Sweden at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
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Sweden
will send a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
in Beijing
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Men
Malin Gustavsson,
Maria Juliusson,
Josefine Jälmestål,
Sofia Naesström,
Anna Nilsson.
Preliminary
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Semifinal
Bronze Medal Match
Stefan Gahne,
Niklas Hultkvist,
Oskar Kuus,
Fatmir Seremeti,
Mikael Åkerberg.
Preliminary
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Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Bronze Medal Match
Women
Men
Women
Enoch Ablorh,
Joachim Gustavsson,
Hussein Haidari,
Peter Kohlström,
Joakim Lindén,
Patrik Nylander,
Tomas Åkerberg,
Niclas Larsson,
Per Byquist,
Dan Wallin
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Thomas Larsson,
Robin Meng.
Group A
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Classification 9TH-12TH
Classification 11TH-12TH
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
will send a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
2008 Summer Paralympics
The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the thirteenth Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to September 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao....
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
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Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson is a Swedish sport shooter who has won several gold medals at the Paralympic Games. He has participated in eight consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1980 to 2008, winning a total of sixteen gold, two silver, and nine bronze medals... |
Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.-Classification:... |
Men's R1-10m Air Rifle Standing - SH1 | |
| Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson is a Swedish sport shooter who has won several gold medals at the Paralympic Games. He has participated in eight consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1980 to 2008, winning a total of sixteen gold, two silver, and nine bronze medals... |
Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.-Classification:... |
Men's R7-50m Free Rifle 3x40-SH1 | |
| Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson is a Swedish sport shooter who has won several gold medals at the Paralympic Games. He has participated in eight consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1980 to 2008, winning a total of sixteen gold, two silver, and nine bronze medals... |
Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.-Classification:... |
Mixed R6-50m Free Rifle Prone-SH1 | |
| Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
Swimming Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics The swimming events of the 2008 Summer Paralympics were held in the Beijing National Aquatics Center between September 7 and September 15, 2008. A total of 140 gold medals were expected to be distributed.-Classifications:... |
Men's 100m freestyle - S6 | |
| Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
Swimming Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics The swimming events of the 2008 Summer Paralympics were held in the Beijing National Aquatics Center between September 7 and September 15, 2008. A total of 140 gold medals were expected to be distributed.-Classifications:... |
Men's 400m Freestyle - S6 | |
| Josefin Abrahamsson | Table Tennis Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Peking University Gymnasium from September 7 to September 15.-Classfication:Players are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows players to compete against others with a... |
Women's Individual - Class 8 | |
| Johan Andersson | Wheelchair Tennis Wheelchair Tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre from 8 September to 15 September.-Classfication:Players were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed players to compete against others... |
Quad Singles | |
| Stefan Olsson Peter Wikström |
Wheelchair Tennis Wheelchair Tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre from 8 September to 15 September.-Classfication:Players were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed players to compete against others... |
Quad Doubles | |
| Viktoria Wedin | Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.-Classification:... |
Mixed R5-10m Air Rifle Prone - SH2 | |
| Fredrik Andersson | Table Tennis Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Peking University Gymnasium from September 7 to September 15.-Classfication:Players are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows players to compete against others with a... |
Men's Individual - Class 9/10 | |
| Jimmy Björkstrand Stefan Gahne Niklas Hultkvist Oskar Kuus Fatmir Seremeti Mikael Åkerberg |
Goalball Goalball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Goalball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium from September 7 to September 14. The competition consisted of men's and women's team events, and what had been billed as one of the most open tournaments certainly lived up to expectations.In the... |
Men's Tournament | |
| Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
