Sweden at the World Aquatics Championships
Medalists
Table:
Medal

Name

Year

Sport

Event

Gold
Ulrika Knape
1973 Belgrade
Diving
Women's 10 m platform

Gold
Gunnar Larsson
1973 Belgrade
Swimming
Men's 200 m individual medley

Silver
Ulrika Knape
1973 Belgrade
Diving
Women's 3 m springboard

Bronze
Bengt Gingsjö
1973 Belgrade
Swimming
Men's 400 m freestyle

Bronze
Ulrika Knape
1975 Cali
Diving
Women's 10 m platform

Bronze
Pär Arvidsson
1978 West Berlin
Swimming
Men's 100 m butterfly

Bronze
Per Holmertz
Dan Larsson
Per-Alvar Magnusson
Per-Ola Quist
1978 West Berlin
Swimming
Men's 4x100 m freestyle relay

Bronze
Per Johansson
1982 Guayaquil
Swimming
Men's 100 m freestyle

Bronze
Bengt Baron
1982 Guayaquil
Swimming
Men's 100 m butterfly

Bronze
Bengt Baron
Per Holmertz
Per Johansson
Per Wikström
1982 Guayaquil
Swimming
Men's 4x100 m freestyle relay

Silver
Tommy Werner
1991 Perth
Swimming
Men's 100 m freestyle

Gold
Anders Holmertz
Lars Frölander
Christer Wallin
Tommy Werner
1994 Rome
Swimming
Men's 4x200 m freestyle relay

