Sweden sent 24 competitors to compete in all five disciplines at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Medalists The following Swedish athletes won medals at the games:
MedalNameSportEvent Jalle Jungnell (skip)Anette WilhelmGlenn IkonenPatrik BurmanPatrik Kallin (alternate) Wheelchair curling Mixed Zebastian Modin Cross-country skiing Sprint visually impaired
Alpine skiing
AthleteEventFinalRun 1Run 2Run 3Total TimeRankLinnea Ottosson EideGiant slalom sitting1:40.39 Did Not FinishSlalom sitting1:35.401:21.352:56.759Petter LedinSuper-G sitting Did Not FinishGiant slalom sitting Did Not FinishSimon JacobsenGiant slalom sitting Did Not FinishSlalom sitting1:09.561:16.172:25.7330
Biathlon
AthleteEventsFinalReal timeMissed shotsFactor %Finish timeRankHåkan AxelssonMen's 2 × 3km pursuit visually impaired 13:56.81 3+4 98 16:00.07 14Zebastian ModinMen's 2 × 3km pursuit visually impairedDid Not Start
Cross-country skiing
AthleteEventFinalTimeCalculated TimeRankHåkan Axelsson10 km visually impaired33:53.233:12.51220 km visually impairedDid Not FinishZebastian Modin10 km visually impaired34:53.730:21.5920 km visually impaired1:08:50.458:30.811Stina Sellin5 km standing19:28.117:54.7415 km standing1:00:51.3 59:01.810
Sprint AthleteEventQualifyingSemifinalFinalTotalCalculatedRankTimeRankTimeRankZebastian ModinSprint visually impaired3:49.333:19.522 Q3:50.0 1 Q3:50.2 Håkan AxelssonSprint visually impaired3:44.893:40.3916Did Not Advance16Stina SellinSprint standing4:49.854:25.277 Q4:56.9 4Did Not Advance7
Ice sledge hockey
The Swedish ice sledge hockey team qualified by winning the qualifier tournament.
Squad listGroup stage (Pool B)SemifinalFinalOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankFrom: Aron Andersson Magnus Carlsson Dedjo Engmark Marcus Holm Niklas Ingvarsson Jens Kask Per Kasperi Albin Lindell Rasmus Lundgren Ulf Nilsson Niklas Rakos Dan Svensson Anders Wistrand L 2–15L 1–2L 4–08 L 10–1 W 0–1
Wheelchair curling
The Swedish team qualified for the 2010 Paralympic wheelchair curling tournament based on their performance in the 2007, 2008, and 2009 World Wheelchair Curling Championships.
Squad listRound robinTie-breakerSemifinalFinalRankOppositionResultRankJalle Jungnell (skip)Anette WilhelmGlenn IkonenPatrik BurmanPatrik Kallin (alternate)Coach: Tomas NordinL 6–74W 5–6L 5–10W 7–5L 4–8L 1–9W 4–6W 8–4W 4–6W 7–6L 8–7W 3–10
See also Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics
References
External links Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games official website International Paralympic Committee official website