's 57 kg	27 June
Silver	Petter Menning	Canoe sprint	Men's K-1 200 metres	23 June
Silver	Emil Blomberg	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	23 June
Silver	Daniel Ståhl	Athletics	Men's discus throw	24 June
Silver	Emilia Nilsson Garip	Diving	Women's 3 metre springboard	25 June
Silver	Andreas Almgren	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres	25 June
Silver	Emilia Nilsson Garip	Diving	Women's 1 metre springboard	28 June
Silver	Simon Berglund Kristian Karlsson Anton Källberg Truls Möregårdh	Table tennis	Men's team	1 July
Bronze	Axelina Johansson	Athletics	Women's shot put	23 June
Bronze	Elias Petersen Emilia Nilsson Garip	Diving	Mixed 3 m springboard synchro	24 June
Bronze	Linus Bylander	Muaythai	Men's 67 kg	26 June
Bronze	Rickard Levin Andersson	Shooting	Men's trap	30 June
Bronze	Nebil Ibrahim	Boxing	Men's 57 kg	30 June

Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	2	1	3
Athletics	20	19	39
Badminton	3	3	6
Boxing	1	3	4
Canoe slalom	3	0	3
Canoe sprint	4	4	8
Diving	2	3	5
Fencing	6	6	12
Karate	0	1	1
Modern pentathlon	1	1	2
Muaythai	2	1	3
Padel	4	4	8
Rugby sevens	0	13	13
Shooting	5	4	9
Table tennis	4	4	8
Taekwondo	4	1	5
Total	61	68	129

Archery

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Kaj Sjöberg	Men's individual recurve	653	31	Rufer (SUI) L 3–7	Did not advance					=33
Jacob Benschöljd	Men's individual compound	691	16	—		Schloesser (NED) L 144–149	Did not advance			=9
Christine Bjerendal	Women's individual recurve	653	15	BYE	Andersen (DEN) W 6–0	Healey (GBR) L 1–7	Did not advance			=9
Kaj Sjöberg Christine Bjerendal	Mixed team recurve	1306	11	—	Cyprus (CYP) W 5–3	France (FRA) L 0–6	Did not advance			=9

Athletics

Sweden is set to compete in the first division of the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships which is going to be held in Chorzów during, and as part of, the Games. Sweden will compete in the team event, and each athlete will also be eligible for the individual event medals. The team was announced on 13 June 2023.^[4]

European Athletics Team Championships First Division


Team	Event		Event points																			Total	Rank
Team	Event		100m	200m	400m	800m	1500m	5000m	110m h*	400m h	3000m SC	4x100m	4x400m**	SP	JT	HT	DT	PV	HJ	TJ	LJ	Total	Rank
See below	Team Championships First Division	Men
See below	Team Championships First Division	Women

key: h: hurdles; SC; Steeplechase: SP; Shot put: JT: Javelin: HT: Hammer: DT: Discus: PV: Pole vault: HJ: High jump: TJ: Triple Jump: LJ: Long Jump

Women compete at 100 metre hurdles, rather than 110 metre hurdles.
4 x 400 metres is held as a single mixed sex event

Individual events

As a participant in the Team event, each nation, including Sweden, automatically enters one athlete in each of the individual 'events'. Medals are awarded at the conclusion of the First Division program.


Event	Male Athlete	Female athlete
100 m	Desmond Rogo	Julia Henriksson
200 m	Desmond Rogo	Elvira Tanderud
400 m	Kasper Kadestål	Lisa Lilja
800 m	Andreas Kramer	Wilma Nielsen
1500 m	Emil Danielsson	Hanna Hermansson
5000 m	Andreas Almgren	Vera Sjöberg
110/100 m h	Max Hrelja	Maja Maunsbach
400m h	Karl Wållgren	Moa Granat
3000m SC	Emil Blomberg	Linn Söderholm
4x100 m	Zion Eriksson Linus Pihl Desmon Rogo Jean-Christian Zirignon	Julia Henriksson Nora Lindahl Filippa Sivnert Elvira Tanderud
4x400 m (mixed)	—	Emil Johansson Kasper Kadestål Moa Granat Lisa Lilja
Shot put	Wiktor Petersson	Axelina Johansson
Javelin	Jakob Samuelsson	Beatrice Lantz
Hammer	Ragnar Carlsson	Grete Ahlberg
Discus	Daniel Ståhl	Caisa-Marie Lindfors
Pole vault	William Asker	Michaela Meijer
High jump	Fabian Delryd	Bianca Salming
Triple Jump	Jesper Hellström	Maja Åskag
Long Jump	Thobias Montler	Tilde Johansson

