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Background
Sweden was one of the 14 nations to compete at the 1st modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens, Greece. Sweden has competed in all the Olympic Games (both Winter and Summer), except for 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri. Sweden has won a total of 679 medals, including 212 gold medals. Their athletes have been the most dominant in cross-country skiing, wrestling, and athletics.[1][2]
This is an ongoing project to ensure that all Olympians who represented Sweden are on Wikitree.
- Connected to their family
- Connected to the Global Tree, if possible
- With profiles that have biographical, family, and sporting information
- Well sourced
Olympians Representing Sweden on Wikitree
This category Olympians representing Sweden shows all Swedish Olympians who have been identified and are now on Wikitree.
Note: Only Wikitree profiles with the category [[Category:Olympians Representing Sweden]] will appear.
Process
1. Identify existing Wikitree profile or add new profile
2. Add specific categories
- [[Category:Olympians Representing Sweden]]
- Category for the Olympic games in which they represented Sweden. e.g. "[[Category: 1924 Olympic Summer Games]] "
- If they won medals - [[Category:Olympic Gold Medalists]] , [[Category: Olympic Silver Medalists]] , [[Category: Olympic Bronze Medalists]]
3. Add Olympic Movement Sticker and add text for sport and specific Olympic Games. e.g. represented Sweden in Tennis in the Paris Olympics of 1924.
4, Add biography, family, and sporting information
5. Connect to family and any spouse
6. If possible, connect to the Global Tree. This may require adding additional profiles.
Stickers
- Code for the Olympic Movement sticker
- {{Occupation |image=Olympic_Movement.png |text=Add text.}}
- Add text for sport and specific Olympic Games. e.g. represented Sweden in Tennis in the Paris Olympics of 1924.
Note: The sticker does not display the name in preview mode . "..." will appear. The name will show once the profile is saved.
Olympians at Games
Sweden sent a team to the following games
Summer Olympics
| Year | Location | Link to Team page |
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| 1896 | Athens, Greece | 1896 Summer Olympics-Team Sweden |
| 1900 | Paris, France | 1900 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1908 | London, England | 1908 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1912 | Stockholm, Sweden | 1912 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1920 | Antwerp, Belgium | 1920 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1924 | Paris, France | 1924 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1928 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1928 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1932 | Los Angeles, USA | 1932 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1936 | Berlin, Germany | 1936 Summer Olympics- Team Sweden |
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Winter Olympics
| Year | Location | Link to Team page |
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| 1924 | Chamonix, France | 1924 Winter Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1928 | San Moritz, Switzerland | 1928 Winter Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1932 | Lake Placid, USA | 1932 Winter Olympics- Team Sweden |
| 1936 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany | 1936 Winter Olympics- Team Sweden |
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