List of flag bearers for Sweden at the Olympics

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Sweden at the
Olympics
Flag of Sweden.svg
IOC code SWE
NOC Swedish Olympic Committee
Website www.sok.se  (in Swedish and English)
Medals
Gold
216
Silver
232
Bronze
242
Total
690
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
Sweden at the 1912 Summer Olympics 1912 Opening ceremony - Sweden.JPG
Sweden at the 1912 Summer Olympics

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Sweden at the Olympics. [1] [2]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

#Event yearSeasonFlag bearerSport
1 1906 Summer Bruno Söderström Athletics (track and field) [3]
2 1908 Summer Erik Granfelt Gymnastics
3 1912 Summer Robert Olsson Athletics (track and field)
4 1920 Summer Hans Granfelt Athletics (track and field)
5 1924 Winter Ruben Rundquist Ice hockey official
6 1924 Summer Einar Råberg Wrestling official
7 1928 Winter Viking Harbom Ice hockey official
8 1928 Summer Bo Lindman Modern pentathlon
9 1932 Winter Sven Selånger Ski jumping
10 1932 Summer Bo Lindman Modern pentathlon, fencing [4]
11 1936 Winter Sven Selånger Ski jumping
12 1936 Summer Bo Lindman Modern pentathlon official
13 1948 Winter Erik Lindström Ski jumping
14 1948 Summer Per Carleson Fencing
15 1952 Winter Erik Elmsäter Nordic combined
16 1952 Summer Bo Eriksson Fencing
17 1956 Winter Bror Östman Ski jumping
18 1956 Summer Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr. Equestrianism
19 1956 Summer Per Carleson Fencing
20 1960 Winter Einar Granath Ice hockey
21 1960 Summer William Grut Modern pentathlon official
22 1964 Winter Carl-Gustav Briandt Alpine skiing official
23 1964 Summer William Hamilton Equestrianism
24 1968 Winter Barbro Martinsson Cross-country skiing
25 1968 Summer Rolf Peterson Canoe racing
26 1972 Winter Hasse Börjes Speed skating
27 1972 Summer Jan Jönsson Equestrianism
28 1976 Winter Carl-Erik Eriksson Bobsleigh
29 1976 Summer Jan Karlsson Wrestling
30 1980 Winter Eva Olsson Cross-country skiing
31 1980 Summer Stig Pettersson Athletics (track and field) official
32 1984 Winter Mats Waltin Ice hockey
33 1984 Summer Hans Svensson Rowing
34 1988 Winter Thomas Wassberg Cross-country skiing
35 1988 Summer Agneta Andersson Canoe racing
36 1992 Winter Tomas Gustafson Speed skating
37 1992 Summer Stefan Edberg Tennis
38 1994 Winter Pernilla Wiberg Alpine skiing
39 1996 Summer Jan-Ove Waldner Table tennis
40 1998 Winter Torgny Mogren Cross-country skiing
41 2000 Summer Anna Olsson Canoe racing
42 2002 Winter Magdalena Forsberg Biathlon
43 2004 Summer Lars Frölander Swimming
44 2006 Winter Anja Pärson Alpine skiing
45 2008 Summer Christian Olsson Athletics (track and field)
46 2010 Winter Peter Forsberg Ice hockey
47 2012 Summer Rolf-Göran Bengtsson Equestrianism
48 2014 Winter Anders Södergren Cross-country skiing
49 2016 Summer Therese Alshammar Swimming
50 2018 Winter Niklas Edin Curling [5]
51 2020 Summer Sara Algotsson Ostholt Equestrianism [6]
Max Salminen Sailing
52 2022 Winter Oliwer Magnusson Freestyle skiing [7]
Emma Nordin Ice hockey
53 2024 Summer Peder Fredricson Equestrian [8]
Josefin Olsson Sailing

See also

References

  1. "Sweden Olympics at Sport-Reference.com". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  2. "Svenska fanbärare" [Swedish flag bearers] (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  3. "Flagbearers for Sweden". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  4. "Bo Lindman". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  5. "The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  6. "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  7. "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  8. "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 27 July 2024.