| Sweden at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SWE |
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Berlin | |
| Competitors | 171 in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bo Lindman |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Sweden competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 171 competitors, 163 men and 8 women, took part in 84 events in 17 sports. [1]
Five cyclists, all men, represented Sweden in 1936.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Gösta Ölander | 10 m platform | 76.84 | 23 |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Ann-Margret Nirling | 10 m platform | 29.20 | 10 |
| Ingeborg Sjöqvist | 29.67 | 9 | |
13 fencers, 11 men and 2 women, represented Sweden in 1936.
Key:
| Team | Event | First round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Sweden men's | Men's tournament |  Japan L 2–3 | Did not advance | =9 | ||
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1936.
Sweden had five rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1936. [2]
Seven shooters represented Sweden in 1936. Torsten Ullman won a gold medal in 50 m pistol and a bronze in the 25 m pistol.
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Björn Borg | 100 m backstroke | 1:15.2 | 3 Q | 1:16.3 | 8 | Did not advance | |
| Björn Borg Sten-Olof Bolldén Sven-Pelle Pettersson Gunnar Werner | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | — | 9:35.3 | 3 q | 9:37.5 | 8 | |
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kerstin Isberg | 200 m breaststroke | 3:08.7 | 2 Q | 3:11.4 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Team | Event | First round | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Sweden men | Men's tournament |  Austria L 1–2 |  Iceland W 11–0 |  Switzerland W 6–0 | 2 Q |  France L 1–2 |  Germany L 1–4 | 4 |  Great Britain W 4–2 |  Netherlands L 3–4 | 7 |
 | This 1936 Olympics-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
