Sweden at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sweden sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.

Sweden at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeSWE
NPCSwedish Parasports Federation
in Beijing
Flag bearer Anders Olsson[1]
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
5
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
12
Summer Paralympics appearances

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJonas JacobssonShootingMen's R1-10m Air Rifle Standing – SH1
 GoldJonas JacobssonShootingMen's R7-50m Free Rifle 3x40-SH1
 GoldJonas JacobssonShootingMixed R6-50m Free Rifle Prone-SH1
 GoldAnders OlssonSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle – S6
 GoldAnders OlssonSwimmingMen's 400m Freestyle – S6
 SilverJosefin AbrahamssonTable TennisWomen's Individual – Class 8
 SilverJohan AnderssonWheelchair TennisQuad Singles
 SilverStefan Olsson
Peter Wikström
Wheelchair TennisQuad Doubles
 BronzeViktoria WedinShootingMixed R5-10m Air Rifle Prone – SH2
 BronzeFredrik AnderssonTable TennisMen's Individual – Class 9/10
 BronzeJimmy Björkstrand
Stefan Gahne
Niklas Hultkvist
Oskar Kuus
Fatmir Seremeti
Mikael Åkerberg
GoalballMen's Tournament
 BronzeAnders OlssonSwimmingMen's 50m freestyle – S6

Archery

Women
Athlete Event Ranking Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ann-Christin Nilsson Individual Compound Open 641 6  Gulbin Su (TUR)
L 102112
Did not advance
Zandra Reppe Individual Compound Open 658 2  Chieko Kamiya (JPN)
L 106107
Did not advance
Men
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Anders Grönberg Individual Compound Open 657 18  Alberto Simonelli (ITA)
L 107112
Did not advance
Håkan Törnström Individual Compound Open 675 10 BYE  Jiri Klich (CZE)
L 103106
Did not advance

Athletics

Women's team

Event Athletes Classification Qualifiers/Heat Final
Result Position Result Position
100 m Nathalie Nilsson T13 14.01 4 Did not advance
Madelene Nordlund T53 18.66 3 Q 18.40 7
200 m Madelene Nordlund T53 32.66 5 q 32.31 8
Gunilla Wallengren T54 31.23 3 Did not advance
400 m Madelene Nordlund T53 Did not start Did not advance
Gunilla Wallengren T54 57.48 5 q 58.20 8
800 m Madelene Nordlund T53 Did not start
Gunilla Wallengren T54 1:56.43 4 q 1:50.09 6
Nathalie Nilsson T12/13 2:32.70 4 Did not advance
1500 m Gunilla Wallengren T54 3:35.40 4 Did not advance
Long jump Nathalie Nilsson F13 4.43 11

Men's team

Event Athletes Classification Qualifiers/Heat Final
Result Position Result Position
100 m Per Jonsson T13 11.71 6 Did not advance
200 m Per Jonsson T13 23.73 8 Did not advance
800 m Aron Andersson T54 1:46.42 6 Did not advance
1500 m Aron Andersson T54 3:21.00 7 Did not advance
5000 m Aron Andersson T54 11:30.79 10 Did not advance
Marathon Aron Andersson T54 1:32:36 26
Henrik Rüffel
(companion: Cedric Schwartzler)
T12 2:57:50 22

Equestrian

Athlete Classification Event Team Test Championship Test Freestyle Test
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Lotten Aronsson (Busy Lizzy) Grade IV Individual 61.857 10 64.839 6 68.362 6
Gabriella Löf (Oleander) Grade III Individual 60.231 6 56.960 11 65.055 9
Carolin Rutberg (Weltini) Grade II Individual 64.667 5 65.182 7 61.167 13

Goalball

Women

Åsa Alverstedt, Malin Gustavsson, Maria Juliusson, Josefine Jälmestål, Sofia Naesström, Anna Nilsson.