Swimming Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics The swimming events of the 2008 Summer Paralympics were held in the Beijing National Aquatics Center between September 7 and September 15, 2008. A total of 140 gold medals were expected to be distributed.-Classifications:... |
Men's 50m freestyle - S6 |
Archery
Women| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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| Score | Seed | Opposition |
Opposition |
Opposition |
Rank | ||
| Ann-Christin Nilsson | Individual Compound Open | 641 | 6 | L 102–112 |
Did not advance | ||
| Zandra Reppe | Individual Compound Open | 658 | 2 | L 106–107 |
Did not advance | ||
Men
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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| Score | Seed | Opposition |
Opposition |
Opposition |
Opposition |
Rank | ||
| Anders Grönberg | Individual Compound Open | 657 | 18 | L 107–112 |
Did not advance | |||
| Håkan Törnström | Individual Compound Open | 675 | 10 | BYE | L 103–106 |
Did not advance | ||
Women's team
| Event | Athletes | Classification | Qualifiers/Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Position | Result | Position | |||
| 100 m | Nathalie Nilsson | T13 | 14.01 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund is a paralympic athlete from Sweden competing mainly in category T53 100m to 800m events.Madelene competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in the 400m and a bronze medal in the 800m. In Beijing in 2008 Summer Paralympics she competed in the 1000m, 200m, 400m... |
T53 | 18.66 | 3 Q | 18.40 | 7 | |
| 200 m | Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund is a paralympic athlete from Sweden competing mainly in category T53 100m to 800m events.Madelene competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in the 400m and a bronze medal in the 800m. In Beijing in 2008 Summer Paralympics she competed in the 1000m, 200m, 400m... |
T53 | 32.66 | 5 q | 32.31 | 8 |
| Gunilla Wallengren | T54 | 31.23 | 3 | Did not advance | ||
| 400 m | Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund is a paralympic athlete from Sweden competing mainly in category T53 100m to 800m events.Madelene competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in the 400m and a bronze medal in the 800m. In Beijing in 2008 Summer Paralympics she competed in the 1000m, 200m, 400m... |
T53 | Did not start | Did not advance | ||
| Gunilla Wallengren | T54 | 57.48 | 5 q | 58.20 | 8 | |
| 800 m | Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund Madelene Nordlund is a paralympic athlete from Sweden competing mainly in category T53 100m to 800m events.Madelene competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in the 400m and a bronze medal in the 800m. In Beijing in 2008 Summer Paralympics she competed in the 1000m, 200m, 400m... |
T53 | Did not start | |||
| Gunilla Wallengren | T54 | 1:56.43 | 4 q | 1:50.09 | 6 | |
| Nathalie Nilsson | T12/13 | 2:32.70 | 4 | Did not advance | ||
| 1500 m | Gunilla Wallengren | T54 | 3:35.40 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Long jump | Nathalie Nilsson | F13 | 4.43 | 11 | ||
Men's team
| Event | Athletes | Classification | Qualifiers/Heat | Final | ||
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| Result | Position | Result | Position | |||
| 100 m | Per Jonsson | T13 | 11.71 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m | Per Jonsson | T13 | 23.73 | 8 | Did not advance | |
| 800 m | Aron Andersson | T54 | 1:46.42 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| 1500 m | Aron Andersson | T54 | 3:21.00 | 7 | Did not advance | |
| 5000 m | Aron Andersson | T54 | 11:30.79 | 10 | Did not advance | |
| Marathon | Aron Andersson | T54 | 1:32:36 | 26 | ||
| Henrik Rüffel (companion: Cedric Schwartzler) |
T12 | 2:57:50 | 22 | |||
Equestrian
| Athlete | Classification | Event | Team Test | Championship Test | Freestyle Test | |||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
| Lotten Aronsson (Busy Lizzy) | Grade IV | Individual | 61.857 | 10 | 64.839 | 6 | 68.362 | 6 |
| Gabriella Löf (Oleander) | Grade III | Individual | 60.231 | 6 | 56.960 | 11 | 65.055 | 9 |
| Carolin Rutberg (Weltini) | Grade II | Individual | 64.667 | 5 | 65.182 | 7 | 61.167 | 13 |
Women
Åsa Alverstedt,Malin Gustavsson,
Maria Juliusson,
Josefine Jälmestål,
Sofia Naesström,
Anna Nilsson.
Preliminary
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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 People's Republic of China |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 19 |
 United States |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
 Denmark |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
 Sweden |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 10 |
 Canada |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 9 |
 Brazil |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 7 |
 Japan |
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 6 |
 Germany |
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -19 | 0 |
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Semifinal
Bronze Medal Match
Men
Jimmy Björkstrand,Stefan Gahne,
Niklas Hultkvist,
Oskar Kuus,
Fatmir Seremeti,
Mikael Åkerberg.
