Sweden at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Archery

Individual, Men Gunnar Jervill 2 Silver
Rolf Svensson 16
Olle Boström 27
Individual, Women Maj-Britt Johansson 19
Anna-Lisa Berglund 34

Artistic Gymnastics

Individual All-Around, Women Marie Björk =69 r1/2
Floor Exercise, Women Marie Björk =85 r1/1
Horse Vault, Women Marie Björk =61 r1/1
Uneven Bars, Women Marie Björk 66 r1/1
Balance Beam, Women Marie Björk =85 r1/1

Athletics

400 metres, Men Anders Faager 4 h4 r2/4
Michael Fredriksson DNS
1,500 metres, Men Gunnar Ekman 5 h3 r2/3
Ulf Högberg 9 h1 r2/3
5,000 metres, Men Anders Gärderud 4 h1 r1/2
110 metres Hurdles, Men Bo Forssander 6 h2 r1/3
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men Anders Gärderud 5 h3 r1/2
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men Sweden 7
Erik CarlgrenAnders FaagerKent ÖhmanUlf RönnerMichael Fredriksson (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Daniel Björkgren DNS
Stefan Ingvarsson DNS
Hans Tenggren DNS
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Hans Tenggren 12
Daniel Björkgren 13
Stefan Ingvarsson 15
High Jump, Men Jan Dahlgren 11
Pole Vault, Men Hans Lagerqvist 7
Ingemar Jernberg 9
Kjell Isaksson AC r1/2
Discus Throw, Men Ricky Bruch 3 Bronze
Decathlon, Men Lennart Hedmark DNF
100 metres, Women Linda Haglund 6 h3 r1/4
400 metres, Women Karin Lundgren 7 h4 r2/4
1,500 metres, Women Inger Knutsson 9 h1 r2/3
Anne-Marie Nenzell 6 h4 r1/3
100 metres Hurdles, Women Gun Olsson 6 h4 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women Sweden AC h2 r1/2
Anneli OlssonGun OlssonKarin LundgrenLinda HaglundMargaretha Larsson (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women Sweden 6 h1 r1/2
Lotta MalmströmElisabeth RanderzAnn LarssonKarin LundgrenMargaretha Larsson (DNS)

Badminton

Singles, Men Sture Johnsson =3
Singles, Women Eva Twedberg =5
Doubles, Mixed Sweden =5
Sture JohnssonEva Twedberg

Boxing

Bantamweight, Men Ove Lundby =17
Heavyweight, Men Hasse Thomsén =3 Bronze

Canoe Sprint

Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Rolf Peterson 2 Silver
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men Sweden 5 h1 r3/4
Berndt AnderssonBo Berglund
Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men Sweden 8
Lars AnderssonGunnar UtterbergPer LarssonHans Nilsson
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men Sweden 8
Bernt LindelöfEric Zeidlitz
Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women Ing-Marie Svensson 8

Cycling Road

Road Race, Individual, Men Lennart Fagerlund 42
Sven-Åke Nilsson 44
Bernt Johansson DNF
Leif Hansson DNF
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men Sweden 6
Lennart FagerlundTord FilipssonLeif HanssonSven-Åke Nilsson

Diving

Springboard, Women Ulrika Knape 2 Silver
Agneta Henrikson 6
Platform, Women Ulrika Knape 1 Gold

Equestrian Dressage

Individual, Open Ulla Håkansson 6
Maud von Rosen 8
Ninna Swaab 10
Team, Open Sweden 3 Bronze
Ulla HåkanssonNinna SwaabMaud von Rosen

Equestrian Eventing

Individual, Open Jan Jönsson 3 Bronze

Equestrian Jumping

Individual, Open Åke Hultberg =17

Fencing

Foil, Individual, Men Per Sundberg 6 p9 r1/5
Hans Jacobson DNS
Épée, Individual, Men Rolf Edling 5
Orvar Jönsson 5 p6 r2/5
Carl von Essen 5 p12 r1/5
Épée, Team, Men Sweden =7
Hans WieselgrenCarl von EssenOrvar JönssonRolf EdlingPer SundbergHans Jacobson (DNS)
Sabre, Individual, Men Mickael Skantze DNS
Foil, Individual, Women Kerstin Palm 6