Preliminary

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Points
 China (CHN)76102171419
 United States (USA)74211811714
 Denmark (DEN)7421139414
 Sweden (SWE)73133027310
 Canada (CAN)7232151329
 Brazil (BRA)72142124-37
 Japan (JPN)7205816-86
 Germany (GER)7007827-190
7 September
13:00
 Canada (CAN) 33  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Nejc Jakic (SLO), Lena Bonke (DEN)
(Report) Josefine Jalmestal 2

8 September
21:00
 Sweden (SWE) 41  Japan (JPN) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Patricia Fras(SLO), Nejc Jakic (SLO)
Malin Gustavsson 2 (Report)

9 September
18:00
 Sweden (SWE) 12  Denmark (DEN) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Kari Rasanen (FIN), Keith Lound (GBR)
(Report) Kamilla Ryding 2

10 September
18:00
 Sweden (SWE) 35  China (CHN) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Balint Benko (HUN), Lena Bonke (DEN)
Malin Gustavsson 2 (Report) Ruixue Wang 4

11 September
13:00
 Brazil (BRA) 45  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Claude Dagenais (CAN), Patrick Gafney (USA)
Simone Silva, Ana Carolina Custodio 2 (Report) Malin Gustavsson 3

12 September
19:00
 Germany (GER) 510  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Lena Bonke (DEN), Kari Rasanen(FIN)
Ina Fischer, Stefanie Schindler 2 (Report) Malin Gustavsson, Josefine Jalmestal 5

13 September
11:00
 United States (USA) 74  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Christl Daentler (GER), Lena Bonke (DEN)
Jen Armbruster 2, Asya Miller 5 (Report) Malin Gustavsson 3

Semifinal

14 September
10:00
 China (CHN) 11 (32)  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Patrick Gafney (USA), Rudi Janssen (BEL)
Ruixue Wang 2 (Report) Malin Gustavsson 3

Bronze Medal Match

14 September
10:00
 Denmark (DEN) 32  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Pieter Westerhout (NED),Patricia Fras (SLO)
Lykke Vedsted 2 (Report) Malin Gustavsson 2

Men

Jimmy Björkstrand, Stefan Gahne, Niklas Hultkvist, Oskar Kuus, Fatmir Seremeti, Mikael Åkerberg.

Preliminary

Team P W D L GF GA GD Points
 China (CHN)540157253212
 Sweden (SWE)540141301112
 Canada (CAN)5203273036
 United States (USA)52031637-216
 Iran (IRI)52032934-56
 Brazil (BRA)51042539-143
7 September
10:00
 Sweden (SWE) 86  Brazil (BRA) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Attendance: Patricia Fras (SLO), Balint Benko (HUN)
(report)

8 September
10:00
 China (CHN) 138  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Pieter Westerhout (NED), Claude Dagenais (CAN)
(Report)

9 September
17:00
 Sweden (SWE) 105  Iran (IRI) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Lena Bonke (DEN), Dan Parisi(USA)
Niklas Hultqvist 6, Jimmy Björkstrand 4 (Report) Mohsen Jalilvand 4

10 September
20:00
 Canada (CAN) 56  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Keith Lound (GBR), Patrick Gafney (USA)
Mario Caron 4 (Report) Niklas Hultqvist 5

11 September
17:00
 Sweden (SWE) 91  United States (USA) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Christl Daentler (GER), Allan Wareham (CAN)
Jimmy Björkstrand 6, Niklas Hultqvist 2 (Report)

Quarterfinal

12 September
10:00
 Denmark (DEN) 24  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Eeva Sorkkila (FIN), Aurora Zanolin (ITA)
(Report) Niklas Hultqvist 3

Semifinal

13 September
19:00
 Lithuania (LTU) 103  Sweden (SWE) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Clive Spencer (GBR), Pieter Westerhout (NED)
Saulius Leonavicius 7, Nerijus Montvydas 2 (Report) Fatmir Seremeti 2

Bronze Medal Match

14 September
18:00
 Sweden (SWE) 52  United States (USA) Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
Referees: Claude Dagenais (CAN), Eeva Sorkkila (FIN)
Fatmir Seremeti 2, Jimmy Björkstrand 3 (Report)

