Sweden at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Noc:SWE
Nocname:Swedish Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2018
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Competitors:18
Sports:10
Flagbearer:Ludvig Eriksson
Rank:23
Gold:3
Silver:2
Bronze:1
Appearances:auto

Sweden participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires from 6 to 18 October 2018.[1] 18 athletes will compete for the country at the games.[2]

Medalists

Medalists in mixed NOCs events

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Sweden qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[3]

Singles
Team

Beach volleyball

See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Sweden qualified a boys' team based on their performance at 2017-18 European Youth Continental Cup Final.[4]

Golf

See main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Individual
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
ScoreScoreScoreScore ParRank
Ludvig ErikssonBoys81 (+11)76 (+6)79 (+9)236+26=26
Amanda LinnérGirls84 (+14)83 (+13)79 (+9)246+3630
Team

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Artistic

Sweden qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[5]

Boys
Girls
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
align=left rowspan=2Tonya PaulssonAll-around10.966
(32)
12.633
(–)
12.733
(8)
11.800
(13)
48.13212 Q12.83312.50011.83312.23349.3997
Uneven bars12.73312.7338 Q12.80012.8007

Multi-discipline

AthleteEventDisciplineTotalRank
Team Dong Dong












align=left rowspan=2Multi-discipline team3324572393895
Team Oksana Chusovitina












1220210038352

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Sweden qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Rowing Junior Championships.[6]

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Sweden is eligible to send a total of eight swimmers to the games after finishing among the top sixteen teams at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[7]

Boys
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=6Robin Hanson50 m freestyle22.854 Q22.938 Q22.967
100 m freestyle50.9912 Q50.175 Q49.86
200 m freestyle1:49.866 Q1:48.14
400 m freestyle3:53.7111did not advance
50 m butterfly24.6315 Q25.3516did not advance
200 m butterflydid not startdid not advance
align=left rowspan=3Björn Seeliger50 m freestyle22.843 Q22.71=5 Q22.775
100 m freestyle51.9926did not advance
100 m backstrokedid not startdid not advance
Girls
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=4Hannah Brunzell50 m breaststroke31.81=3 Q32.3410did not advance
100 m breaststroke1:10.107 Q1:09.465 Q1:09.206
200 m breaststroke2:32.3411did not advance
200 m individual medley2:21.9025did not advance
align=left rowspan=5Sara Junevik50 m freestyle27.1628did not advance
100 m freestyle58.4231did not advance
50 m backstroke30.6429did not advance
50 m butterfly26.914 Q26.753 Q26.40
100 m butterfly1:01.509 Q1:00.857 Q1:00.415
align=left rowspan=3Julia Månsson50 m breaststroke32.8617did not advance
100 m breaststroke1:10.9112 Q1:10.6012did not advance
200 m breaststroke2:32.9915did not advance
Mixed

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Singles
Team

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Girls

Triathlon

See main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Sweden qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[8]

Individual
Relay

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Girls' freestyle
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Jonna Malmgren49 kg
W 5–0

W 5–0

W 5–0

W 5–0
1 Q/1–2
W 5–0
Julia Fridlund73 kg
L 0–3

L 1–4

W 5–0

W 5–0
3 Q/5–6
W 5–0
5

Notes and References

  1. News: Buenos Aires 2018 . sv . . 9 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Sveriges trupp till Buenos Aires 2018.
  3. Web site: Youth Olympic Qualifiers updated 8 June WS . Badminton World Federation . 24 June 2018.
  4. News: Russia and Sweden win gold at #CEVContinentalCup, Poland and England join European delegation at Youth Olympics . . 6 June 2018 . 25 June 2018.
  5. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers . . 25 June 2018 . 26 June 2018.
  6. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained . . 30 October 2017 . 10 November 2017.
  7. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Qualifying Procedure . . 16 October 2017 . 27 February 2018.
  8. News: Results: 2018 Banyoles ETU Triathlon European YOG Qualifier . . 7 July 2018 . 7 July 2018.