Handball

Handball, Men Sweden 7
Bengt JohanssonBenny JohanssonBertil SöderbergBjörn AnderssonBo AnderssonDan ErikssonFrank StrömGöran Hård af SegerstadJan JonssonJohan FischerströmLars KarlssonLennart ErikssonMichael KochOlle OlssonSten OlssonThomas Persson

Judo

Middleweight, Men Tommy Tegelgård =19

Modern Pentathlon

Individual, Men Björn Ferm 6
Bo Jansson 24
Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall 25
Team, Men Sweden 5
Björn FermBo JanssonHans-Gunnar Liljenwall

Rowing

Single Sculls, Men Lennart Bälter 4 h1 r2/4

Sailing

One Person Dinghy, Open Thomas Lundqvist 5
Two Person Keelboat, Open Sweden 2 Silver
Pelle PettersonStellan Westerdahl
Two Person Keelboat, Open Sweden 4
Ingvar HanssonJohn Albrechtson
Three Person Keelboat, Open Sweden 2 Silver
Bo KnapeLennart RoslundStefan KrookStig Wennerström
Three Person Keelboat, Open Sweden 6
Jörgen SundelinPeter SundelinUlf Sundelin
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open Sweden 12
Peter KolniUlf Nilsson

Shooting

Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Open Curt Andersson 31
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Open Ragnar Skanåker 1 Gold
Kjell Jacobsson 10
Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Open Sven Johansson 23
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Open Christer Jansson 22
Sven Johansson 26
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Open Christer Jansson 36
Sven Johansson 39
Running Target, 50 metres, Open Göte Gåård 6
Karl-Axel Karlsson 8
Trap, Open Johnny Påhlsson 5
Skeet, Open Lars-Erik Söderberg 29
Gert-Åke Bengtsson 42

Swimming

100 metres Freestyle, Men Anders Bellbring DNS
200 metres Freestyle, Men Hans Ljungberg 20
Rolf Pettersson 21
Bernt Zarnowiecki 34
400 metres Freestyle, Men Bengt Gingsjö 6
Anders Bellbring 9
Gunnar Larsson 13
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Bengt Gingsjö 4
Anders Bellbring 9
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men Sweden 4
Bengt GingsjöHans LjungbergAnders BellbringGunnar LarssonRolf Pettersson (DNS)
100 metres Backstroke, Men Anders Sandberg 21
200 metres Backstroke, Men Anders Sandberg 12
200 metres Individual Medley, Men Gunnar Larsson 1 Gold
Hans Ljungberg 8
400 metres Individual Medley, Men Gunnar Larsson 1 Gold
Bengt Gingsjö 6
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men Sweden 14
Anders SandbergGunnar LarssonHans LjungbergAnders BellbringBengt Gingsjö (DNS)
100 metres Freestyle, Women Eva Andersson 23
Inger Andersson 38
Irwi Johansson DNS
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women Sweden 6
Anita ZarnowieckiEva AnderssonDiana OlssonIrwi Johansson
100 metres Backstroke, Women Diana Olsson 25
100 metres Breaststroke, Women Britt-Marie Smedh 7
Jeanette Pettersson 12
200 metres Breaststroke, Women Britt-Marie Smedh 10
Jeanette Pettersson 22
100 metres Butterfly, Women Eva Wikner 15
200 metres Butterfly, Women Eva Wikner 15
200 metres Individual Medley, Women Anita Zarnowiecki 13
Diana Olsson DNS
400 metres Individual Medley, Women Anita Zarnowiecki 12
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women Sweden 8
Diana OlssonBritt-Marie SmedhEva WiknerAnita ZarnowieckiJeanette Pettersson (DNS)

Weightlifting

Middle-Heavyweight, Men Hans Bettembourg 3 Bronze
Super-Heavyweight, Men Ove Johansson 9

Wrestling

Light-Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Lennart Svensson AC
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men Per Lindholm AC
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men Jan Karlsson 3 Bronze
Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men Jan Kårström AC
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Roland Andersson AC
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Per Svensson AC
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men Jan Karlsson 2 Silver
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men Kurt Elmgren AC
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Roland Andersson AC