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Sweden Weightlifting
Sweden: Summer Sports / Winter Sports
Games: 18 summer games in 17 countries
Events: 11
Participants: 52 (52 men and 0 women)
Youngest Participant: Michael Persson (21 years, 92 days), 1980 Summer Games
Oldest Participant: Arne Norrback (38 years, 219 days), 1976 Summer Games
Most Medals (Athlete): 4 athletes with 1 medal
11 Events
| Rk | Event | Participants | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Top Medalist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men's Bantamweight | 3 | |||||
| 2 | Men's Featherweight | 6 | |||||
| 3 | Men's Lightweight | 8 | |||||
| 4 | Men's Middleweight | 9 | 1 | 1 | Albert Pettersson (1 medal) | ||
| 5 | Men's Light-Heavyweight | 9 | 2 | 2 | Gösta Magnusson and Erik Pettersson (1 medal) | ||
| 6 | Men's Middle-Heavyweight | 5 | 1 | 1 | Hans Bettembourg (1 medal) | ||
| 7 | Men's Heavyweight | 5 | |||||
| 8 | Men's Heavyweight I | 4 | |||||
| 9 | Men's Heavyweight II | 4 | |||||
| 10 | Men's Super-Heavyweight | 4 | |||||
| 11 | Men's Unlimited, One Hand | 1 |
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