Judo

Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
Quarterfinals
Repechage
Semifinals
Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Elvira Kivi -63 kg  Khashtsetseg Batsukh (MGL)
W 10000010
 Naomi Soazo (VEN)
L 01200240
 Angelique Quessandier (FRA)
L 00001010
5
Nicolina Pernheim -70 kg  Lenia Ruvalcaba (MEX)
L 00000200
 Sanneke Vermeulen (NED)
L 00010113
5

Sailing

Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M
Carl-Gustaf Fresk
Birgitta Jacobsson Nilén
SKUD 18[2] 6 (9) 4 4 7 (12) 3 5 9 7 45 7

Shooting

Men
Athlete Event Classification Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Total
Jonas Jacobsson 10m Air Rifle Stand SH1 596 WR 1 Q 104.5 700.5 FWR
50m Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 1163 WR 1 Q 101.3 1264.3 FWR
10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 598 13 Did not advance 13
50m Free Rifle Prone SH1 592 1 Q 103.8 695.8
Håkan Gustavsson 10m Air Rifle Stand SH1 579 16 Did not advance 16
50m Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 1122 16 Did not advance 16
10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 578 44 Did not advance 44
50m Free Rifle Prone SH1 582 21 Did not advance 21
Kenneth Pettersson 10m Air Pistol SH1 558 16 Did not advance 16
25m Sport Pistol SH1 554 12 Did not advance 12
Women
Athlete Event Classification Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Total
Lotta Helsinger 10m Air Rifle Stand SH1 386 8 Q 101.2 487.2 6
50m Sport Rifle 3x20 SH1 568 6 Q 91.9 659.9 7
10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 596 21 Did not advance 21
50m Free Rifle Prone SH1 581 23 Did not advance 23
Viktoria Wedin 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 600 1 Q 104.1 704.1
10m Air Rifle Stand SH2 596 10 Did not advance 10

Swimming

Women
Event Athletes Classification Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
50 m freestyle Jennie Ekström S4 53.74 4
100 m freestyle Jennie Ekström S4 2:00.22 2 Q 2:00.68 6
50 m butterfly Lalita Loureiro S7 39.47 3 Q 38.55 4
100 m breaststroke Lalita Loureiro SB6 1:59.00 9 Did not advance
150 m individual medley Jennie Ekström SM4 3:55.59 5
200 m individual medley Lalita Loureiro SM7 3:33.05 5 Did not advance
Men
Event Athletes Classification Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
50 m freestyle Christoffer Lindhe S4 43.09 6 Q 42.75 6
Anders Olsson S6 31.48 4 Q 31.07
100 m freestyle Christoffer Lindhe S4 1:30.98 3 Q 1:30.92 4
Anders Olsson S6 1:07.68 1 Q 1:05.95
200 m freestyle Christoffer Lindhe S4 3:11.81 3 Q 3:11.84 4
200 m individual medley Anders Olsson SM6 3:03.35 3 Q 2:57.30 7
400 m freestyle Anders Olsson S6 5:00.41 1 Q 4:48.31 WR

Table tennis

Men
Athlete Event Group Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Fredrik Andersson Singles – Class 9/10  Manfredi Paolo Baroncelli (ITA)
W 30
 Jorge Cardona (ESP)
W 30
 Stanislaw Fraczyk (AUT)
W 30
 José Manuel Ruiz Reyes (ESP)
W 32
 Ma Lin (CHN)
L 03
 Gerben Last (NED)
W 31
Ernst Bolldén Singles – Class 4/5  Alexandre Ank (BRA)
W 30
 Lin Wen-Hsin (TPE)
W 30
 Sameh Saleh (EGY)
L 23
Did not advance
Simon Itkonen Singles – Class 6  Rungroj Thainiyom (THA)
L 03
 Nico Blok (NED)
L 23
 Michal Jensen (DEN)
L 13
Did not advance
Linus Karlsson Singles – Class 9/10  Ladislav Gaspar (SVK)
W 31
 Gerben Last (NED)
L 03
Did not advance
Örjan Kylevik Singles – Class 3  Arnie Chan (GBR)
W 30
 Tomas Piñas (ESP)
L 13
Did not advance
Örjan Kylevik
Ernst Bolldén
Team – Class 4-5  Slovakia
W 30
 South Korea
L 23
Did not advance
Linus Karlsson
Fredrik Andersson
Team – Class 9-10  Italy
W 30
 China
L 23
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Group Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Josefin Abrahamsson Singles – Class 8  Jaroslava Janeckova (CZE)
W 31
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA)
L 03
 Olga Barbusova (SVK)
W 30
 Xiaoling Zhang (CHN)
W 32
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA)
L 03
Anna-Carin Ahlquist Singles – Class 3  Alet Moll (RSA)
W 31
 Marie-Christine Fillou (FRA)
L 23
 Michela Brunelli (ITA)
W 31
Did not advance
Marleen Bengtsson Kovacs Singles – Class 8  Claire Mairie (FRA)
L 03
 Xiaoling Zhang (CHN)
L 03
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA)
W 30
Did not advance
Ingela Lundbäck Singles – Class 5  Hui-Chu Tsai (TPE)
W 30
 Maria Luiza Passos (BRA)
W 30
 Guixiang Ren (CHN)
L 03
Did not advance
Ingela Lundbäck
Anna-Carin Ahlquist
Team – Class 4-5  Poland
W 31
 China
L 23
Did not advance

