Sweden at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Sweden at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
Sweden at the; 2004 Summer Paralympics
	File:Flag of Sweden.svg
IPC code	SWE
NPC	Swedish Parasports Federation
in Athens
Competitors	41 in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Lars Löfström
Medals; Ranked 21st	Gold 8 Silver 7 Bronze 6 Total 21
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Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 41 athletes, 32 men and 9 women.^[2] Competitors from Sweden won 21 medals, including 8 gold, 7 silver and 6 bronze to finish 21st in the medal table.^[3]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Sandra Erikson	Swimming	Women's 50 m butterfly S4
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Jonas Jacobsson	Shooting	Men's air rifle standing SH1
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Jonas Jacobsson	Shooting	Men's free rifle 3x40 SH1
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Jonas Jacobsson	Shooting	Mixed air rifle prone SH1
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Jonas Jacobsson	Shooting	Mixed free rifle prone SH1
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Anders Olsson	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle S6
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Iréne Slättengren	Equestrian	Individual championship dressage GII
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Iréne Slättengren	Equestrian	Individual freestyle dressage GII
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Fredrik Andersson	Table tennis	Men's singles class 10
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Mikael Aspegren Jimmy Björkstrand Niklas Hultgvist Oskar Kuus Mikael Rendahl Boris Samuelsson	Goalball	Men's tournament
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Marleen Bengtsson Kovacs	Table tennis	Women's singles class 6–8
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Anders Grönberg	Archery	Men's W1
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Thomas Johansson	Shooting	Mixed air rifle standing SH2
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Tim Johansson	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T51
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Madelene Nordlund	Athletics	Women's 400 metres T53
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Fredrik Andersson Magnus Andrée	Table tennis	Men's teams class 6–7
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Simon Itkonen Linus Lönnberg	Table tennis	Men's teams class 10
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Madelene Nordlund	Athletics	Women's 800 metres T53
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Anders Olsson	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle S6
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Anders Olsson	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle S6
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Viktoria Wedin	Shooting	Mixed air rifle standing SH2

Sports

Archery

Men


Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Anders Groenberg	Men's individual W1	661	2	N/A	Bye	File:Flag of Germany.svg Hassberg (GER) W 102-102*	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sebek (CZE) W 99-96	File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cavanagh (GBR) L 102-108	2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Anders Groenberg's quarterfinal against Germany's Eric Hassberg was decided by additional arrows. Anders won 9:9, 8:8, 8:x and went through to the semifinals.

Athletics

Men's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tim Johansson	T51	200m	N/A				40.15	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Tim Johansson	T51	Marathon	N/A				DNF
Christer Lenander	T38	100m	12.64	9	did not advance
Per Vesterlund	T52	800m	2:12.66	9	did not advance
		1500m	4:05.49	7 q	N/A		4:04.32	6
		5000m	N/A				14:30.33	7
		Marathon	N/A				2:26:09	5

Men's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Points	Rank
Christer Lenander	F36-38	Long jump	5.59	929	8
Harald von Koch	P44	Pentathlon	3324		8

Women's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Madelene Nordlund	T53	400m	57.37 PR	1 Q	N/A		58.32	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Madelene Nordlund	T53	800m	1:58.03	4 q	N/A		2:00.30	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Cycling

Men's road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Michael Lindgren	Men's road race/time trial LC1	2:39:17	6

Equestrian

Athlete	Event	Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Kerstin Englund	Mixed individual championship test grade II	68.091	6
Kerstin Englund	Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	71.389	8
Gabriella Loef	Mixed individual championship test grade III	64.720	8
Gabriella Loef	Mixed individual freestyle test grade III	71.778	6
Irene Slaettengren	Mixed individual championship test grade II	72.636	1st place, gold medalist(s)
Irene Slaettengren	Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	78.944	1st place, gold medalist(s)
Berit Svensson	Mixed individual championship test grade III	64.560	9
Berit Svensson	Mixed individual freestyle test grade III	68.500	10

Team

Athlete	Event	Total
Athlete	Event	Total	Rank
Kerstin Englund Gabriella Loef Irene Slaettengren Berit Svensson	Team	410.148	4

Goalball

The men's goalball team won the silver medal after being defeated by Denmark in the gold medal final.

