| Sweden at the 2022 Winter Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | SWE |
| NPC | Swedish Parasports Federation |
| Website | http://www.handikappidrott.se/ |
| in Beijing, China 4 March 2022 – 13 March 2022 | |
| Competitors | 9 (6 men and 3 women) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearers | |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Sweden competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China, which was held between the 4th and 13th of March 2022.
The following Swedish competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Biathlon | 1 | 0 | 1 [note 1] |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 [note 1] |
| Wheelchair curling | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Sweden competed in alpine skiing. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Aaron Lindström | Men's downhill standing | — | 1:18.21 | 6 | |||
| Men's giant slalom standing | Did not finish | ||||||
| Men's super combined | 1:14.22 | 10 | 41.84 | 7 | 1:56.06 | 6 | |
| Men's super-G standing | — | 1:13.41 | 10 | ||||
| Men's slalom standing | 46.49 | 12 | Did not finish | ||||
| Arvid Skoglund | Men's downhill standing | — | 1:23.15 | 26 | |||
| Men's giant slalom standing | Did not finish | ||||||
| Men's super combined | 1:17.41 | 23 | 46.16 | 16 | 2:03.57 | 18 | |
| Men's super-G standing | — | Did not finish | |||||
| Men's slalom standing | 49.96 | 23 | 56.11 | 14 | 1:46.07 | 15 | |
| Ebba Årsjö | Women's downhill standing | — | 1:23.20 |  | |||
| Women's giant slalom standing | 56.14 | 2 | Did not finish | ||||
| Women's super combined | 1:16.02 | 2 | 40.49 | 1 | 1:56.51 |  | |
| Women's super-G standing | — | 1:16.93 | 4 | ||||
| Women's slalom standing | 44.99 | 1 | 46.77 | 1 | 1:31:76 | | |
Sweden competed in biathlon. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebastian Modin Guide: Emil Jönsson Haag | 6 km visually impaired | 19:37.1 | 5 | 10 |
Arnt-Christian Furuberg was also qualified and selected to participate, but had to withdraw due to being infected with Covid-19. [3] One cross-country skier represented Sweden. [4]
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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| Time | Rank | |||
| Zebastian Modin Guide: Emil Jönsson Haag | 12.5 km free visually impaired | 33:59.1 |  | |
| 20 km classical visually impaired | 1:00:05.4 | | ||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Zebastian Modin Guide: Emil Jönsson Haag | 1.5 km sprint visually impaired | 2:40.35 | 4 Q | 3:37.3 | 2 Q | 3:37.8 | |
Sweden qualified a team in wheelchair curling by winning bronze at the 2020 world championships and silver at the 2021 world championships. [5]
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Viljo Petersson-Dahl Ronny Persson Mats-Ola Engborg Kristina Ulander Sabina Johansson | Mixed |  SUI W 9–2 |  CHN W 5–1 |  LAT L 7–9 |  CAN W 6–3 |  EST W 6–4 |  GBR W 6–4 |  NOR W 8–6 |  SVK L 5–6 |  USA W 10–7 |  KOR L 4–10 | 3 Q | SVK W 6–4 | CHN L 3–8 | |
Round robinFinal round-robin standings
| Key | |
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| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | Wang Haitao | 8 | 2 | – | 68 | 39 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 13 | 71% | 122.32 |
| Slovakia | Radoslav Ďuriš | 7 | 3 | 2–0 | 65 | 57 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 16 | 65% | 95.19 |
 Sweden | Viljo Petersson-Dahl | 7 | 3 | 1–1 | 66 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 3 | 18 | 68% | 91.08 |
| Canada | Mark Ideson | 7 | 3 | 0–2 | 69 | 50 | 36 | 33 | 2 | 11 | 71% | 95.29 |
| United States | Matthew Thums | 5 | 5 | 1–0 | 60 | 75 | 32 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 60% | 70.98 |
| South Korea | Go Seung-nam | 5 | 5 | 0–1 | 64 | 59 | 35 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 64% | 103.20 |
| Norway | Jostein Stordahl | 4 | 6 | 2–0 | 60 | 64 | 37 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 64% | 107.82 |
| Great Britain | Hugh Nibloe | 4 | 6 | 1–1 | 67 | 56 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 62% | 134.75 |
| Latvia | Poļina Rožkova | 4 | 6 | 0–2 | 61 | 71 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 63% | 100.43 |
| Estonia | Andrei Koitmäe | 3 | 7 | – | 51 | 69 | 32 | 41 | 2 | 13 | 61% | 106.21 |
| Switzerland | Laurent Kneubühl | 1 | 9 | – | 48 | 87 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 56% | 109.27 |
| Pos. | Country | | | | | | | | | | | | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Canada | — | 7–3 | 9–3 | 6–3 | 10–3 | 7–6 | 8–9 | 4–9 | 3–6 | 8–4 | 7–4 | 7–3 |
| 1 | China | 3–7 | — | 9–3 | 6–3 | 9–2 | 7–4 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 1–5 | 7–4 | 10–2 | 8–2 |
| 10 | Estonia | 3–9 | 3–9 | — | 5–10 | 6–5 | 8–3 | 6–7 | 2–5 | 4–6 | 8–6 | 6–9 | 3–7 |
| 8 | Great Britain | 3–6 | 3–6 | 10–5 | — | 8–4 | 5–7 | 3–7 | 6–8 | 4–6 | 15–1 | 10–6 | 4–6 |
| 9 | Latvia | 3–10 | 2–9 | 5–6 | 4–8 | — | 6–8 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 9–7 | 9–7 | 7–8 | 4–6 |
| 7 | Norway | 6–7 | 4–7 | 3–8 | 7–5 | 8–6 | — | 9–3 | 4–9 | 6–8 | 8–5 | 5–6 | 4–6 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 9–8 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 7–3 | 4–8 | 3–9 | — | 7–2 | 6–5 | 8–6 | 9–3 | 7–3 |
| 6 | South Korea | 9–4 | 4–9 | 5–2 | 8–6 | 4–8 | 9–4 | 2–7 | — | 10–4 | 7–8 | 6–7 | 5–5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 6–3 | 5–1 | 6–4 | 6–4 | 7–9 | 8–6 | 5–6 | 4–10 | — | 9–2 | 10–7 | 7–3 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 4–8 | 4–7 | 6–8 | 1–15 | 7–9 | 5–8 | 6–8 | 8–7 | 2–9 | — | 5–8 | 1–9 |
| 5 | United States | 4–7 | 2–10 | 9–6 | 6–10 | 8–7 | 6–5 | 3–9 | 7–6 | 7–10 | 8–5 | — | 5–5 |
Draw 1
Draw 3
Draw 7
Draw 8
Draw 10
| Draw 11
Draw 12
Draw 13
Draw 15
Draw 17
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Friday, March 11, 14:35
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Slovakia (Ďuriš)  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Saturday, March 12, 14:35
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| China (Wang) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
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