Continental union | European Union of Gymnastics |
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Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 5 |
World Championships | |
Medals | Gold: 1950 |
The Sweden women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Sweden in FIG international competitions.
Sweden made their Olympic debut in 1948, in which they placed 4th as a team. [1] At the 1952 Olympic Games they won gold in the Team Portable Apparatus. [2]
Name | Birth date and age | Club |
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Alva Eriksson | March 3, 2001 | Stockholm Top Gymnastics |
Elina Grawin | January 25, 2007 | Eskilstuna Gymnastikförening |
Nora Hangelt | May 12, 2003 | GK Motus Salto |
Tonya Paulsson | August 28, 2003 | GK Motus Salto |
Maya Ståhl | January 1, 2002 | Tidaholm GS |
Emelie Westlund | August 29, 2005 | Eskilstuna Gymnastikförening |
Nathalie Westlund | August 29, 2005 | Eskilstuna Gymnastikförening |
Jennifer Williams | October 11, 2005 | Eskilstuna Gymnastikförening |
This list includes all Swedish female artistic gymnasts who have won a medal at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Medals won in the Team Portable Apparatus at the 1952 or 1956 Olympic Games are located under the Team column and are designated with an asterisk (*).
Rank | Gymnast | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX | Olympic Total | World Total | Total |
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1 | Ann-Sofi Pettersson | 1952* 1956* 1950 | 1950 | 1956 1954 | 1950 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||
2 | Evy Berggren | 1952* 1956* 1950 | 1954 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
3 | Karin Lindberg | 1952* 1956* 1950 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
4 | Ingrid Sandahl | 1952* 1950 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
Vanja Blomberg | 1952* 1950 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Hjördis Nordin | 1952* 1950 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Göta Pettersson | 1952* 1950 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
8 | Gun Röring | 1952* | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
9 | Doris Hedberg | 1956* | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Maude Karlén | 1956* | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
Eva Rönström | 1956* | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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