Preliminary
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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| People's Republic of China |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 25 | 32 | 12 |
| Sweden |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 12 |
| Canada |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 3 | 6 |
| United States |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 6 |
 Iran |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 6 |
| Brazil |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 3 |
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Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Bronze Medal Match
Judo
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Quarterfinals |
Repechage Semifinals |
Final | Rank |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Elvira Kivi | -63kg | W 1000–0010 |
L 0120–0240 |
L 0000–1010 |
5 | ||
| Nicolina Pernheim | -70kg | L 0000–0200 |
L 0001–0113 |
5 |
Sailing
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M | ||||
| Carl-Gustaf Fresk Birgitta Jacobsson Nilén |
SKUD 18 | 6 | (9) | 4 | 4 | 7 | (12) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 7 | |
Shooting
Men| Athlete | Event | Classification | Qualification | Final | Rank | ||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Total | ||||
| Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson Jonas Jacobsson is a Swedish sport shooter who has won several gold medals at the Paralympic Games. He has participated in eight consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1980 to 2008, winning a total of sixteen gold, two silver, and nine bronze medals... |
10m Air Rifle Stand | SH1 | 596 WR | 1 Q | 104.5 | 700.5 FWR |  |
| 50m Free Rifle 3x40 | SH1 | 1163 WR | 1 Q | 101.3 | 1264.3 FWR | |
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| 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH1 | 598 | 13 | Did not advance | 13 | ||
| 50m Free Rifle Prone | SH1 | 592 | 1 Q | 103.8 | 695.8 | |
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| Håkan Gustavsson | 10m Air Rifle Stand | SH1 | 579 | 16 | Did not advance | 16 | |
| 50m Free Rifle 3x40 | SH1 | 1122 | 16 | Did not advance | 16 | ||
| 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH1 | 578 | 44 | Did not advance | 44 | ||
| 50m Free Rifle Prone | SH1 | 582 | 21 | Did not advance | 21 | ||
| Kenneth Pettersson | 10m Air Pistol | SH1 | 558 | 16 | Did not advance | 16 | |
| 25m Sport Pistol | SH1 | 554 | 12 | Did not advance | 12 | ||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Classification | Qualification | Final | Rank | ||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Total | ||||
| Lotta Helsinger | 10m Air Rifle Stand | SH1 | 386 | 8 Q | 101.2 | 487.2 | 6 |
| 50m Sport Rifle 3x20 | SH1 | 568 | 6 Q | 91.9 | 659.9 | 7 | |
| 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH1 | 596 | 21 | Did not advance | 21 | ||
| 50m Free Rifle Prone | SH1 | 581 | 23 | Did not advance | 23 | ||
| Viktoria Wedin | 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH2 | 600 | 1 Q | 104.1 | 704.1 |  |
| 10m Air Rifle Stand | SH2 | 596 | 10 | Did not advance | 10 | ||
Swimming
Women| Event | Athletes | Classification | Heat | Final | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| 50 m freestyle | Jennie Ekström | S4 | 53.74 | 4 | ||
| 100 m freestyle | Jennie Ekström | S4 | 2:00.22 | 2 Q | 2:00.68 | 6 |
| 50 m butterfly | Lalita Loureiro | S7 | 39.47 | 3 Q | 38.55 | 4 |
| 100 m breaststroke | Lalita Loureiro | SB6 | 1:59.00 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| 150 m individual medley | Jennie Ekström | SM4 | 3:55.59 | 5 | ||
| 200 m individual medley | Lalita Loureiro | SM7 | 3:33.05 | 5 | Did not advance | |
Men
| Event | Athletes | Classification | Heat | Final | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| 50 m freestyle | Christoffer Lindhe | S4 | 43.09 | 6 Q | 42.75 | 6 |
| Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
S6 | 31.48 | 4 Q | 31.07 | |
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| 100 m freestyle | Christoffer Lindhe | S4 | 1:30.98 | 3 Q | 1:30.92 | 4 |
| Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
S6 | 1:07.68 | 1 Q | 1:05.95 | ||
| 200 m freestyle | Christoffer Lindhe | S4 | 3:11.81 | 3 Q | 3:11.84 | 4 |
| 200 m individual medley | Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
SM6 | 3:03.35 | 3 Q | 2:57.30 | 7 |
| 400 m freestyle | Anders Olsson Anders Olsson (swimmer) Anders Olsson is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury.-Career:... |
S6 | 5:00.41 | 1 Q | 4:48.31 WR | |
Table tennis
Men| Athlete | Event | Group | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | ||
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Fredrik Andersson | Singles - Class 9/10 | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–2 |
L 0–3 |
W 3–1 |
