Sweden at the 2025 World Games

Sweden at the 2025 World Games
IOC code	SWE
NOC	Swedish Olympic Committee
in Chengdu, China 7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) – 17 August 2025 (2025-08-17)
Competitors	68 (27 men and 41 women) in 12 sports and 28 events
Medals Ranked 14th	Gold 6 Silver 3 Bronze 4 Total 13
World Games appearances
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Sweden competed at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025. ^[1] Athletes representing Sweden won six gold medals, three silver medals and four bronze medals. The country finished in 14th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Further information: 2025 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2025 World Games medal winners

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Melina Andersson Canoe marathon Women's K1 short distance 9 August  Gold Melina Andersson Canoe marathon Women's K1 long distance 10 August  Gold Astrid Schölin Ju-jitsu Women's 57 kg Ne-Waza 10 August  Gold Miranda Tibbling Parkour Women's speed 12 August  Gold Sweden men Floorball Men's tournament 13 August  Gold Alba Boström Powerlifting Women's middleweight 14 August  Silver Emma Bjessmo Jonatan Gustafsson August Mollén Alva Sonesson Orienteering Sprint relay 11 August  Silver Sweden women Floorball Women's tournament 13 August  Silver Gustav Hedlund Powerlifting Men's heavyweight 15 August  Bronze Alva Sonesson Orienteering Women's middle distance 8 August  Bronze Ronja Ekstedt Emelie Goransson Asa Haby Frida Hed Karin Jacobson Anna Nasslander Magdalena Persson Hanna Westerling Tug of war Women's outdoor 500 kg 10 August  Bronze Emil Norling Powerlifting Men's heavyweight 15 August  Bronze Matilda Vilmar Powerlifting Women's equipped heavyweight 17 August

Medals by sport Sport Total Canoe marathon 2 0 0 2 Powerlifting 1 1 2 4 Floorball 1 1 0 2 Ju-jitsu 1 0 0 1 Parkour 1 0 0 1 Orieentering 0 1 1 2 Tug of war 0 0 1 1 Total 6 3 4 13

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. ^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	1	2
Billards	1	0	1
Canoe marathon	0	2	2
Floorball	14	14	28
Gymnastics	1	2	3
Ju-jitsu	0	4	4
Karate	1	0	1
Muaythai	1	0	1
Orienteering	2	2	4
Powerboating	1	0	1
Powerlifting	2	2	4
Tug of war	0	11	11
Total	27	41	68

Floorball

Main article: Floorball at the 2025 World Games

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round				Semifinal	Final / BM / PF
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Sweden men	Men's tournament	Switzerland W 8–1	Philippines W 1–11	Latvia W 7–1	1	Czech Republic W 5–4	Finland W 2–1
Sweden women	Women's tournament	Thailand W 2–21	Switzerland W 7–3	Slovakia W 15–4	1	Czech Republic W 3–1	Finland L 2–3

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2025 World Games

Classic

Athlete	Event	Exercises			Total weight	Total points	Rank
		Squat	Bench press	Deadlift
Alba Boström	Women's middleweight	200.0	135.0	230.0	565.0	123.83
Gustav Hedlund	Men's heavyweight	325.0	225.0	340.0	890.0	116.57
Emil Norling	Men's heavyweight	240.0	220.0	362.5	922.5	113.93

Equipped

Athlete	Event	Exercises			Total weight	Total points	Rank
		Squat	Bench press	Deadlift
Alexander Eriksson	Men's lightweight	290.0	197.5	292.5	780.0	104.58	4
Matilda Vilmar	Women's heavyweight	252.5	180.0	205.0	637.5	109.67 GR
Frida Wik	Women's heavyweight	232.5	162.5	222.5	617.5	101.89	6

Tug of war

Main article: Tug of war at the 2025 World Games

Athlete	Event	Group stage						Semi-final	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Team Sweden	Women's outdoor 500 kg

References

1. "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by sport, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
2. "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by country, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-25.