Silver
Anders Holmertz
1994 Rome
Swimming
Men's 200 m freestyle

Silver
Lars Frölander
1994 Rome
Swimming
Men's 100 m butterfly

Silver
Lars Frölander
1998 Perth
Swimming
Men's 100 m butterfly

Bronze
Lars Frölander
1998 Perth
Swimming
Men's 100 m freestyle

Gold
Lars Frölander
2001 Fukuoka
Swimming
Men's 100 m butterfly

Silver
Therese Alshammar
2001 Fukuoka
Swimming
Women's 50 m freestyle

Silver
Therese Alshammar
2001 Fukuoka
Swimming
Women's 50 m butterfly

Silver
Lars Frölander
2001 Fukuoka
Swimming
Men's 50 m butterfly

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Ulrika Margareta Knape-Lindberg ( née Knape on 26 April 1955 ) is a retired Swedish diver . She competed in the 10 m platform and 3 m springboard at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won one gold and two silver medals . In 1972-1974 she was named the World Platform Diver of the Year . Domestically she won 38 Swedish titles . Knape won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1972 , and after retiring from competitions worked as a national diving coach . She is married to the fellow diver Mathz Lindberg ; their daughter Anna Lindberg competed in diving at five Olympics .
The first FINA World Championships in Aquatics were held in the Tašmajdan Sports Centre in Belgrade , Yugoslavia , from August 31 to September 9 , 1973 .
These are the results of the diving competition at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships , which took place in Belgrade .
Karl Gunnar Larsson ( born 12 May 1951 ) is a former swimmer from Sweden . He won the 400 metre individual medley event at the 1972 Summer Olympics by two one-thousandths ( 0.002 ) of a second over American Tim McKee , breaking the Olympic record . The controversy over the accuracy of such timing was the reason the international swimming rules were subsequently changed , and today swimming times are measured in hundredths of a second . He also won the 200 metre individual medley event at the same Olympic Games , setting the new world record . Two years earlier , Larsson received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal due to his swimming at the 1970 European championships where he won three gold ( 200 metre medley , 400 metre medley and 400 metre freestyle ) and one silver ( 200 m freestyle ) . A year later , 1973 , Larsson won the 200 metre individual medley at the first official FINA World Championships in Belgrade . During his career , Larsson set three world and eight European records . Together with Arne Borg he is considered as Sweden 's greatest swimmer of all time . In 1979 , he was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame . Larsson retired from competitive swimming in 1973 and until 1980 worked as a swimming coach . Later he took miscellaneous jobs , mostly with McDonald 's and the Swedish Swimming Federation ( 2000-2005 ) ; he also did one year of acting in 2003 . Between 1974 and 2004 he worked as part-time swimming commentator with radio stations .
These are the results ( medal winners ) of the swimming competition at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships .
The men 's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7 .
Bengt Gingsjö ( born April 15 , 1952 in Gothenburg ) is a former freestyle and medley swimmer from Sweden , who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics . He finished fourth on the 1500m freestyle in 1972 . Gingsjö also has a bronze medal on 400 m freestyle from the first FINA World Aquatics Championships in 1973 .
The men 's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 6 .
The 1975 World Aquatics Championships took place in Cali , Colombia between July 19 and July 27 , 1975 , with 682 participating athletes .
These are the results of the diving competition at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships , which took place in Cali , Colombia .
Pär Arvidsson ( born February 27 , 1960 in Finspång ) is a former butterfly swimmer from Sweden . He won the 100 m butterfly at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow , after having set the world record in the same event a couple of months earlier in Austin , Texas . He held the record until April 1981 . Between 1976 and 1983 he became Swedish champion 22 times . He held the Swedish record in the 200 butterfly until 2008 . After graduating from the University of California , Berkeley with a degree in economics he attended and graduated from Harvard Business School .
The 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place in the free city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28 , 1978 .
These are the results ( medal winners ) of the swimming competition at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships held in the city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28 .
Per ( Pelle ) Anders Gustaf Holmertz ( born 3 February 1960 in Motala , Östergötland ) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden . He won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle at the 1980 Summer Olympics . He is not a sibling of the accomplished swimmer Anders Holmertz , although they are both from the same town . In 2006 , Holmertz was inaugurated into the University of California at Berkeley 's Hall of Fame for his numerous wins and records for the school 's swimteam in the early eighties . Holmertz graduated with a degree in economics from Cal in 1983 .
Dan Larsson ( born 14 August 1958 ) is a Swedish former swimmer . He participated in the 1976 Summer Olympics , competing in freestyle and relay events . He finished 23rd in the 100 m freestyle and 11th in the 4×100 m medley relay .
Per-Alvar Magnusson ( 1958-2009 ) was a Swedish Olympic swimmer . Born on 29 June 1958 in Bollnäs , Gävleborg , he competed in the 4×200 m freestyle relay and the 4×100 m medley relay in the 1980 Summer Olympics . He died on 2 April 2009 in Sweden .
Per-Ola Quist ( born 18 February 1961 in Malmö , Skåne County ) is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer . He competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics , where he swum the 200 m freestyle and the 4×200 m freestyle relay .
Per Lennart Johansson ( born 25 January 1963 in Borlänge , Dalarna ) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden . He won two individual Olympic bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984 . Both in 1981 and 1983 he became European champion . Johansson was nicknamed Senan .
The 4th FINA World Aquatics Championships took place from July 29-August 8 , 1982 , in Guayaquil , Ecuador . They featured 848 athletes , competing in four Aquatics disciplines :
Bengt Baron ( born 6 March 1962 ) is a business leader and former backstroke swimmer from Sweden . Baron won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow , and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , California . An undergraduate student from the University of California , Baron was named into its Hall of Fame in 1999 . In the years 1979-1985 he won a total number of 33 Swedish titles . After his career as swimmer , Baron attended the Haas School of Business at the University of California , Berkeley , where he received his MBA in 1988 . Upon graduation , he joined McKinsey & Company in their Stockholm office , after which he joined numerous consumer companies , including Coca-Cola , AB Frionor ( a Norwegian frozen seafood company ) , and Kodak . From 2001-2004 , Baron was CEO and President of Absolut Vodka , CEO and president of its parent company V & S Group 2004-2008 , then CEO for Leaf 2009-2012 and after Leaf 's merger with Cloetta he was CEO of the new Cloetta from 2012 . He announced in 2015 that he was going to leave Cloetta . He was previously married to Agneta Mårtensson , the couple has two daughters . He now lives with another woman .
