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Sweden Winter Sports

SWE Sweden: Summer Sports / Winter Sports

Games: 21 winter games in 10 countries
Events: 91 distinct events in 14 sports

Participants: 849 (651 men and 198 women)
Youngest Participant: Kim Martin (15 years, 349 days), 2002 Winter Games
Oldest Participant: Carl August Kronlund (58 years, 155 days), 1924 Winter Games
Most Medals (Athlete): Sixten Jernberg (9 medals)

14 Sports

Rk Sport From To Participants Men Women Gold Silver Bronze Total Top Medalist(s)
1 Alpine Skiing 1936 2010 73 42 31 5 2 9 16 Anja Pärson (6 medals)
2 Biathlon 1960 2010 55 40 15 3 1 6 10 4 athletes with 2 medals
3 Bobsleigh 1952 2002 41 39 2
4 Cross Country Skiing 1924 2010 152 101 51 27 17 19 63 Sixten Jernberg (9 medals)
5 Curling 1924 2010 27 17 10 2 1 1 4 4 athletes with 2 medals
6 Figure Skating 1924 2010 17 8 9 2 1 1 4 Gillis Grafström (3 medals)
7 Freestyle Skiing 1992 2010 25 17 8 1 1 Marie Lindgren (1 medal)
8 Ice Hockey 1924 2010 291 242 49 2 3 5 10 29 athletes with 2 medals
9 Luge 1968 2002 20 15 5
10 Nordic Combined 1924 1972 15 15 0 1 1 2 Bengt Eriksson and Sven Israelsson (1 medal)
11 Short Track Speed Skating 1994 2002 1 1 0
12 Ski Jumping 1924 1994 45 45 0 1 1 2 Sven Eriksson and Karl Holmström (1 medal)
13 Snowboarding 1998 2010 27 17 10 1 1 Richard Richardsson (1 medal)
14 Speed Skating 1924 2010 73 63 10 7 4 5 16 Tomas Gustafson (4 medals)