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Sweden at the World Athletics Championships

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Sweden at the
World Championships in Athletics
WA codeSWE
National federationSvenska Friidrottsförbundet
Websitewww.friidrott.se
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
12
Silver
7
Bronze
8
Total
27
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Sweden has participated in all World Championships in Athletics since the beginning in 1983. Sweden's second largest city, Gothenburg, hosted the event in 1995.

Medalists

Medal Name Year Event
 Silver Karoline Nemetz 1980 Sittard Women's 3000 metres
 Gold Patrik Sjöberg 1987 Rome Men's high jump
 Silver Madelein Svensson 1991 Tokyo Women's 10 km walk
 Gold Ludmila Engquist 1997 Athens Women's 100 m hurdles
 Bronze Ludmila Engquist 1999 Seville Women's 100 m hurdles
 Silver Christian Olsson 2001 Edmonton Men's triple jump
 Bronze Kajsa Bergqvist 2001 Edmonton Women's high jump
 Gold Christian Olsson 2003 Saint-Denis Men's triple jump
 Gold Carolina Klüft 2003 Saint-Denis Women's heptathlon
 Silver Stefan Holm 2003 Saint-Denis Men's high jump
 Bronze Patrik Kristiansson 2003 Saint-Denis Men's pole vault
 Bronze Kajsa Bergqvist 2003 Saint-Denis Women's high jump
 Gold Carolina Klüft 2005 Helsinki Women's heptathlon
 Bronze Emma Green 2005 Helsinki Women's high jump
 Gold Kajsa Bergqvist 2005 Helsinki Women's high jump
 Gold Carolina Klüft 2007 Osaka Women's heptathlon
 Gold Abeba Aregawi 2013 Moscow Women's 1500 metres
 Silver Daniel Ståhl 2017 London Men's discus throw
 Gold Daniel Ståhl 2019 Doha Men's discus throw
 Silver Armand Duplantis 2019 Doha Men's pole vault
 Bronze Perseus Karlström 2019 Doha Men's 20 km walk
 Bronze Perseus Karlström 2022 Eugene Men's 20 km walk
 Gold Armand Duplantis 2022 Eugene Men's pole vault
 Bronze Perseus Karlström 2022 Eugene Men's 35 km walk
 Silver Perseus Karlström 2023 Budapest Men's 20 km walk
 Gold Daniel Ståhl 2023 Budapest Men's discus throw
 Gold Armand Duplantis 2023 Budapest Men's pole vault

Medal tables

References