Sweden's medal table at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games:
- 🥇 Gold medals: 0
- 🥈S ilver medals: 1
- 🥉 Bronze medals: 2
- 🏅 Total: 3
Sweden's medal table at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games:
- 🥇 Gold medals: 4
- 🥈Silver medals: 4
- 🥉 Bronze medals : 3
- 🏅 Total: 11
And here we are! Paris is hosting the Olympic Games for the third time in its history. For 17 days, from July 26 to August 11, 2024, the world's best athletes will gather in the City of Light and compete in a wide range of sporting disciplines. Beach volleyball, canoeing, swimming, athletics, surfing, skateboarding, field field hockey or breaking and triathlon... there's something for everyone! For these Paris Games, some of the capital's most emblematic sites have been requisitioned to host certain sporting events. These include the Place de la Concorde, the Grand Palais and theAccor Arena.
Familiar sites, proud to open their doors to the 10,500 athletes expected in France from all corners of the globe, including the Swedish delegation. And one thing's for sure: Sweden will be outdoing itself this summer in its bid to win as many medals as possible.
Sweden 's first participation in the Olympic Summer Games dates back to 1896. Since then, the Scandinavian country has won numerous medals in various disciplines. A total of 503 medals have been won by Swedish athletes since their participation in the Olympic Summer Games began, mainly in wrestling, athletics, shooting and equestrian sports.
Also among Sweden's most decorated athletes was the famous kayak champion Agneta Andersson, who won no fewer than 7 medals. In the men's category, shooter Alfred Swahn is the most decorated Swedish athlete at the Olympic Games, with a total of 9 medals.
At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Sweden won 9 medals, including 3 gold (athletics and equestrian) and 6 silver (athletics, swimming, sailing, equestrian and soccer). So, how is Sweden faring at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games? Find out more about the medals won by Swedish athletes !
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are shaping up to be memorable, as much for sports fans as for Parisians and tourists present in the capital.
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