Sweden at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Sweden will compete at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, held between 9–18 March 2018. They sent a team of 21 participants in 5 sports.[1]

Sweden at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeSWE
NPCSwedish Parasports Federation
in Pyeongchang
Competitors24 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Ronny Persson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverZebastian Modin
Guide: Robin Bryntesson
Cross-country skiingMen's 1.5 km sprint visually impaired14 March

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 101
Biathlon 101[note 1]
Cross-country skiing 101[note 1]
Ice sledge hockey 17017
Wheelchair curling 325
Total22224

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aaron Lindström Slalom standing 51.72 10 51.23 5 1:42.95 7
Giant slalom standing 1:12.19 20 1:12.97 18 2:25.16 16
Super-G standing 1:31.77 18

Biathlon

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Zebastian Modin
Guide: Johannes Andersson
7.5 km visually impaired 21:59.3 5 (4+1) 7

Cross-country skiing

Men's distance
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Zebastian Modin
Guide: Johannes Andersson
10 km classical visually impaired did not finish
20 km free visually impaired 47:28.9 4
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Zebastian Modin
Guide: Robin Bryntesson
1.5 km sprint visually impaired 3:27.96 1 Q 4:21.4 1 Q 4:05.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Para ice hockey

Summary
Team Group stage Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sweden men's  Canada
L 0–17
 Italy
L 0–2
 Norway
L 1–3
4  Czech Republic
L 3–4 GWS
 Japan
W 5–1
7

Roster: Daniel Cederstam, Maximillian Gyllsten, Christian Hedberg, Markus Holm, Kenth Jonsson, Göran Karlsson, Per Kasperi, Niklas Ingvarsson, Rasmus Lundgren, Martin Magnevill, Robin Meng, Andreas Nejman, Peter Nilsson, Ulf Nilsson, Peter Ojala, Niklas Rakos, Anders Wistrand

Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 35 0 +35 9 Semifinals
2  Italy 3 1 1 0 1 5 12 7 5
3  Norway 3 1 0 1 1 5 12 7 4 5–8th place semifinals
4  Sweden 3 0 0 0 3 1 22 21 0
10 March 2018
19:00
Canada Canada17–0
(7–0, 5–0, 5–0)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,445
Game reference
Corbin Watson
Dominic Larocque
GoaliesUlf Nilsson
Andreas Nejman
Referee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
South Korea Han Youl
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
McGregor (Hickey, Dixon) (PP) – 01:521–0
Sholomicki (Armstrong, Dunn) – 02:222–0
McGregor (Westlake, Hickey) – 05:223–0
Sholomicki (Dunn, Dixon) – 05:394–0
McGregor (Westlake, Dixon) – 09:205–0
Dixon (Delaney, Smith) – 11:136–0
Cozzolino (Delaney, Dixon) – 11:317–0
Delaney (Armstrong, Cozzolino) (PP) – 17:438–0
Smith (Sholomicki, Dunn) – 18:069–0
Hickey (Armstrong, Henry) – 24:3710–0
Hickey (Westlake, McGregor) – 25:3711–0
Armstrong (Sholomicki) – 26:3812–0
Bridges – 31:5513–0
Armstrong (Bridges, Cozzolino) – 33:0514–0
Sholomicki (Smith, Dunn) – 34:5315–0
McGregor (Dixon) – 36:4816–0
Westlake (McGregor, Hickey) – 44:4217–0
2 minPenalties6 min
45Shots2
12 March 2018
19:00
Italy Italy2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,322
Game reference
Gabriele AraudoGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
Japan Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
Kalegaris (Planker, Rosa) (PP) – 13:161–0
Rosa – 39:362–0
10 minPenalties8 min
20Shots2
13 March 2018
15:30
Norway Norway3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,059
Game reference
Kissinger DengGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
Japan Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
South Korea Chae Young-jin
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
Nordstoga (Bøgle) – 13:071–0
Bøgle (Hamre, Solberg) (PP) – 25:002–0
2–131:35 – Gyllsten (Kasperi, P. Nilsson)
Bøgle (Værnes) (ENG) – 43:453–1
4 minPenalties16 min
19Shots10
5–8th place semifinal
14 March 2018
16:00
Czech Republic Czech Republic4–3 GWS
(1–2, 0–1, 2–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,032
Game reference
Michal VápenkaGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
Norway Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:
Canada Matthew Fergenbaum
South Korea Han Youl
0–106:14 – Ingvarsson
0–207:10 – Kasperi
Krupička (PP) – 08:591–2
1–316:12 – Ingvarsson (Gyllsten, Kasperi)
Hábl (Kubeš, Geier) (PP2) – 34:472–3
Doležal (Geier, Kubeš) – 43:253–3
Geier GOAL
Krupička GOAL
Hábl MISS
Geier GOAL
ShootoutMISS Kasperi
GOAL Gyllsten
GOAL Ingvarsson
MISS Ingvarsson
8 minPenalties10 min
25Shots8
Seventh place game
16 March 2018
16:00
Japan Japan1–5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,979
Game reference
Shinobu FukushimaGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
Norway Owe Lüthcke
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
0–100:52 – Gyllsten (Kasperi, Meng)
Takahashi (Uehara) – 16:251–1
1–219:19 – Ingvarsson (Meng, Kasperi) (PP)
1–327:33 – Kasperi (Hedberg) (SH)
1–437:24 – Holm (Rakos, Kasperi)
1–544:17 – Ingvarsson (Gyllsten, P. Nilsson)
4 minPenalties4 min
10Shots14

