Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

competed at the

1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ...

in Lake Placid, United States.

Medalists

Alpine skiing

;Men ;Women

Biathlon

;Men ;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay : ¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. : ² One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

;Men ;Men's 4 × 10 km relay ;Women ;Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Figure skating

;Men

Ice hockey

;Summary

First round - Blue Division

Final round

The top two teams from each group play the top two teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over, excluding teams who failed to make the medal round. Carried over group match: * Sweden 2–2 USA *Team roster *

Pelle Lindbergh Göran Per-Eric "Pelle" Lindbergh (; May 24, 1959 – November 11, 1985) was a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender who played five seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was the first European-born goa ...

William Löfqvist Sven William "Wille" Löfqvist (12 April 1947 – 23 October 2016) was a Swedish ice hockey goaltender who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics. He later became a professional golfer and played ...

Sture Andersson Carl Sture Mikael Andersson (born 18 November 1949) is an ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games an ...

* Jan Eriksson * Thomas Eriksson *

Tomas Jonsson Alf Tomas Jonsson (born 12 April 1960) is a former ice hockey player from Sweden. He is assistant coach for the Denmark men's national ice hockey team, Danish national ice hockey team. Jonsson was drafted by the New York Islan ...

Tommy Samuelsson Tommy Alf Samuelsson (born January 12, 1960 in Degerfors, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey coach and a retired professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of HV71 of HockeyAllsvenskan. Playing career Samuelson spent the majori ...

Mats Waltin Mats Stefan Waltin (born 7 October 1953) is a Swedish ice hockey coach and former player. During his career he played 236 international matches and won Olympic bronze medals in 1980 and 1984, world championship silvers in 1977 and 1981, and worl ...

Ulf Weinstock Ulf Weinstock (born August 10, 1952 in Strängnäs, Sweden) is an ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter ...

Bo Berglund Bo Berglund (born 6 April 1955) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. After his active career he has also worked as an ice hockey color commentator for Sweden's TV4 Sweden. Playing career After having played for Modo Hockey and Dj ...

* Håkan Eriksson *

Leif Holmgren Leif Martin Holmgren (born 25 May 1953) is a Swedish former ice hockey player. Playing career Holmgren spent the majority of his career, which began in 1971, with AIK. His best season came in 1977–78, scoring 21 goals and 31 points in 32 ...

Bengt Lundholm Bengt Johan Lundholm (born August 4, 1955) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player who played 275 games in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets between 1981 and 1986. Lundholm was originally drafted by the ...

* Per Lundqvist *

Harald Lückner Sven Harald Lückner (born March 27, 1957) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey player and head coach. During his career he played for Färjestads BK between 1974 and 1988. During that period he won three Swedish Championships. He ...

* Lars Molin * Lennart Norberg * Mats Näslund *

Dan Söderström Dan Söderström (born 5 April 1948) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Elitserien. He played for Leksands IF. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XI ...

Mats Åhlberg Mats Bertil Åhlberg (born 16 May 1947) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player who played in the Elitserien. He played for Leksands IF, and with 323 goals in 491 matches remains the top goalscorer for that club. He won the Swedish ...

*Head coach:

Tommy Sandlin Tommy Sandlin (31 March 194427 December 2006) was a Swedish professional ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It bel ...

Luge

;Men (Men's) Doubles ;Women

Ski jumping

Speed skating

;Men ;Women

References

Olympic Winter Games 1980, full results by sports-reference.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sweden At The 1980 Winter Olympics Nations at the 1980 Winter Olympics

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

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