Sweden at the 1964 Winter Olympics
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Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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| Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing results. Women's 5 km debuted at this Olympics.-15 km:-30 km:-50 km:-4 x 10 km:-5 km:-10 km:-3 x 5 km:-References:*... |
Men's 50 km | ||
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Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing results. Women's 5 km debuted at this Olympics.-15 km:-30 km:-50 km:-4 x 10 km:-5 km:-10 km:-3 x 5 km:-References:*... |
Men's 4 x 10 km relay | |
| Speed skating Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics At the 1964 Winter Olympics, eight speed skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Thursday, January 30 to Sunday, February 2, 1964 and from Tuesday, February 4 to Friday, February 7, 1964 .... |
Men's 10,000m | ||
| Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing results. Women's 5 km debuted at this Olympics.-15 km:-30 km:-50 km:-4 x 10 km:-5 km:-10 km:-3 x 5 km:-References:*... |
Men's 50 km | ||
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Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing results. Women's 5 km debuted at this Olympics.-15 km:-30 km:-50 km:-4 x 10 km:-5 km:-10 km:-3 x 5 km:-References:*... |
Women's 3 x 5 km relay | |
| Sweden men's national ice hockey team |
Ice hockey Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics At the 1964 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament was also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship. Games were held at the Olympiahalle Innsbruck.... |
Men's competition Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics At the 1964 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament was also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship. Games were held at the Olympiahalle Innsbruck.... |
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| Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing results. Women's 5 km debuted at this Olympics.-15 km:-30 km:-50 km:-4 x 10 km:-5 km:-10 km:-3 x 5 km:-References:*... |
Men's 15 km |
Alpine skiing
Men| Athlete | Event | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Lars Olsson Lars Olsson Lars Olsson was a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He earned a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.-External links:*... |
Downhill | DNF | – |
| Rune Lindström Rune Lindström Rune Lindström was a Swedish screenwriter and actor. He wrote for over 30 films between 1942 and 1971.-Selected filmography:* The Heavenly Play * For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth... |
DNF | – | |
| Olle Rolén | 2:31.14 | 37 | |
| Bengt-Erik Grahn | 2:29.29 | 31 | |
| Bengt-Erik Grahn | Giant Slalom | DSQ | – |
| Olle Rolén | 2:00.01 | 30 | |
| Rune Lindström Rune Lindström Rune Lindström was a Swedish screenwriter and actor. He wrote for over 30 films between 1942 and 1971.-Selected filmography:* The Heavenly Play * For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth... |
1:57.06 | 24 | |
Men's slalom
| Athlete | Qualifying | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Rank | Time 2 | Rank | Time 1 | Rank | Time 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | |
| Lars Olsson Lars Olsson Lars Olsson was a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He earned a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.-External links:*... |
59.80 | 45 | 56.66 | 14 QF | 1:18.74 | 34 | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
| Olle Rolén | 58.39 | 42 | 57.17 | 16 QF | 1:16.14 | 25 | 1:06.94 | 30 | 2:23.08 | 28 |
| Bengt-Erik Grahn | 54.99 | 24 QF | – | – | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Rune Lindström Rune Lindström Rune Lindström was a Swedish screenwriter and actor. He wrote for over 30 films between 1942 and 1971.-Selected filmography:* The Heavenly Play * For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth... |
54.43 | 16 QF | – | – | 1:16.00 | 24 | 1:06.68 | 28 | 2:22.68 | 26 |
Biathlon
Men
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Sten Eriksson | 1'23:27.8 | 6 | 1'35:27.8 | 25 |
| Sven-Olof Axelsson | 1'21:13.6 | 6 | 1'33:13.6 | 17 | |
| Sture Ohlin | 1'25:46.0 | 2 | 1'29:46.0 | 12 | |
| John Güttke | 1'24:02.4 | 2 | 1'28:02.4 | 9 |
1Two minutes added per miss.
