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Sweden at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| NPC | SWE |
| NPCname | Swedish Parasports Federation |
| games | Winter Paralympics |
| year | 2010 |
| location | Vancouver |
| competitors | 24 |
| sports | 5 |
| flagbearer | Jens Kask |
| rank | 19 |
| gold | 0 |
| silver | 0 |
| bronze | 2 |
| appearances | auto |
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:
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalle Jungnell (skip) | |||
| Anette Wilhelm | |||
| Glenn Ikonen | |||
| Patrik Burman | |||
| Patrik Kallin (alternate) | Wheelchair curling | Mixed | |
| Zebastian Modin | Cross-country skiing | Sprint visually impaired |
Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
| Athlete | Event | Final | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linnea Ottosson Eide | Giant slalom sitting | 1:40.39 | Did Not Finish | ||||
| Slalom sitting | 1:35.40 | 1:21.35 | 2:56.75 | 9 | |||
| Petter Ledin | Super-G sitting | Did Not Finish | |||||
| Giant slalom sitting | Did Not Finish | ||||||
| Simon Jacobsen | Giant slalom sitting | Did Not Finish | |||||
| Slalom sitting | 1:09.56 | 1:16.17 | 2:25.73 | 30 |
Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
| Athlete | Events | Final | Real time | Missed shots | Factor % | Finish time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Håkan Axelsson | Men's 2 × 3km pursuit visually impaired | 13:56.81 | 3+4 | 98 | 16:00.07 | 14 | |
| Zebastian Modin | Men's 2 × 3km pursuit visually impaired | Did Not Start |
Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
| Athlete | Event | Final | Time | Calculated Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Håkan Axelsson | 10 km visually impaired | 33:53.2 | 33:12.5 | 12 | |
| 20 km visually impaired | Did Not Finish | ||||
| Zebastian Modin | 10 km visually impaired | 34:53.7 | 30:21.5 | 9 | |
| 20 km visually impaired | 1:08:50.4 | 58:30.8 | 11 | ||
| Stina Sellin | 5 km standing | 19:28.1 | 17:54.7 | 4 | |
| 15 km standing | 1:00:51.3 | 59:01.8 | 10 |
;Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Semifinal | Final | Total | Calculated | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebastian Modin | Sprint visually impaired | 3:49.33 | 3:19.52 | 2 Q | 3:50.0 | 1 Q | 3:50.2 | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] | |||
| Håkan Axelsson | Sprint visually impaired | 3:44.89 | 3:40.39 | 16 | Did Not Advance | 16 | |||||
| Stina Sellin | Sprint standing | 4:49.85 | 4:25.27 | 7 Q | 4:56.9 | 4 | Did Not Advance | 7 |
Ice sledge hockey

Main article: Ice sledge hockey at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The Swedish ice sledge hockey team qualified by winning the qualifier tournament.
| Squad list | Group stage (Pool B) | Semifinal | Final | Opposition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Opposition | ||||||
| Result | Opposition | |||||||
| Result | Rank | |||||||
| From: | ||||||||
| NOR | ||||||||
| L 2–1 | 5 | KOR | ||||||
| L 1–2 | ITA | |||||||
| L 4–0 | 8 | |||||||
| CAN | ||||||||
| L 10–1 | ||||||||
| ITA | ||||||||
| W 0–1 |
Wheelchair curling
Main article: Wheelchair curling at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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 list | Round robin | Tie-breaker | Semifinal | Final | Rank | Opposition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||||||
| SUI | |||||||
| L 6–7 | 4 | ITA | |||||
| W 5–6 | CAN | ||||||
| L 5–10 | USA | ||||||
| W 7–5 | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] | ||||||
| KOR | |||||||
| L 4–8 | |||||||
| ITA | |||||||
| L 1–9 | |||||||
| NOR | |||||||
| W 4–6 | |||||||
| CAN | |||||||
| W 8–4 | |||||||
| USA | |||||||
| W 4–6 | |||||||
| GBR | |||||||
| W 7–6 | |||||||
| JPN | |||||||
| L 8–7 | |||||||
| GER | |||||||
| W 3–10 |
References
References
- (12 March 2010). "Flagbearers from Opening Ceremony". [[International Paralympic Committee]] (IPC).
- (8 February 2010). "Swedish Paralympics troop nominated". Svenska handikappidrottsförbundet.
- (11 November 2009). "Sweden and Korea qualify for Vancouver 2010". International Paralympic Committee.
- "Ice Sledge Hockey Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 official website.
- (19 January 2010). "Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games Wheelchair Curling Competition Teams - Confirmed". World Curling Federation.
- "Wheelchair Curling Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 official website.
- "Paralympic Qualification". [[World Curling Federation]].
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