Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Sweden at the
2026 Winter Olympics
IOC codeSWE
NOCSwedish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sok.se (in Swedish)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors89 (45 men and 44 women) in 6 sports
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Sweden will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026, and it will be the nation's 25th appearance at the Olympic Winter Games.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 6 6 12
Cross-country skiing 7 8 15
Curling 5 6 11
Figure skating 1 0 1
Ice hockey 25 23 48
Total 45 44 89

Alpine skiing

Sweden has so far qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota.[1][2]

Biathlon

Sweden has qualified six female and six male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score.[3][4] The first biathletes to be selected were Martin Ponsiluoma, Sebastian Samuelsson, Elvira Öberg and Hanna Öberg.[5]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Martin Ponsiluoma
Sebastian Samuelsson



Team relay
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Elvira Öberg
Hanna Öberg



Team relay
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank



Relay

Cross-country skiing

Sweden has qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota so far.[6][7] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Sweden has qualified further seven female and six male athletes.[8] The first cross-country skiiers to be selected were Ebba Andersson, Edvin Anger, Frida Karlsson, William Poromaa and Jonna Sundling.[5]

Distance
Men
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Edvin Anger
William Poromaa



4 × 7.5 km relay
Women
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Ebba Andersson
Frida Karlsson
Jonna Sundling



4 × 7.5 km relay
Sprint
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Edvin Anger Sprint

Team sprint
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sprint
Jonna Sundling

Team sprint

Curling

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Simon Olofsson
Men's tournament
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Johanna Heldin
Women's tournament
Isabella Wranå
Rasmus Wranå
Mixed doubles tournament

Men's tournament

Sweden has qualified a men's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Niklas Edin was selected in May 2025.[5]

Women's tournament

Sweden has qualified a women's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Anna Hasselborg was selected in May 2025.[5]

Mixed doubles tournament

Sweden has qualified a mixed doubles team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Siblings Isabella Wranå and Rasmus Wranå were selected in May 2025.[5]

Figure skating

In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Sweden secured one quota in the men's singles.[9]

Athlete Event SP/SD FP/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  Men's singles

Ice hockey

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group stage Qualification
playoff
Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sweden men's Men's tournament
Sweden women's Women's tournament

Men's tournament

Sweden men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players by finishing 6th in the 2023 IIHF World Ranking.[10]

Group play
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible quarterfinals based on ranking
3  Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Playoffs
4  Italy (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 11 February 2025. Source:
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
(H) Host
11 February 2026 (2026-02-11)
21:10
v
Sweden v ItalyPalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

13 February 2026 (2026-02-13)
12:10
v
Finland v SwedenPalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

14 February 2026 (2026-02-14)
12:10
v
Sweden v SlovakiaPalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

Women's tournament

Sweden women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by winning a final qualification tournament.[11][12]

Group play
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Italy (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 5 February 2025. Source:
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
(H) Host
5 February 2026 (2026-02-05)
12:10
v
Sweden v GermanyFiera Milano, Milan

7 February 2026 (2026-02-07)
14:40
v
Sweden v ItalyPalaItalia, Milan

8 February 2026 (2026-02-08)
16:40
v
France v SwedenFiera Milano, Milan

10 February 2026 (2026-02-10)
12:10
v
Japan v SwedenFiera Milano, Milan

See also

  • Sweden at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

References

  1. ^ "Qualification System for XXV Olympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  3. ^ "World Cup Standings 2024/25". Eurosport.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ "IBU qualifying points". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Första svenskarna uttagna till OS i Milano Cortina" [First Swedes selected for the OG in Milano Cortina] (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  6. ^ "FIS U23 World Ski Championships - Women's 20km Mass Start Classic Results". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  7. ^ "FIS U23 World Ski Championships - Women's 10km Interval Start Free Results". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  8. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2026 Quota List Cross-Country". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 23 March 2025.
  9. ^ Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  10. ^ "2026 MEN'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES & QUALIFICATION" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Sweden punches Olympic ticket". iihf.com. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Sweden's Women's Ice Hockey Team Qualifies For 2026 Olympics". thehockeynews.com. Retrieved 9 February 2025.