Players

Tournament

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN)	3 – 3	2 Q
2	Sweden vs. File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (USA)	1 – 1
3	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (CAN)	4 – 4
4	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)	3 – 1
5	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (GRE)	10 – 5
Quarterfinals	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (FIN)	5 – 1	W
Semifinals	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (CAN)	5 – 3	W
Gold medal final	Sweden vs. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN)	5 – 7	2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Jonas Jacobsson	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	593 =WR	1 Q	100.4	693.4	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1162 WR	1 Q	99.1	1261.1 WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	600 =WR	1 Q	105.3	705.3	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	597 WR	1 Q	104.4	701.4 WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
Thomas Johansson	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	600 =WR	1 Q	103.9	703.9	4
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	598	4 Q	105.4	703.4	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	577	23	did not advance
Kenneth Pettersson	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	558	10	did not advance
	Mixed 25m pistol SH1	560	8 Q	88.5	648.5	8
	Mixed 50m pistol SH1	495	24	did not advance
Bjorn Samuelsson	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	555	22	did not advance
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1092	20	did not advance
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	572	29	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Lotta Helsinger	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	599	5 Q	103.7	702.7	8
Lotta Helsinger	Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1	381	10	did not advance
Viktoria Wedin	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	599	6 Q	104.5	703.5	7
Viktoria Wedin	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	599	2 Q	103.7	702.7	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Anders Olsson	S6	50m freestyle	32.71	4 Q	31.90	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
		100m freestyle	1:09.22	2 Q	1:09.47	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
		400m freestyle	5:11.63 PR	1 Q	5:03.76 WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	SB5	100m breaststroke	1:45.69	8 Q	1:44.68	8
	SM6	200m individual medley	3:12.14	9	did not advance
Alex Racoveanu	S9	100m butterfly	1:06.53	8 Q	1:05.77	5
	SB8	100m breaststroke	1:23.74	8 Q	1:23.30	6
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:38.40	10	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sandra Erikson	S4	50m freestyle	57.09	8 Q	56.54	7
		100m freestyle	2:12.11	8 Q	2:09.49	8
		50m butterfly	N/A		56.36 WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	SM4	150m individual medley	4:15.07	10	did not advance

Table tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Fredrik Andersson	Men's singles 10	File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Gaspar (SVK) L 1-3	File:Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg Puglisi (ITA) W 3-0	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Bereczki (HUN) W 3-0	2 Q	N/A	File:Flag of France.svg de la Bourdonnaye (FRA) W 3-1	File:Flag of Spain.svg Ruiz (ESP) W 3-2	File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Gaspar (SVK) L 1-3	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ernst Bolldén	Men's singles 5	File:Flag of Spain.svg Robles (ESP) L 0-3	File:Flag of South Africa.svg Nilsen (RSA) W 3-1	File:Flag of Greece.svg Kalyvas (GRE) W 3-0	2 Q	File:Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg Chang (TPE) L 1-3	did not advance
Patrik Hoegstedt	Men's singles 5	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Kim (KOR) L 0-3	File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg Djurasinovic (SCG) L 2-3	File:Flag of Mexico.svg Pazaran (MEX) L 1-3	4	did not advance
Simon Itkonen	Men's singles 6	File:Flag of Germany.svg Schmidt (GER) L 2-3	File:Flag of Denmark.svg Jensen (DEN) L 2-3	File:Flag of Chile.svg Solis (CHI) W 3-0	3	did not advance
Oerjan Kylevik	Men's singles 3	File:Flag of Spain.svg Piñas (ESP) L 2–3	File:Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg Wu (TPE) W 3–1	File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Valka (SVK) W 3–1	2 Q	File:Flag of France.svg Robin (FRA) L 0–3	did not advance
Linus Loennberg	Men's singles 7	File:Flag of Germany.svg Wollmert (GER) L 0-3	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qin (CHN) L 0-3	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Popov (UKR) L 1-3	4	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marleen Bengtsson Kovacs	Women's singles 6-8	File:Flag of Russia.svg Ovsjannikova (RUS) W 3–0	File:Flag of France.svg Darvand (FRA) W 3–0	File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Munoz (ARG) W 3–0	1 Q	File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Barbusova (SVK) W 3–0	File:Flag of Poland.svg Turowska (POL) W 3-2	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang (CHN) L 1-3	2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Teams

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ernst Bolldén Patrik Hoegstedt Oerjan Kylevik	Men's team 5	File:Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 0-3	File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (GRE) W 3-0	N/A	2 Q	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (CZE) L 1-3	did not advance
Simon Itkonen Linus Loennberg	Men's team 6-7	File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA) W 3-2	File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN) L 2-3	File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED) W 3-0	3	did not advance			3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Magnus Andree Fredrik Andersson	Men's team 10	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (CZE) L 1-3	File:Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg Italy (ITA) W 3-0	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (HUN) W 3-1	2 Q	N/A	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (CHN) L 1-3	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (CZE) W 3-1	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Wheelchair tennis

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Class	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Niclas Larsson	Open	Men's singles	File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ammerlaan (NED) L 0–6, 0–6	did not advance
Stefan Olsson			File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumarasiri (SRI) W 6–1, 6–0	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Brychta (CZE) L 5–7, 2–6	did not advance
Peter Wikstrom			File:Flag of Austria.svg Krieghofer (AUT) W 6–3, 6–1	File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Plowman (GBR) W 6–2, 6–0	File:Flag of Japan.svg Kunieda (JPN) L 3–6, 6–4, 3–6	did not advance
Stefan Olsson Peter Wikstrom		Men's doubles	N/A	File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Onasie (INA) / File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Sugiharto (INA) W 6–0, 6–0	File:Flag of Austria.svg Baumgartner (AUT) / File:Flag of Austria.svg Legner (AUT) W 6–4, 6–4	File:Flag of France.svg Jérémiasz (FRA) / File:Flag of France.svg Majdi (FRA) L 1–6, 2–6	did not advance

References

↑ "Fanbärare – Svenska Parasportförbundet och Sveriges Paralympiska Kommitté". Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
↑ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
↑ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

[1] "Fanbärare – Svenska Parasportförbundet och Sveriges Paralympiska Kommitté". Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-02.

[2] "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

[3] "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

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