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Sweden Speed Skating at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games

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Host City: Grenoble, France
Date Started: February 9, 1968
Date Finished: February 9, 1968

Events for Sweden: 8
Participants for Sweden: 11 (8 men and 3 women)
Youngest Participant for Sweden: Ylva Hedlund (18 years, 79 days)
Oldest Participant for Sweden: Christina Lindblom-Scherling (27 years, 229 days)
Most Medals for Sweden (Athlete): Johnny Höglin and Örjan Sandler (1 medal)

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Men's 500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Håkan Holmgren 26 Men's 500 metres 8T
Hasse Börjes 20 Men's 500 metres 15T
Heike Hedlund 25 Men's 500 metres 15T
Manne Lavås 23 Men's 500 metres 24

Men's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Johnny Höglin 24 Men's 1,500 metres 5T
Örjan Sandler 27 Men's 1,500 metres 10
Manne Lavås 23 Men's 1,500 metres 16T
Göran Claeson 22 Men's 1,500 metres 20

Men's 5,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Johnny Höglin 24 Men's 5,000 metres 5
Örjan Sandler 27 Men's 5,000 metres 6
Jonny Nilsson 24 Men's 5,000 metres 7

Men's 10,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Johnny Höglin 24 Men's 10,000 metres 1 Gold
Örjan Sandler 27 Men's 10,000 metres 3 Bronze
Jonny Nilsson 24 Men's 10,000 metres 6

Women's 500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 27 Women's 500 metres 15
Ylva Hedlund 18 Women's 500 metres 26

Women's 1,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 27 Women's 1,000 metres 15
Ylva Hedlund 18 Women's 1,000 metres 19

Women's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 27 Women's 1,500 metres 9T
Christina Karlsson 21 Women's 1,500 metres 18T
Ylva Hedlund 18 Women's 1,500 metres 20

Women's 3,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 27 Women's 3,000 metres 7
Christina Karlsson 21 Women's 3,000 metres 13

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