Badminton

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Round of 16	Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Felix Burestedt	Men's singles	Koljonen (FIN) L (22–20, 21–23, 12–21)	Antonsen (DEN) W (21–19, 21–19)	Lale (TUR) W (21–18, 21–10)	1 Q	Toti (ITA) W (21–16, 21–14)	Zilberman (ISR) L (21–17, 14–21, 19–21)	Did not advance
Joel Hansson Melker Zickerman Bexell	Men's doubles	Lamsfuß / Seidel (GER) L (16–21, 18–21)	Beketov / Makhnovskiy (UKR) W (21–10, 21–11)	Rusev / Stoynov (BUL) W (21–12, 21–17)	2 Q	—	Dunn / Hall (GBR) L (11–21, 12–21)	Did not advance
~~Edith Urell~~	Women's singles	Popovska (BUL) w/d	Kjærsfeldt (DEN) w/d	Buhrova (UKR) w/d	–	—
Moa Sjöö Tilda Sjöö	Women's doubles	Efler / Lohau (GER) L (12–21, 14–21)	Frost / Ryan (IRL) W (21–14, 21–11)	Lambert / Tran (FRA) L (7–21, 9–21)	3	—	Did not advance

Boxing

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nebil Ibrahim	Men's 57 kg	Rustemovski (MKD) W 4–1	Walizadeh (ERT) W 5–0	Veres (HUN) W RSC	Ibáñez (BUL) L 1–4	Did not advance
Zehra Milli	Women's 54 kg	BYE	Lambot (BEL) W 5–0	Davison (GBR) L 0–5	Did not advance		=5
Agnes Alexiusson	Women's 60 kg	Bernardova (CZE) W 5–0	Kruk (POL) W 5–0	Harrington (IRL) L 1–4	Did not advance		=5
Love Holgersson	Women's 75 kg	BYE	Gajic (SRB) W 5–0	O'Rourke (IRL) L 0–5	Did not advance		=5

Canoe slalom

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Best	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Erik Holmer	Men's K-1
Fredrik Wahlén
Isak Öhrström

Canoe sprint

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Petter Menning	Men's K-1 200 metres
Martin Nathell	Men's K-1 500 metres
Joakim Lindberg Martin Nathell	Men's K-2 500 metres
Joakim Lindberg Petter Menning Martin Nathell Theodor Orban	Men's K-4 500 metres
Julia Lagerstam	Women's K-1 200 metres
Melina Andersson	Women's K-1 500 metres
Linnea Stensils Moa Wikberg	Women's K-2 500 metres
Melina Andersson Julia Lagerstam Linnea Stensils Moa Wikberg	Women's K-4 500 metres
Theodor Orban Julia Lagerstam	Mixed K-2 200 metres

Diving

Athlete	Events	Preliminary		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Events	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
David Ekdahl	Men's 1 m springboard
David Ekdahl	Men's 3 m springboard
Elias Petersen	Men's 1 m springboard
Elias Petersen	Men's 3 m springboard
Emilia Nilsson Garip	Women's 1 m springboard
Emilia Nilsson Garip	Women's 3 m springboard
Elna Widerström	Women's 1 m springboard
Elna Widerström	Women's 3 m springboard
Amanda Lundin	Women's 10 m platform
Emilia Nilsson Garip Elna Widerström	Women's 3 m synchro springboard
Elias Petersen Emilia Nilsson Garip	Mixed 3 m springboard synchro

Fencing

Individual


Athlete	Event	Group stage						Rank	Knockout stage					Final rank
Athlete	Event	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5	Match 6	Rank	1/16 final	1/8 final	1/4 final	1/2 final	Medal final	Final rank
Hugo Brandberg	Men's épée
Linus Islas Flygare
Christopher Kelly
Jonathan Svensson
Sophie Engdahl	Women's épée
Emma Fransson
Emelie Mumm
Elvira Mårtensson
Ester Schreiber	Women's foil
Miriam Schreiber	Women's foil

Team


Athletes	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Placement round	Placement round	Placement round	Rank
Hugo Brandberg Linus Islas Flygare Christopher Kelly Jonathan Svensson	Men's team épée	Latvia (LAT) W 45–18	Spain (ESP) L 34–45	Denmark (DEN) L 39–45	Belgium (BEL) W 45–38	Netherlands (NED) W 43–35	13
Sophie Engdahl Emma Fransson Emelie Mumm Elvira Mårtensson	Women's team épée	BYE	Switzerland (SUI) L 28–45	Czech Republic (CZE) W 43–30	Romania (ROU) L 39–45	Spain (ESP) L 36–45	12

Karate

Athlete	Event	Pool round				Semifinal	Final / RM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Anna-Johanna Nilsson	Women's -61 kg	Serogina (UKR) L 1–4	Mangiacapra (ITA) L 1–2	Suchánková (SVK) L 0–4	4	Did not advance		=7

