Sweden at the 1988 Summer Olympics Last updated April 07, 2025 Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [ 2]
Archery The Swedish team continued their archery medal drought, though they took three top eight places in the women's individual, women's team, and men's team categories.
Women's individual competition:
Men's individual competition:
Women's team competition:
Sjöwall, Andersson, and Jonsson — Final (→ 7th place) Men's team competition:
Bjerendal, Nordlander, and Bjerendal — Final (→ 8th place) Athletics Sven Nylander was on location and scheduled to start in men's 400m hurdles, but ended up not starting due to illness.
Men's Hammer Throw
Qualifying Heat — 76.44m Final — 74.24m (→ 11th place) Qualifying Heat — no mark (→ did not advance) Men's Javelin Throw
Qualification — 79.66m Final — 78.30m (→ 8th place) Qualification — 80.16m Final — 78.22m (→ 9th place) Men's Decathlon
100 metres — 11.46s Long Jump — 6.75m Shot Put — 16.07m High Jump — 2.00m 400 metres — 51.28s 110m Hurdles — 16.06s Discus Throw — 50.66m Pole Vault — 4.80m Javelin Throw — 72.80m 1.500 metres — 5:02.42s Men's 50 km Walk
Final — 3'44:49 (→ 7th place) Final — 3'53:34 (→ 20th place) Final — DSQ (→ no ranking) Women's Marathon
Final — 2"34.41 (→ 24th place) Summary Key :
W – WinD – DrawL – LossA.E.T – After extra time . P – Match decided by penalty-shootout. Handball Summary Key :
ET: After extra time P – Match decided by penalty-shootout. Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Rasmuson, Danielsson, and Martin — 14205 pts (→ 12th place) Swimming Men's 50m freestyle
Heat — 23.44 B-Final — 23.28 (→ 9th place) Heat — 23.12 B-Final — 23.37 (→ 10th place) Men's 100m freestyle
Heat — 50.22 Final — 50.35 (→ 7th place) Heat — 50.45 Final — 50.54 (→ 8th place) Men's 200m freestyle
Heat — 1:49.28 Final — 1:47.89 (→ Silver Medal ) Heat — 1:51.96 (→ did not advance, 21st place) Men's 400m freestyle
Heat — 3:50.06 Final — 3:51.04 (→ 8th place) Heat — 3:57.41 (→ did not advance, 21st place) Men's 1500m freestyle
Heat — 15:24.33 (→ did not advance, 17th place) Men's 200m Butterfly
Heat — 2:03.79 (→ did not advance, 26th place) Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Final — 3:21.07 (→ 5th place) Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Final — 7:19.10 (→ 6th place) Women's 50m freestyle
Heat — 26.67 (→ did not advance, 23rd place) Heat — 26.85 (→ did not advance, 24th place) Women's 100m freestyle
Heat — 57.57 (→ did not advance, 21st place) Heat — 57.97 (→ did not advance, 27th place) Women's 200m freestyle
Heat — 2:03.32 (→ did not advance, 18th place) Women's 100m Backstroke
Heat — 1:05.10 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) Women's 200m Backstroke
Heat — 2:18.01 (→ 14th place) B-Final — DSQ (→ no ranking) Women's 100m Butterfly
Heat — 1:03.45 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) Women's 200m Individual Medley
Heat — 2:18.86 B-Final — 2:19.35 (→ 12th place) Women's 400m Individual Medley
Heat — 4:53.58 B-Final — 4:52.77 (→ 13th place) Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Heat — 3:50.50 (→ did not advance, 9th place) Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay
Heat — 4:17.72 (→ did not advance, 11th place) Synchronized swimming One synchronized swimmer represented Sweden in 1988.
Women's solo Tennis Men's Singles Competition
Men's Doubles Competition
Women's Singles Competition
Volleyball Summary Preliminary round (group A) Defeated South Korea (3-2) Lost to Soviet Union (0-3) Lost to Italy (2-3) Lost to Brazil (1-3) Defeated Bulgaria (3-0) 5th/8th place : Lost to the Netherlands (2-3)7th/8th place : Defeated France (3-2) → Seventh place References
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