Sweden at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Sweden at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
Sweden at the; 2023 World Athletics Championships
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WA code	SWE
in Budapest, Hungary; 19 August 2023 – 27 August 2023
Competitors	32 (18 men and 14 women)
Medals; Ranked 10th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 3
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
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Medalists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Gold	Daniel Ståhl	Men's discus throw	August 21
Gold	Armand Duplantis	Men's pole vault	August 26
Silver	Perseus Karlström	Men's 20 kilometres walk	August 19

Sweden entered 32 athletes.^[1]^[2]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Henrik Larsson	100 metres	10.16	3 Q	10.20	6	Did not advance
Carl Bengtström	400 metres	DQ		Did not advance
Andreas Kramer	800 metres	1:45.42	2 Q	1:44.57	6	Did not advance
Emil Danielsson	1500 metres	3:57.70	15 qR	3:34.16 PB	12	Did not advance
Andreas Almgren	5000 metres	13:36.57	9	—		Did not advance^[3]
Emil Danielsson	5000 metres	13:54.35	18	—		Did not advance^[3]
Joel Bengtsson	110 metres hurdles	13.68	6	Did not advance
Max Hrelja	110 metres hurdles	13.42 PB	4 Q	13.60	6	Did not advance
Emil Blomberg	3000 metres steeplechase	8:42.33	12	—		Did not advance
Vidar Johansson		8:27.21	9	—		Did not advance
Simon Sundström		8:20.10 PB	5 Q	—		8:27.68	15
Perseus Karlström	20 kilometres walk	—				1:17:39 NR
Perseus Karlström	35 kilometres walk	—				2:27:03 SB	8

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Armand Duplantis	Pole vault	5.75	1 q	6.10
Thobias Montler	Long jump	8.03	11 q	8.00	6
Simon Pettersson	Discus throw	62.53	21	Did not advance
Daniel Ståhl	Discus throw	66.25	1 q	71.46 CR
Ragnar Carlsson	Hammer throw	72.02	24	Did not advance
Jakob Samuelsson	Javelin throw	75.50	26	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Marcus Nilsson	Result	11.43	7.00 SB	14.49	1.93	51.36 SB	15.06 SB	45.04	NM	DNF
Marcus Nilsson	Points	677	814	758	740	780	842	768	0	DNF

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Julia Henriksson	200 metres	23.55	6	Did not advance
Hanna Hermansson	1500 metres	4:06.42 SB	10	Did not advance
Sarah Lahti	5000 metres	DNS		—		Did not advance
Sarah Lahti	10,000 metres	—				33:09.22 SB	18
Moa Granat	400 metres hurdles	56.61	7	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Michaela Meijer	Pole vault	4.50	17	Did not advance
Maja Åskag	Long jump	6.47	20	Did not advance
Tilde Johansson		5.99	34	Did not advance
Khaddi Sagnia		6.35	28	Did not advance
Maja Åskag	Triple jump	13.98	16	Did not advance
Axelina Johansson	Shot put	18.57	13	Did not advance
Sara Lennman		18.05	18	Did not advance
Fanny Roos		18.41	14	Did not advance
Vanessa Kamga	Discus throw	60.02 SB	13	Did not advance
Caisa-Marie Lindfors	Discus throw	54.54	32	Did not advance
Grete Ahlberg	Hammer throw	69.05	22	Did not advance

^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
^ "Största VM-truppen på 28 år – "Väldigt nöjd med vårt lag"". Swedish Athletics Association. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
^ "SUMMARY 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.