Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Sweden
IOC code	SWE
NOC	Swedish Olympic Committee
Website	www.sok.se  (in Swedish)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors	89 (45 men and 44 women) in 6 sports
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

Sweden will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026, and it will be the nation's 25th appearance at the Olympic Winter Games.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	1	2
Biathlon	6	6	12
Cross-country skiing	7	8	15
Curling	5	6	11
Figure skating	1	0	1
Ice hockey	25	23	48
Total	45	44	89

Alpine skiing

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Sweden has so far qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota. ^{[1] [2]}

Biathlon

Main articles: Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Sweden has qualified six female and six male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score. ^{[3] [4]} The first biathletes to be selected were Martin Ponsiluoma, Sebastian Samuelsson, Elvira Öberg and Hanna Öberg. ^[5]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Martin Ponsiluoma
Sebastian Samuelsson
	Team relay

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Elvira Öberg
Hanna Öberg
	Team relay

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
	Relay

Cross-country skiing

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Sweden has qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota so far. ^{[6] [7]} Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Sweden has qualified further seven female and six male athletes. ^[8] The first cross-country skiiers to be selected were Ebba Andersson, Edvin Anger, Frida Karlsson, William Poromaa and Jonna Sundling. ^[5]

Distance

Men

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Edvin Anger		—
William Poromaa		—
	4 × 7.5 km relay	—

Women

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Ebba Andersson		—
Frida Karlsson		—
Jonna Sundling		—
	4 × 7.5 km relay	—

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Edvin Anger	Sprint
	Team sprint	—

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Sprint
Jonna Sundling
	Team sprint	—

Curling

Main articles: Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage										Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Rasmus Wranå Christoffer Sundgren Simon Olofsson	Men's tournament
Anna Hasselborg Sara McManus Agnes Knochenhauer Sofia Mabergs Johanna Heldin	Women's tournament
Isabella Wranå Rasmus Wranå	Mixed doubles tournament

Men's tournament

Sweden has qualified a men's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Niklas Edin was selected in May 2025. ^[5]

Women's tournament

Sweden has qualified a women's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Anna Hasselborg was selected in May 2025. ^[5]

Mixed doubles tournament

Sweden has qualified a mixed doubles team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Siblings Isabella Wranå and Rasmus Wranå were selected in May 2025. ^[5]

Figure skating

Main articles: Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Sweden secured one quota in the men's singles. ^[9]

Athlete	Event	SP/SD		FP/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Men's singles

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Summary

Key:

• OT – Overtime
• GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Event	Group stage					Qualification playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sweden men's	Men's tournament				—
Sweden women's	Women's tournament						—

Men's tournament

Main articles: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament and Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's qualification

Sweden men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players by finishing 6th in the 2023 IIHF World Ranking. ^[10]

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Finland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Sweden	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Possible quarterfinals based on ranking
3	Slovakia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs
4	Italy (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 11 February 2025. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
(H) Host

11 February 2026 (2026-02-11) 21:10 v

Sweden

v

Italy

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

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13 February 2026 (2026-02-13) 12:10 v

Finland

v

Sweden

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

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14 February 2026 (2026-02-14) 12:10 v

Sweden

v

Slovakia

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

Women's tournament

Main articles: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament and Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's qualification

Sweden women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by winning a final qualification tournament. ^{[11] [12]}

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Sweden	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Italy (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	France	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 5 February 2025. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
(H) Host

5 February 2026 (2026-02-05) 12:10 v

Sweden

v

Germany

Fiera Milano, Milan

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7 February 2026 (2026-02-07) 14:40 v

Sweden

v

Italy

PalaItalia, Milan

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8 February 2026 (2026-02-08) 16:40 v

France

v

Sweden

Fiera Milano, Milan

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10 February 2026 (2026-02-10) 12:10 v

Japan

v

Sweden

Fiera Milano, Milan

See also

• Sweden at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

References

1. "Qualification System for XXV Olympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
2. "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
3. "World Cup Standings 2024/25". Eurosport.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
4. "IBU qualifying points". International Biathlon Union . Retrieved 24 December 2024.
5. "Första svenskarna uttagna till OS i Milano Cortina" [First Swedes selected for the OG in Milano Cortina] (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
6. "FIS U23 World Ski Championships - Women's 20km Mass Start Classic Results". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
7. "FIS U23 World Ski Championships - Women's 10km Interval Start Free Results". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
8. "Olympic Winter Games 2026 Quota List Cross-Country". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 23 March 2025.
9. Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union . Retrieved 4 April 2025.
10. "2026 MEN'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES & QUALIFICATION" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
11. "Sweden punches Olympic ticket". iihf.com. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
12. "Sweden's Women's Ice Hockey Team Qualifies For 2026 Olympics". thehockeynews.com. Retrieved 9 February 2025.