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Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S3, SB3, SM3
Further personal information
Family
Partner Oliwia
Residence
Gothenburg, SWE
Occupation
Athlete, Manager
Languages
English, Swedish
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began Para swimming in 1999 in Orebro, Sweden.
Why this sport?
"I always loved the water and when I first started I felt like my impairment disappeared."
Club / Team
Kungsbacka SS: Sweden
Name of coach
Andreas Jonerholm [national]
International debut
Year
2005
Competing for
Sweden
General interest
Hobbies
Fishing, spending time with his dog. (Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Memorable sporting achievement
Competing at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London and 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Most influential person in career
Coach Rolf Skoogh. (Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Hero / Idol
Chinese Para swimmer Tao Zheng. (Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"If you do something you love, you are going to be good at it." (Athlete, 01 Dec 2017)
Impairment
He was born with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita [AMC]. The condition affects his arms and legs. (Athlete, 01 Dec 2017; mikaelfredriksson.se, 30 May 2012)
Other information
OCCUPATION
He works as a customer manager at Bra Assistans, a disability service in Gothenburg, Sweden. (Facebook profile, 12 Jul 2018)
He works as a customer manager at Bra Assistans, a disability service in Gothenburg, Sweden. (Facebook profile, 12 Jul 2018)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 19 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heats | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Heats | 11 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heats | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Heat 2 | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Heat 2 | 3 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 2 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-02 | 5 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-08 | 4 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-14 | 5 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 5 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-15 | 3 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 4 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 10 | |
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-13 | 8 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-15 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-16 | 8 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-16 | 8 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-18 | 7 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-18 | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-10 | 4 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final Round | 2016-09-10 | 7 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Final Round | 2016-09-13 | 8 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-13 | 3 | |
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S3 | Final Round | 2016-09-15 | 8 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-16 | 4 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 2016-09-16 | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S3 | Final 1 | 2017-12-03 | 5 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Final 1 | 2017-12-06 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S3 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-06 | 6 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2017-12-07 | 4 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-07 | 4 |