Sweden at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Sweden participated in the Summer Olympics in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a delegation of 100 athletes (87 men and 13 women ) participated.

• 2.1 boxes
• 2.2 fencing
• 2.3 weightlifting
• 2.4 Athletics
• 2.5 Modern Pentathlon
• 2.6 Cycling
• 2.7 riding
• 2.8 rings
• 2.9 Swimming
• 2:10 Sailing
• 2:11 Diving

Medalist

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Lennart Bohman Flyweight: 9th place

• Lars Mellström Bantamweight: 9th place

• Rolf Gustafsson Featherweight: 17th Place

• Gunnar Berggren Lightweight: Bronze

• Selfrid Johansson Welterweight: 9th place

• Oscar Kjällander Middleweight: 5th place

• Emil Johansson Light Heavyweight: 9th place

• Nils Arvid Ramm Heavyweight: Silver

Fencing

• Bertil Uggla Fencing Foil, Single: 12th Place Degen, Team: Preliminary round

• Ivar Tingdahl Fencing Foil, Single: Preliminary round

• Nils Erik Hellsten Degen, Single: 5th place Degen, Team: Preliminary round

• Gustaf Dyrssen Degen, Singles: quarter-finals Degen, Team: Preliminary round

• Gunnar Cederschiöld Degen, Single: Preliminary round Degen, Team: Preliminary round

• Sidney STRANNE Degen, Team: Preliminary round

• Ebba Gripenstedt Women, Foil, Single: Preliminary round

• Hanna Olsen Women, Foil, Single: Preliminary round

Weightlifting

• Helge Sjögren Lightweight: 15th Place

• Bertil Carlsson Middleweight: DNF

Athletics

• Björn Kugelberg 200 meters: Semi-finals 4 x 400: 4th place

• Erik Byléhn 800 meters: Silver 4 x 400: 4th place

• Edvin Wide 1,500 meters: Heats 5,000 meters: Bronze 10,000 meters: Bronze

• Ragnar Magnusson 5,000 meters: 5th place 10,000 meters: 6th place

• Nils Eklöf 5,000 meters: DNF in the final 3,000 meter steeplechase: 4th place

• Jean- Gunnar Lindgren 10,000 meters: 4th place 3,000 meter steeplechase: Heats

• Gustav chin Marathon: 25th place

• Axel Elofs Marathon: DNF

• Eric Wennström 110 meters hurdles: Semi-finals

• Sten Pettersson 110 meters hurdles: Semi-finals 400 meters hurdles: 4th place 4 x 400: 4th place

• Albert Andersson 110 meters hurdles: Heats Decathlon: 8th Place

• Erik Kjellström 110 meters hurdles: Heats 400 meters hurdles: Heats

• Bertil of Wachenfeldt 4 x 400: 4th place

• Herbert Adolfsson High jump: 11th place

• Henry Lindblad Pole Vault: 7th place Decathlon: 9th place

• Eric Svensson Long Jump: 8th place in the qualification

• Olle Hallberg Long Jump: 10th place in qualifying

• Ossian Skjold Hammer Throw: Silver

• Carl Johan Lind Hammer Throw: 14th place in qualifying

• Erik Lundqvist Javelin: Gold

• Gunnar Lindström Javelin: 14th place in qualifying

• Helge Jansson Decathlon: 6th place

• Sven Lundgren Decathlon: 14th Place

• Maud Sundberg Women, 100 meters: Semi-finals Women 4 x 100 meters: Heats

• Ruth Svedberg Women, 100 meters: Heats Women 4 x 100 meters: Heats Women 's Discus Throw: Bronze

• Inga Gentzel Women, 800 meters: Bronze Women 4 x 100 meters: Heats

• Emy Pettersson Women, 800 meters: Heats Women 4 x 100 meters: Heats

• Bride Adams - Ray Women, high jump: 13th Place

• Ann -Margret Ahlstrand Women, high jump: 15th Place

Modern Pentathlon

• Sven Thofelt Single: Gold

• Bo Lindman Single: Silver

• Ingvar Berg Single: 4th place

Cycling

• Gösta Carlsson Road Race, Single: Bronze Road Race, Team: Bronze

• Erik Jansson Road race, individual: 14th Place Road Race, Team: Bronze

• Georg Johnsson Road race, individual: 17th Place Road Race, Team: Bronze

• Hjalmar Pettersson Road race, individual: 32nd Road Race, Team: Bronze

Riding

• Ragnar Olson Dressage, Single: Bronze Dressage, team: Silver

• Janne Lundblad Dressage, Individual: 4th place Dressage, team: Silver

• Carl Bonde Dressage, Individual: 19th Place Dressage, team: Silver

• Karl Hansen Jumping, Individual: 6th place Jumping, Team: Bronze

• Carl Björnstjerna Jumping, Single: 9th place Jumping, Team: Bronze

• Ernst Hallberg Jumping, Individual: 25th place Jumping, Team: Bronze

• Nils Kettner Eventing, Individual: 7th place Versatility, Team: No result

• Sven Colliander Eventing, Individual: 13th Place Versatility, Team: No result

• Victor Ankarcrona Versatility, single DNF Versatility, Team: No result

Wrestling

• Oscar Lindelöf Bantamweight, Greco- Roman: 4th place

• Erik Malmberg Featherweight, Greco- Roman: Silver

• Harald Pettersson Lightweight, Greco- Roman: 9th place

• Ivar Johansson Middleweight, Greco- Roman: 9th place

• Carl Westergren Light Heavyweight, Greco- Roman: 17th Place

• Rudolf Svensson Heavyweight, Greco- Roman: Gold

• Algot Malmberg Lightweight, Freestyle: 10th place

• Thure Sjöstedt Light Heavyweight, Freestyle: Gold

• Johan Richthoff Heavyweight, Freestyle: Gold

Swimming

• Sven Pettersson 100m freestyle: Heats 4 x 200 meter freestyle: 5th place

• Eskil Lundahl 100m freestyle: Heats 4 x 200 meter freestyle: 5th place 100m backstroke: Semi-finals

• Arne Borg 400 -meter freestyle: Bronze 1,500 -meter freestyle: Gold 4 x 200 meter freestyle: 5th place

• Aulo Gustafsson 4 x 200 meter freestyle: 5th place

• Roland Johansson 100m backstroke: Heats

• Erik Harling 200m breaststroke: 5th place

• Days Wissnell 200m breaststroke: Heats

• Brita Hazelius Women 's 200m breaststroke: 6th place

• Marianne Gustafsson Women 's 200m breaststroke: Semi-finals

Sailing

• Sven Thorell 12-foot dinghy: Gold

• George Lindahl 6 -meter class: 7th place

• Hakon Reuter 6 -meter class: 7th place

• Harry Hanson 6 -meter class: 7th place

• Yngve Lindqvist 6 -meter class: 7th place

• Carl Sandblom 8 -meter class: Bronze

• Clarence Hammar 8 -meter class: Bronze

• John Sandblom 8 -meter class: Bronze

• Philip Sandblom 8 -meter class: Bronze

• Tore Holm 8 -meter class: Bronze

• Wilhelm Törsleff 8 -meter class: Bronze

Diving

• Edmund Lindmark Springboard: Heats

• Curt Sjöberg Springboard: Heats

• Helge Öberg Diving: Heats

• Eugen Ahnström Diving: Heats

• Gösta Horn Diving: Heats

• Lala Sjöqvist Springboard: Bronze

• Ingegärd Töpel Springboard: Heats

• Hjørdis Töpel Springboard: Heats