Mats Wallberg (born February 21, 1949, in Gunnarskog) is a former ice speed skater from Sweden, who represented his native country in two consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1972 in Sapporo, Japan. [1]
Bollnäs is a Swedish locality and the seat of Bollnäs Municipality, in Gävleborg County, Sweden. It had 26,937 inhabitants in 2017
Strömsund is a locality and the seat of Strömsund Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,589 inhabitants in 2010.
The Wallenberg family is a prominent Swedish family renowned as bankers, industrialists, politicians, bureaucrats and diplomats, present in most large Swedish industrial groups, like EQT AB, Ericsson, Electrolux, ABB, SAS Group, SKF, AIK, Atlas Copco, Saab AB, and more. In the 1970s, the Wallenberg family businesses employed 40% of Sweden's industrial workforce and represented 40% of the total worth of the Stockholm stock market.
Malin Therese Alshammar is a Swedish swimmer who has won three Olympic medals, 25 World Championship medals, and 43 European Championship medals. She is a specialist in short distances races in freestyle and butterfly. She is coached by former Swedish swimmer Johan Wallberg. She is the first female swimmer and the third overall to participate in six Olympic Games.
Ål Mats Arne Larsson is a Swedish cross-country skier who has raced since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay and finished 20th in the 15 km event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Sweden competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
Simklubben Neptun, commonly known as SK Neptun, is a Swedish swimming club from Stockholm, active in swimming, diving, water polo, and synchronized swimming. The home pool is Eriksdalsbadet in Stockholm.
Mats is a given name, a Scandinavian and Estonian form of Matthew or Matthias, and may refer to:
Johan Mikael Wallberg is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He competed twice at the Summer Olympics for his native country, in 1996 and 2000, both in the Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. After his active career he became coach for Swedish swimmer Therese Alshammar. During the autumn of 2016, he became coach for Sarah Sjöström.
Mats Olof Jingblad is a Swedish football coach and former footballer who played as a striker.
Frida Wallberg is a Swedish former professional boxer who competed between 2004 and 2013. She held the WBC female super-featherweight title from 2010 to 2013.
Mats Svensson is a retired Swedish freestyle swimmer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 200 m events and finished fifth in the relay. He won a gold and a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m relays at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.
Wallberg is a mountain in the Mangfallgebirge, in the south of Bavaria, Germany.
Senior Colonel Karl Gustaf Börje Wallberg was a Swedish military officer and philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1994.
Rasmus Bele Åke Wranå is a Swedish curler from Karlstad. He currently plays second for the Sweden national team, skipped by Niklas Edin. With his teammates Edin, Oskar Eriksson, and Christoffer Sundgren, Wranå became part of the first and only team in history to win four consecutive gold medals at the World Men's Curling Championship. In 2017, Wranå and these same teammates also became the first non-Canadian men's curling team to win three Grand Slam tournaments and the Pinty's Cup. Along with Anders Kraupp, he is one of only two male curlers in Sweden to have won all three Swedish national championships in which he was eligible to compete in the senior division – men's team curling, mixed curling, and mixed doubles. In 2018 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.
Walter Waldemar Wallberg is a Swedish freestyle skier. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. He won gold in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics men's moguls with a score of 83.23.
Jonathan Carlsbogård, is a Swedish professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the Sweden national team.
Ingrid Wallberg was a Swedish architect. Known for her functionalist designs, she became the first female architect in Sweden with her own firm.
The men's moguls competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics were held on 3 February (qualification) and 5 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Walter Wallberg of Sweden won the event. Mikaël Kingsbury of Canada became the silver medalist, and Ikuma Horishima from Japan took the bronze. For Wallberg and Horishima this is the first Olympic medal.
Oskar Elofsson is a Swedish freestyle skier. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.