Bobsleigh
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| SWE-1 | Kjell Lutteman Heino Freyberg |
Two-man | 1:06.81 | 9 | 1:06.99 | 12 | 1:07.93 | 18 | 1:07.20 | 11 | 4:28.93 | 12 |
| SWE-2 | Jan-Erik Åkerström Carl-Erik Eriksson Carl-Erik Eriksson Carl-Erik Mauritz "Jätten" Eriksson is a Swedish bobsledder who was the first person to compete in Bobsleigh at six Olympic Games .... |
Two-man | 1:08.01 | 19 | 1:11.81 | 21 | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| SWE-1 | Kjell Holmström Kjell Holmström Kjell Albrekt Oliver Holmström was a Swedish bobsledder who competed in the 1950s and in the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1953 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.Holmström also finished sixth in the four-man event and 15th in the two-man event at the... Walter Aronson Walter Aronson Walter Eric Aronson was a Swedish bobsledder who competed in the 1950s and in the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1953 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.At the 1956 Winter Olympics he finished 13th in the four-man event... Kjell Lutteman Carl-Erik Eriksson Carl-Erik Eriksson Carl-Erik Mauritz "Jätten" Eriksson is a Swedish bobsledder who was the first person to compete in Bobsleigh at six Olympic Games .... |
Four-man | 1:04.26 | 8 | 1:04.04 | 4 | 1:04.56 | 8 | 1:06.38 | 16 | 4:19.24 | 11 |
Cross-country skiing
Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Lars Olsson Lars Olsson Lars Olsson was a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He earned a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.-External links:*... |
52:57.9 | 16 |
| Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund was a Swedish cross-country skier. Rönnlund's biggest success was at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane where he won two gold medals and a silver . As a result, he earned the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal that year for his championship successes... |
52:35.5 | 13 | |
| Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson is a Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck... |
51:46.4 | 5 | |
| Sixten Jernberg Sixten Jernberg Eddy Sixten Jernberg is a retired Swedish cross country skier.... |
51:42.2 | ||
| 30 km | Torsten Samuelsson | 1'33:07.8 | 9 |
| Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund was a Swedish cross-country skier. Rönnlund's biggest success was at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane where he won two gold medals and a silver . As a result, he earned the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal that year for his championship successes... |
1'32:43.6 | 7 | |
| Sixten Jernberg Sixten Jernberg Eddy Sixten Jernberg is a retired Swedish cross country skier.... |
1'32:39.6 | 5 | |
| Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson is a Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck... |
1'32:34.8 | 4 | |
| 50 km | Melcher Risberg | 2'48:03.0 | 10 |
| Janne Stensheim | 2'45:36.6 | 4 | |
| Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund was a Swedish cross-country skier. Rönnlund's biggest success was at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane where he won two gold medals and a silver . As a result, he earned the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal that year for his championship successes... |
2'44:58.2 | ||
| Sixten Jernberg Sixten Jernberg Eddy Sixten Jernberg is a retired Swedish cross country skier.... |
2'43:52.6 | ||
Men's 4 x 10 km relay
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Karl-Åke Asph Karl-Åke Asph Karl-Åke Asph is a Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.- External links:*... Sixten Jernberg Sixten Jernberg Eddy Sixten Jernberg is a retired Swedish cross country skier.... Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson Janne Stefansson is a Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck... Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund Assar Rönnlund was a Swedish cross-country skier. Rönnlund's biggest success was at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane where he won two gold medals and a silver . As a result, he earned the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal that year for his championship successes... |
2'18:34.6 | |
Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 5 km | Gun Ädel | 26:09.0 | 32 |
| Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1960s. She won three Winter Olympic medals in the 3 x 5 km with a gold in 1960 and silvers in 1964 and 1968.... |
19:07.5 | 11 | |
| Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She won two silver medals in the 3 x 5 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics... |
18:26.4 | 7 | |
| Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson-Rönnlund is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a total of four medals. Gustafsson also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning three times at 10 km... |
18:25.7 | 6 | |
| 10 km | Gun Ädel | 44:18.9 | 17 |
| Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She won two silver medals in the 3 x 5 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics... |
42:36.1 | 11 | |
| Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson-Rönnlund is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a total of four medals. Gustafsson also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning three times at 10 km... |
41:41.1 | 8 | |
| Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1960s. She won three Winter Olympic medals in the 3 x 5 km with a gold in 1960 and silvers in 1964 and 1968.... |
40:54.0 | 4 | |
Women's 3 x 5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson Barbro Martinsson is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She won two silver medals in the 3 x 5 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics... Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg Britt Strandberg is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1960s. She won three Winter Olympic medals in the 3 x 5 km with a gold in 1960 and silvers in 1964 and 1968.... Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson Toini Gustafsson-Rönnlund is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a total of four medals. Gustafsson also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning three times at 10 km... |
1'01:27.0 | |
Figure skating
Women
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Margret Frei-Käck | 26 | 13 | 1661.1 | 191 | 21 |
Ice hockey
First round
Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places.|}
Medal round
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 10 | 14 | |
| 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 16 | 10 | |
| 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 19 | 10 | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 10 | |
| 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 33 | 4 | |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 4 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 4 | |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 0 |
- Canada 3–1 Sweden
- Sweden 7–4 USA
- Sweden 7–0 Finland
- Sweden 10–2 Germany (UTG)
- Sweden 12–0 Switzerland
- Sweden 8–3 Czechoslovakia
| Contestants Kjell Svensson Lennart Häggroth Gert Blomé Gert Blomé Gert Arne Blomé is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.-References:... Nils Johansson Roland Stoltz Roland Stoltz (ice hockey b. 1931) Frank Roland "Rolle" Stoltz was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman who appeared in the Swedish national team 218 times.Stoltz should not be confused with the younger Swedish ice hockey player by the same name.... Bert-Ola Nordlander Bert-Ola Nordlander Bert-Olov Nordlander is a retired Swedish ice hockey player and head coach. During his career he played for Wifsta/Östrand IF and AIK. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Puck as the best player of the season. Nordlander began his coaching career in 1976 when he signed on for Hammarby IF. In 1979 he... Nils Nilsson Ronald Pettersson Ronald Pettersson Erik Ronald "Sura-Pelle" Pettersson was a Swedish ice hockey player. He played 252 international games for Sweden between 1955 and 1967, including thirteen World Championships and three Olympic Games. Between 1951 and 1967 Pettersson played for Surahammars IF, Södertälje SK and Västra Frölunda IF... Lars-Eric Lundvall Eilert Määttä Eilert Määttä Yngve Eilert "Garvis" Määttä was a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and coach. He played for Skellefteå AIK and Södertälje SK... Anders Andersson Ulf Sterner Ulf Sterner Ulf Ivar Erik "Uffe" Sterner is a Swedish retired ice hockey forward. He played in nine IIHF World Championships for Sweden, where the team won seven medals: one gold, five silver, and one bronze. He was also a member of the silver medal team at the 1964 Winter Olympics... Carl-Göran Öberg Carl-Göran Öberg Carl-Göran "Lill-Stöveln" Öberg is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played for Gävle Godtemplares IK, Djurgårdens IF and Södertälje SK. He won a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics.-External links:... Sven Johansson Uno Öhrlund Hans Mild Hans Mild Hans Hjalmar "Tjalle" Mild was a Swedish football, ice hockey and bandy player.-Career:Mild won Allsvenskan two times with Djurgårdens IF and capped 31 times for the national football team... Lennart Johansson |
