Sweden at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Sweden competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 81 competitors, 78 men and 3 women, took part in 51 events in 12 sports.[2]
| Sweden at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | SWE |
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 81 [1] in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bo Lindman |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
The following Swedish athletes won medals at the games.[3]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Bertil Rönnmark | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle, prone |
| Gold | Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna | Modern pentathlon | Men's individual |
| Gold | Eric Malmberg | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | Men's lightweight |
| Gold | Ivar Johansson | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | Men's welterweight |
| Gold | Rudolf Svensson | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | Men's heavyweight |
| Gold | Carl Westergren | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | Men's light heavyweight |
| Gold | Ivar Johansson | Wrestling (freestyle) | Men's middleweight |
| Gold | Johan Richthoff | Wrestling (freestyle) | Men's heavyweight |
| Gold | Tore Holm Martin Hindorff Olle Åkerlund Åke Bergqvist | Sailing | Men's 6 metre class |
 Silver | Erik Svensson | Athletics | Men's triple jump |
| Silver | Thure Ahlqvist | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
| Silver | Bo Lindman | Modern pentathlon | Men's individual |
| Silver | Thure Sjöstedt | Wrestling (freestyle) | Men's light heavyweight |
| Silver | Bertil Sandström Thomas Byström Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr. | Equestrian | Team dressage |
 Bronze | Allan Carlsson | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
| Bronze | Axel Cadier | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | Men's middleweight |
| Bronze | Einar Karlsson | Wrestling (freestyle) | Men's featherweight |
| Bronze | Gustaf Klarén | Wrestling (freestyle) | Men's lightweight |
| Bronze | Gunnar Asther Daniel Sundén-Cullberg | Sailing | Men's Star class |
| Bronze | Clarence von Rosen, Jr. | Equestrian | Individual jumping |
| Bronze | Clarence von Rosen, Jr. | Equestrian | Individual eventing |
| Bronze | Bernhard Britz | Cycling | Men's individual time trial |
| Bronze | Arne Berg Bernhard Britz Sven Höglund | Cycling | Men's team time trial |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Four cyclists, all men, represented Sweden in 1932.
- Individual road race
- Bernhard Britz
- Sven Höglund
- Arne Berg
- Folke Nilsson
- Team road race
- Bernhard Britz
- Sven Höglund
- Arne Berg
Equestrianism
Fencing
Three fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1932.
- Men's épée
- Stig Lindström
- Bo Lindman
- Sven Thofelt
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1932.
- Johan Oxenstierna
- Bo Lindman
- Sven Thofelt
Sailing
Shooting
Three shooters represented Sweden in 1932 with Bertil Rönnmark winning a gold medal.
- 50 m rifle, prone
- Bertil Rönnmark
- Gustaf Andersson
- Karl August Larsson
Swimming
Art competitions
References
- "Swedish Olympic Committee > Los Angeles 1932". Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 August 2008.
- "Sweden at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- "Swedish Olympic Committee > Los Angeles 1932 - Svenska medaljörer". Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 August 2008.
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