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Sweden announce 19 athletes for Sochi 2014
The country will be represented at the Paralympic Winter Games in five sports, with strong squads in the team sports. 30 Jan 2014
Sweden's player rejoice in the middle of the ice after a victory at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament.
Sweden are looking to improve on their Vancouver 2010 Paralympic performance, where they won two bronze medals.
Sweden have announced a 19-strong athlete delegation headed to March’s Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, which includes athletes in alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, ice sledge hockey and wheelchair curling.
Sweden are looking to improve on their Vancouver 2010 Paralympic performance, where they won two bronze medals.
They head to Sochi with strong representation in the team sports, including a wheelchair curling team that won silver at last year World Championships led by skip Jalle Jungnell.
Alpine skiing
Linnea Ottosson Eide
Wheelchair curling
Jalle Jungnell
Kristina Ulander
Glen Ikonen
Patrik Kallin
Zandra Reppe
Ice sledge hockey
Ulf Nilsson
Kenth Jonsson
Niklas Ingvarsson
Rasmus Lundgren
Marcus Holm
Christian Hedberg
Per Kasperi
Peter Ojala
Niklas Rakos
Stefan Olsson
Gunnar From
Nordic skiing (includes biathlon and cross-country skiing)
Helene Ripa
Zebastian Modin
Albin Ackerot (guide)