Leading scorers
| Rk | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Sven Johansson |
7 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2nd | Ulf Sterner Ulf Sterner Ulf Ivar Erik "Uffe" Sterner is a Swedish retired ice hockey forward. He played in nine IIHF World Championships for Sweden, where the team won seven medals: one gold, five silver, and one bronze. He was also a member of the silver medal team at the 1964 Winter Olympics... |
7 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 8th | Anders Andersson |
7 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Ski jumping
Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| Holger Karlsson | Normal hill | 74.0 | 96.7 | 72.0 | 97.1 | 193.8 | 35 |
| Olle Martinsson | 74.0 | 98.7 | 72.0 | 96.1 | 194.8 | 32 | |
| Kjell Sjöberg Kjell Sjöberg Kjell Sjöberg is a Swedish ski jumper who competed during the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the individual large hill competition at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo.... |
72.0 | 98.4 | 71.5 | 96.2 | 194.6 | 33 | |
| Kurt Elimä Kurt Elima Kurt Elimä was a Swedish ski jumper who competed international from 1963 to 1968. He finished seventh in the individual normal hill event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.... |
75.0 | 104.1 | 75.0 | 104.8 | 208.9 | 7 | |
| Holger Karlsson | Large hill | 73.0 | 75.4 | 64.5 | 75.7 | 151.1 | 52 |
| Kurt Elimä Kurt Elima Kurt Elimä was a Swedish ski jumper who competed international from 1963 to 1968. He finished seventh in the individual normal hill event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.... |
89.5 | 100.1 | 81.5 | 95.2 | 195.3 | 29 | |
| Kjell Sjöberg Kjell Sjöberg Kjell Sjöberg is a Swedish ski jumper who competed during the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the individual large hill competition at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo.... |
90.0 | 103.8 | 85.0 | 110.6 | 214.4 | 5 | |
| Olle Martinsson | 84.0 | 99.7 | 76.0 | 93.8 | 193.5 | 32 | |
Speed skating
Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Manne Lavås | 42.7 | 29 |
| Bo Ollander | 42.6 | 27 | |
| Björn Lekman | 42.1 | 22 | |
| Heike Hedlund | 41.0 | 7 | |
| 1500 m | Bo Ollander | 2:17.1 | 28 |
| Manne Lavås | 2:16.2 | 24 | |
| Ivar Nilsson | 2:15.6 | 19 | |
| Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler is a Swedish speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics, in the 1968 Winter Olympics, in the 1972 Winter Olympics, in the 1976 Winter Olympics, and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sunne.... |
2:15.4 | 18 | |
| 5000 m | Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler is a Swedish speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics, in the 1968 Winter Olympics, in the 1972 Winter Olympics, in the 1976 Winter Olympics, and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sunne.... |
8:05.3 | 19 |
| Ivar Nilsson | 7:49.0 | 7 | |
| Jonny Nilsson Jonny Nilsson Erling Martin Jonny Nilsson is a former speed skater from Sweden.-Biography:He was born in Göteborg. Sixty Five days before his 20th birthday, Jonny Nilsson made his international debut at the European Allround Championships in 1962, finishing 15th... |
7:48.4 | 6 | |
| 10,000 m | Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler is a Swedish speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics, in the 1968 Winter Olympics, in the 1972 Winter Olympics, in the 1976 Winter Olympics, and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sunne.... |
16:56.9 | 17 |
| Ivar Nilsson | 16:40.3 | 10 | |
| Jonny Nilsson Jonny Nilsson Erling Martin Jonny Nilsson is a former speed skater from Sweden.-Biography:He was born in Göteborg. Sixty Five days before his 20th birthday, Jonny Nilsson made his international debut at the European Allround Championships in 1962, finishing 15th... |
15:50.1 | ||
Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Christina Lindblom-Scherling | 47.8 | 11 |
| Inger Eriksson | 47.3 | 9 | |
| Gunilla Jacobsson | 46.5 | 6 | |
| 1000 m | Christina Lindblom-Scherling | 1:39.5 | 14 |
| Inger Eriksson | 1:37.8 | 9 | |
| Gunilla Jacobsson | 1:36.5 | 6 | |
| 1500 m | Inger Eriksson | 2:32.0 | 12 |
| Gunilla Jacobsson | 2:31.9 | 11 | |
| Christina Lindblom-Scherling | 2:29.4 | 6 | |
| 3000 m | Gunilla Jacobsson | 5:39.2 | 15 |
| Inger Eriksson | 5:32.6 | 14 | |
| Christina Lindblom-Scherling | 5:27.6 | 9 | |