Wheelchair basketball

  • Men:

Enoch Ablorh, Joachim Gustavsson, Hussein Haidari, Peter Kohlström, Joakim Lindén, Patrik Nylander, Tomas Åkerberg, Niclas Larsson, Per Byquist, Dan Wallin, Thomas Larsson, Robin Meng.

Team P W D L GF GA GD Points
 Canada (CAN)55003722769615
 Iran (IRI)5302357344139
 Germany (GER)5203322292306
 Japan (JPN)5203265319-546
 Sweden (SWE)520330530506
 South Africa (RSA)5104282367-853

Group A

September 7
11:15
 Japan (JPN) 4961  Sweden (SWE)
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 1200
Referees: Sebastien Gauthier (CAN)

September 8
15:30
 Sweden (SWE) 6692  Iran (IRI)
Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium
Attendance: 1376
Referees: Bill Kuerzi (USA)

September 9
18:30
 Canada (CAN) 6252  Sweden (SWE)
Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium
Attendance: 8162
Referees: Gabriele Caligiuri (AUS)

September 10
11:15
 Sweden (SWE) 5864  South Africa (RSA)
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 7262
Referees: Sergio Giordano (CAN)

September 11
13:30
 Germany (GER) 7872  Sweden (SWE)
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Referees: Antonia Gomez Ruf (ESP)

Classification 9TH-12TH

September 12
09:00
 Brazil (BRA) 7556  Sweden (SWE)
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Referees: Sebastien Gauthier (CAN)

Classification 11TH-12TH

September 14
15:45
 Sweden (SWE) 6345  China (CHN)
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Referees: Jorg-Ulrich Otto (GER)

Wheelchair tennis

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Stefan Olsson Men's singles  Wasiu Yusuf (NGR)
W 20
 Taneli Tenhunen (FIN)
W 20
 Nicolas Peifer (FRA)
W 20
 Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
L 02
Did not advance
Peter Wikström Men's singles  Piotr Jaroszewski (POL)
W 20
 Michael Dobbie (AUS)
W 20
 Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
L 02
Did not advance
Johan Andersson Quad Singles  Brent Poppen (USA)
W 20
 Dorrie Timmermans-v Hall (NED)
W 20
 David Wagner (USA)
W 21
 Peter Norfolk (GBR)
L 02
Christer Jansson Quad Singles  Sadahiro Kimura (JPN)
L 12
Did not advance
Stefan Olsson
Peter Wikström
Men's Doubles  Lee Hinson (USA)
 Paul Moran (USA)
W 20
 Eric Stuurman (NED)
 Robin Ammerlaan (NED)
W 20
 Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
 Satoshi Saida (JPN)
W 21
 Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
 Michael Jeremaiasz (FRA)
L 02
Johan Andersson
Christer Jansson
Quad Doubles  Boaz Kramer (ISR)
 Shraga Weinberg (ISR)
L 02
Did not advance

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "National Line Up For 2008 Paralympic Sailing Competition", International Association for Disabled Sailing, July 16, 2008
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