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| Ernst Bolldén Ernst Bolldén Ernst Bolldén is a Swedish player of wheelchair table tennis. He represented Sweden at every Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2004 and has won medals for Paralympic table tennis. He was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics and won a bronze in men's singles at that same... |
Singles - Class 4/5 | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
L 2–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Simon Itkonen | Singles - Class 6 | L 0–3 |
L 2–3 |
L 1–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Linus Karlsson | Singles - Class 9/10 | W 3–1 |
L 0–3 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Örjan Kylevik | Singles - Class 3 | W 3–0 |
L 1–3 |
Did not advance | |||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Group | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | ||
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Josefin Abrahamsson | Singles - Class 8 | W 3–1 |
L 0–3 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–2 |
L 0–3 |
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| Anna-Carin Ahlquist | Singles - Class 3 | W 3–1 |
L 2–3 |
W 3–1 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Marleen Bengtsson Kovacs | Singles - Class 8 | L 0–3 |
L 0–3 |
W 3–0 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Ingela Lundback | Singles - Class 5 | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
L 0–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
- Men's Team 1
- Örjan Kylevik
- Ernst BolldénErnst BolldénErnst Bolldén is a Swedish player of wheelchair table tennis. He represented Sweden at every Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2004 and has won medals for Paralympic table tennis. He was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics and won a bronze in men's singles at that same...
- Men's Team 2
- Fredrik Andersson
- Simon Itkonen
- Linus Karlsson
- Women's Team
- Anna-Carin Ahlquist
- Ingela Lundbäck
Wheelchair basketball
- Men:
Enoch Ablorh,
Joachim Gustavsson,
Hussein Haidari,
Peter Kohlström,
Joakim Lindén,
Patrik Nylander,
Tomas Åkerberg,
Niclas Larsson,
Per Byquist,
Dan Wallin
Dan Wallin
Dan Wallin is an American sound engineer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He has worked on over 500 films since 1965.-Selected filmography:* Woodstock * A Star Is Born...
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Thomas Larsson,
Robin Meng.
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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| Canada |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 372 | 276 | 96 | 15 |
| Iran |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 357 | 344 | 13 | 9 |
| Germany |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 322 | 292 | 30 | 6 |
| Japan |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 265 | 319 | -54 | 6 |
| Sweden |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 305 | 305 | 0 | 6 |
 South Africa |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 282 | 367 | -85 | 3 |
Group A
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Classification 9TH-12TH
Classification 11TH-12TH
Wheelchair tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Stefan Olsson | Men's singles Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Men's singles The men's singles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing was held from 8 September to 15 September at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre... |
W 2–0 |
W 2–0 |
W 2–0 |
L 0–2 |
Did not advance | ||
| Peter Wikström | Men's singles Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Men's singles The men's singles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing was held from 8 September to 15 September at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre... |
W 2–0 |
W 2–0 |
L 0–2 |
Did not advance | |||
| Johan Andersson | Quad Singles | W 2–0 |
W 2–0 |
W 2–1 |
L 0–2 |
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| Christer Jansson | Quad Singles | L 1–2 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Stefan Olsson Peter Wikström |
Men's Doubles | W 2–0 |
W 2–0 |
W 2–1 |
L 0–2 |
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| Johan Andersson Christer Jansson |
Quad Doubles | L 0–2 |
Did not advance | |||||
See also
- 2008 Summer Paralympics2008 Summer ParalympicsThe 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the thirteenth Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to September 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao....
- Sweden at the ParalympicsSweden at the ParalympicsSweden first competed at the Paralympic Games in 1960, at the 1960 Summer Paralympics. Sweden first won a medal at the Paralympics in 1964, at the Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan....
- Sweden at the 2008 Summer OlympicsSweden at the 2008 Summer OlympicsSweden competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Swedish athletes who have qualified for the Olympics.-Medalists:- Archery:Men-Men's team:-Women's team:- Badminton :...