Wheelchair curling

Summary
Team Event Group stage Tiebreaker Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
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
Opposition
Score
Rank
Viljo Petersson Dahl
Ronny Persson
Mats-Ola Engborg
Kristina Ulander
Zandra Reppe
Mixed China CHN
L 4–9
Canada CAN
L 4–8
United States USA
L 2–10
Slovakia SVK
L 3–8
United Kingdom GBR
L 1–6
Norway NOR
W 5–4
Germany GER
W 9–5
Finland FIN
L 5–6
South Korea KOR
L 2–4
International Paralympic Committee NPA
W 7–3
Switzerland SUI
W 5–3
10 did not advance
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Ends Won Ends Lost Blank Ends Stolen Ends Shot % Qualification
1  South Korea 11 9 2 65 51 14 0.818 38 36 9 11 66% Advance to playoffs
2  Canada 11 9 2 74 45 29 0.818 47 28 6 27 62%
3  China 11 9 2 85 42 43 0.818 43 32 2 16 67%
4  Norway 11 7 4 55 57 2 0.636 41 35 5 15 58%
5  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11 5 6 61 63 2 0.455 44 37 2 23 62%
6  Switzerland 11 5 6 56 63 7 0.455 36 45 2 11 61%
7  Great Britain 11 5 6 57 53 4 0.455 41 41 6 20 62%
8  Germany 11 5 6 57 68 11 0.455 37 39 5 16 54%
9  Slovakia 11 4 7 62 72 10 0.364 39 46 1 11 57%
10  Sweden 11 4 7 47 66 19 0.364 29 45 8 8 57%
11  Finland 11 2 9 53 87 34 0.182 35 46 1 11 51%
12  United States 11 2 9 58 63 5 0.182 37 45 3 12 60%
Round-robin

Sweden has a bye in draws 1, 3, 8, 11, 13 and 15.

Draw 2

Saturday, 10 March, 19:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 4
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 3 0 1 0 4 0 X 9
Draw 4

Sunday, 11 March, 14:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 8
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Draw 5

Sunday, 11 March, 19:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Black) (has hammer) 2 2 1 1 0 2 2 X 10
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2
Draw 6

Monday, 12 March, 09:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 X 8
Draw 7

Monday, 12 March, 14:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1
 Great Britain (Neilson) (has hammer) 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 X 6
Draw 9

Tuesday, 13 March, 09:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) (has hammer) 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
Draw 10

Tuesday, 13 March, 14:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) (has hammer) 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 9
 Germany (Putzich) 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 5
Draw 12

Wednesday, 14 March, 9:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (S. Karjalainen) (has hammer) 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 6
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 5
Draw 14

Wednesday, 14 March, 19:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Seo) 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Draw 16

Thursday, 15 March, 14:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 3
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 X 7
Draw 17

Thursday, 15 March, 19:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5
 Switzerland (Wagner) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3

See also

Notes

  1. Zebastian Modin will take part in two sports; biathlon and cross-country skiing.

References

  1. Hjelmberg, Henrik. "Svenska truppen till Paralympics uttagen". Sveriges Paralympiska Kommitté. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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