Modern pentathlon

Athlete	Event	Fencing (épée one touch)				Swimming (200 m freestyle)			Riding (show jumping)			Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)			Total points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	RR	BR	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP points	Penalties	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP Points	Total points	Final rank
Daniel Steinbock	Men's
Marlena Jawaid	Women's
Daniel Steinbock Marlena Jawaid	Mixed team

Muaythai

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Linus Bylander	Men's -67 kg	Segura Sáez (ESP) W 30–26	Liubchenko (UKR) L 27–30	Did not advance
Rasmus Eriksson	Men's -71 kg	Noites (POR) L 27–30	Did not advance		=5
Patricia Axling	Women's -57 kg	Kuzawińska (POL) W 30–27	Devrishova (AZE) W CCL	Melo (POR) W 30–27

Padel

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Repechage	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Daniel Appelgren Viktor Stjern	Men's doubles
Anton Andersson Albin Olsson	Men's doubles
Ajla Behram Amanda Girdo	Women's doubles
Linnea Björk Baharak Soleymani	Women's doubles
Anton Andersson Ajla Behram	Mixed doubles	—

Rugby sevens

Athletes

Event

Group stage

Placing 9–12

Placing 9–10

Rank

Opponent

Score

Opponent

Score

Opponent

Score

Rank

Opponent

Score

Opponent

Score

Emma Gabinus
Sara Jacobsson
Frida Nilsson
Olivia Palmgren
Sonia Smolina
Amanda Swartz
Paulina Toresäter

Isabell Wijkström
Linnéa Flyman
Matilda Mahlberg
Maja Meuller
Minonna Nunstedt
Yaiza Milletorp

Women's

Belgium
L 0–40

Spain
L 0–36

Romania
L 12–19

4

Turkey
W 10–7

Romania
W 25–5

9

Shooting

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Henrik Jansson	Men's skeet
Marcus Svensson	Men's skeet
Rickard Levin Andersson	Men's trap
Marcus Madsen	Men's 10 m air rifle
Marcus Madsen	Men's 50 m rifle three positions
Morgan Johansson Cropper	Men's 10 m air pistol
Victoria Larsson	Women's skeet
Isabelle Johansson	Women's 10 m air rifle
Vendela Sörensson	Women's 10 m air pistol
Stina Lawner	Women's 25 m pistol

Table Tennis

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kristian Karlsson	Men's singles	BYE		Rassenfosse (BEL) W 4–0	Freitas (POR) L 3–4	Did not advance			=9
Truls Möregårdh	Men's singles	BYE		Pištej (SVK) W 4–0	Habesohn (AUT) L 3–4	Did not advance			=9
Simon Berglund Kristian Karlsson Anton Källberg Truls Möregårdh	Men's team	—			BYE	Slovakia (SVK) W 3–0	France (FRA) W 3–2	Germany (GER) L 1–3
Linda Bergström	Women's singles	BYE		Surjan (SRB) W 4–1	Han (GER) L 2–4	Did not advance			=9
Stina Källberg	Women's singles	BYE	Nagyvarady (HUN) L 3–4	Did not advance					=33
Filippa Bergand Linda Bergström Matilda Hansson Stina Källberg	Women's team	—			Slovakia (SVK) W 3–2	Germany (GER) L 1–3	Did not advance		=5
Truls Möregårdh Stina Källberg	Mixed doubles	—			Gündüz/Altınkaya (TUR) L 2–3	Did not advance			=9

Taekwondo

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Repechage	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ebrahim Marwan	Men's -54 kg	Polat (TUR) W 2–0	Teskera (CRO) W 2–0	Dadashov (AZE) L 0–2	BYE	Dimitropolous (GRE) L 1–2	=5
Josef Alami	Men's -58 kg	Woolley (IRL) L 0–2	Did not advance		Nour (GBR) L 0–3	Did not advance	=7
Ali Alian	Men's -68 kg	Bećović (MNE) L 1–2	Did not advance				=11
Mohammed Chehade	Men's -74 kg	Golubić (CRO) L 0–2	Did not advance				=11
Tindra Andersson	Women's -62 kg	Chaari (BEL) L 0–2	Did not advance		Tarvida (LAT) L 0–2	Did not advance	=7

References

^ "Participating countries". european-games.org. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
^ "Krakow 2023". SOK. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
^ "Sveriges trupp till Europeiska Spelen uttagen". SOK. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
^ "Senior arena - Friidrottsförbundet".

[1] "Participating countries". european-games.org. Retrieved 8 June 2023.

[2] "Krakow 2023". SOK. Retrieved 8 June 2023.

[3] "Sveriges trupp till Europeiska Spelen uttagen". SOK. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.

[4] "Senior arena - Friidrottsförbundet".

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