Per ( Pelle ) Vilhelm Wikström ( born 29 June 1961 in Borlänge , Dalarna ) is a former Swedish swimmer who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics , where he finished 9th in the 100 metres freestyle . He is also father to Swedish swimmers Christoffer and Sebastian Wikström .
Tommy ( Tom ) Henrik Werner ( born 31 March 1966 in Karlskrona , Blekinge ) was a freestyle swimmer from Sweden . He won the silver medal in the men 's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin , Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander . He was affiliated with the University of California in Berkeley , California .
The 1991 World Aquatics Championships took place at the Claremont Superdrome in Perth , Australia from 3 to 13 January 1991 with 1142 participating athletes .
These are the results ( medal winners ) of the swimming competition at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships .
Anders Holmertz ( born 1 December 1968 ) is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle ( 200 and 400 meters ) races in the 1980s and at the beginning of the 1990s , though often missing personal success . He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle . He is the brother of another Swedish swimmer , Mikael Holmertz . His first appearance at Olympic Games is in 1984 at Los Angeles , at the age of sixteen . Holmertz missed the final of 200 m freestyle , with the time of 1:51.70 . He scored his first international medal at the European Championships of Sofia one year later , arriving 3rd in the 4×200 m freestyle relay . Homertz 's achieved his main success at the next edition of European Championship , winning 200 m freestyle with the time of 1:48.44 , beating rising Italian star Giorgio Lamberti . At Seoul he was the favourite in this race but surprisingly finished second behind Duncan Armstrong . Also a relative failure was the next European Championship , where Holmertz was only third in the 200 m freestyle . After a series of fourth places , he trained well for the 1992 Summer Olympics . After a startling battery series , Holmertz was second in the 200 m behind the Russian surprise Yevgeny Sadovyi and third in the 400 m , again beat by Sadovyi and by Kieren Perkins . Holmertz won another silver medal in 4×200 m freestyle relay , the best result ever for his national team .
Lars Arne Frölander ( born 26 May 1974 in Boden ) is a Swedish swimmer . He has competed in six consecutive Olympic Games ( 1992 , 1996 , 2000 , 2004 , 2008 and 2012 ) .
Bengt Christer Wallin ( born 17 June 1969 in Timrå , Västernorrland ) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden . He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Tommy Werner , Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander . Four years later , when Atlanta , Georgia hosted the Summer Olympics , Wallin was on the team that once again captured the silver medal , this time alongside Frölander , Holmertz , and Anders Lyrbring . Wallin competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country , starting in 1988 .
The 1994 FINA World Aquatics Championships were held in Rome , Italy between September 1 and September 11 , 1994 .
The Swimming portion of the 7th FINA World Aquatics Championships was held from September 5 to 11 , 1994 . The competition was swum in the outdoor pool at the Foro Italico . The competition consisted of 32 long course events : 16 for males and females each , 26 individual events and 6 relays in total . Events by stroke were :
The 8th FINA World Championships or the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held from 8 to 17 January 1998 in Perth , Australia . The championships features competition in all five of FINA 's disciplines : Swimming , Diving , Water Polo , Synchronised swimming and Open Water Swimming . The main venue for competition was Challenge Stadium , which hosted all disciplines save Open Water . Michael Klim was named as the leading male swimmer of the meet , winning the 200 m freestyle , 100 m butterfly , 4×200 m freestyle , 4×100 m medley relay , as well as silver in the 100 m freestyle , 4×100 m freestyle relay and bronze in the 50 m freestyle . Ian Thorpe became the youngest ever male to become world champion when he won the 400 m freestyle event aged 15 years and three months . During a routine customs check on Chinese swimmer Yuan Yuan 's luggage , enough human growth hormone was discovered to supply the entire women 's swimming team for the duration of the championships . Only Yuan was sanctioned for the incident , with speculation that this was connected to the nomination of Juan Antonio Samaranch by China for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 . Tests in Perth also found the presence of the banned diuretic masking agent triamterine in the urine of four swimmers , Wang Luna , Yi Zhang , Huijue Cai and Wei Wang . The swimmers were suspended from competition for two years , with three coaches associated with the swimmers , Zhi Cheng , Hiuqin Xu and Zhi Cheng each suspended for three months .
These are the results of the swimming competition at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships .
The finals and the qualifying heats of the men 's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Friday 1998-01-16 in Perth , Australia .
The finals and the qualifying heats of the men 's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Wednesday 14 January 1998 in Perth , Australia .
The 2001 World Aquatics Championships or the 9th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Fukuoka , Japan between 16 July and 29 July 2001 . The opening and closing ceremonies , as well as the swimming and synchronised swimming events , were held at Marine Messe , an indoor multi-purpose facility . The temporary 50-m pool with 10,000 seats on three sides cost US $ 4 million for the two-week period . The Fukuoka Prefectural Pool hosted the diving events , with open water swimming taking place at Momochi Beach . Water polo was held at two locations : the men 's competition took place at Hakata-no-Mori Center Court and the women 's event at the Nishi Civic Pool Complex .
The swimming events of the 2001 World Aquatics Championships were held in a temporary pool at Marine Messe in Fukuoka , Japan in July 2001 . This edition of the championships featured 20 events for both men and women , including the introduction of a 50 m event in all strokes and equality in the distance freestyle events , with both men and women swimming both 800 and 1500 m. The swimming event resulted in eight world records and Australia topping the medal tally with 13 golds , although the USA claimed 26 total medals to 19 for Australia . The men 's FINA Trophy ( top individual performers ) was awarded to Australia 's Ian Thorpe for his three individual wins and three world records . Inge de Bruijn ( the Netherlands ) won the women 's FINA Trophy for three individual wins . Australia swept the men 's relays and won two of three of the women 's relays , although were subsequently disqualified in the women 's 4×200 m freestyle for a post-race infraction - jumping into the pool before all teams had finished . The Seiko timing system used for the swimming events at the championships experienced some faults with the touch pads throughout the eight days of competition causing controversy amongst teams and media .
Malin Therese Alshammar ( born 26 August 1977 in Solna ) is a Swedish swimmer who has won three Olympic medals , 25 World Championship medals , and 43 European Championship medals . She is a specialist in short distances races in freestyle and butterfly . She is coached by former Swedish swimmer Johan Wallberg . She is the first female swimmer and the third overall ( after Lars Frölander and Derya Büyükuncu ) to participate in six Olympic Games .