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Sweden at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Sweden competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 181 competitors, 162 men and 19 women, took part in 100 events in 18 sports.

Medalists

Athletics

Men's 110 metres hurdles

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Four cyclists, all men, represented Sweden in 1948.

Individual road race
Team road race

Diving

Men
Women

Equestrian

Fencing

Eight fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1948.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre

Football

Summary

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1948.

Rowing

Sweden had three male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.

Men's single sculls
Men's coxless pair

Sailing

Thirteen Swedish sailor participated at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Sweden had three reserves that did not participate in any events; Carl-Erik Ohlson, Charles Eriksson and Sven Rinman.

Shooting

Eleven shooters represented Sweden in 1948.

25 metre pistol
50 metre pistol
300 metre rifle
50 metre rifle

Swimming

Men

<small>*Ranks given are within the heat.</small>

Women

<small>*Rank given is within the heat.</small>

Water polo

Summary

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References