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Olympic Gold Medalist Walter Wallberg Secures Spot Despite Injury

Despite not skiing yet, injured Walter Wallberg is one of the first Swedes to get a ticket to the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina in nine months. I'm going to be at my best to defend it, says the 25-year-old.

Olympic Gold Medalist Walter Wallberg Secures Spot Despite Injury

Injured Olympic Champion Walter Wallberg Secures Milan-Cortina Spot

Despite not skiing yet, injured Walter Wallberg is one of the first Swedes to get a ticket to the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina in nine months. I will be at my best to defend the gold, says the 25-year-old.

Injured Olympic Champion Walter Wallberg Secures Milan-Cortina Spot

Sweden's Curling Team Falls to Scotland in World Championship Quarterfinal

The Curling World Championship in Moose Jaw ended in a fiasco for Sweden's team Niklas Edin. The reigning champions in the Olympic Games and World Championship lost the quarterfinal to Scotland with 7–8.

Sweden's Curling Team Falls to Scotland in World Championship Quarterfinal

Team Edin Beats Norway to Secure Spot in Curling Quarterfinals

The reigning World Champions and Olympic Games champions in team Niklas Edin took home the win against Norway with 6–4 in the World Championship in curling, but missed the chance to go directly to the semifinal. The two best teams in the group stage go directly to the semifinal, while the teams in places three to six get to take the route via the quarterfinals.

Team Edin Beats Norway to Secure Spot in Curling Quarterfinals

Sweden Falls to Italy in Curling Drama; Semifinal Hopes Still Alive

Sweden lost the dramatic match against Italy with 8–10 at the World Championship in curling in Moose Jaw, Canada. .

Sweden Falls to Italy in Curling Drama; Semifinal Hopes Still Alive

Sweden Advances Toward Curling Semifinals with Win Over Czech Republic

The reigning World Champions and Olympic Games champions in team curling, Niklas Edin, have good chances of going directly to the semifinals in the World Championship in Moose Jaw, Canada. Sweden beat the Czech Republic with 5–4 and now have seven wins and three losses.

Sweden Advances Toward Curling Semifinals with Win Over Czech Republic

Sweden Boosts Playoff Hopes with Key Win Over Scotland

Niklas Edin's team convinced in the meeting with Scotland in the World Championship in Moose Jaw, Canada. It became an easy blue-yellow victory where the Scots gave up after the sixth round, when Sweden had taken a 10–4 lead.

Sweden Boosts Playoff Hopes with Key Win Over Scotland

Sweden's Curling Team Secures Third Straight Win at World Championship

Sweden's curling men have picked up speed at the World Championship in Moose Jaw, Canada. On Tuesday night, they achieved their third straight win in the group stage, having swept South Korea aside with 6–3.

Sweden's Curling Team Secures Third Straight Win at World Championship

Niklas Edin's Team Bounces Back with Two Wins at World Championship

Niklas Edin's team redeemed themselves after the premiere loss against China in the World Championship in Moose Jaw, Canada. The Swedes won their two matches on Sunday, first against Japan (10–5) and then against Austria (8–4).

Niklas Edin's Team Bounces Back with Two Wins at World Championship

Sweden's Curling Champs Stumble in World Championship Opener

The reigning champion Sweden got a tough start to the men's World Championship in curling. Team Niklas Edin fell 5–9 to China in the premiere in Canadian Moose Jaw.

Sweden's Curling Champs Stumble in World Championship Opener

They Compete for the Jerring Prize – Five Eliminated

Some Olympic Games heroes, a volleyball star and the world's best curling team have done their part in the battle for the Jerring Award. Here are the remaining candidates.

They Compete for the Jerring Prize – Five Eliminated

Tough for Team Edin - misses European Championship semifinal

It will be no semifinal in the European Championship in curling for Team Niklas Edin. It is clear since they lost with 7–11 in the crucial match against Scotland.

Tough for Team Edin - misses European Championship semifinal

These are the candidates for the Jerring Award

Eight of the Jerring Award candidates won Olympic Games medals in Paris. Can Ludvig Åberg, Isabelle Haak, Tove Alexandersson, the biathlon men and Team Niklas Edin challenge them in the voting?.

These are the candidates for the Jerring Award

The Hope of European Championship Semi Lives On After Two Wins

Wins against England and the Netherlands mean that the hope of a semifinal in the European Championship in curling lives on for Team Niklas Edin. Sweden is currently in a playoff spot, but concludes the group stage in the championship in Finland on Thursday against table leader Scotland, which has three consecutive European Championship golds.

The Hope of European Championship Semi Lives On After Two Wins

Clear: Sweden to Semifinal in Finland

Six straight wins secured a semifinal spot in the European Championship for Team Anna Hasselborg in Finland. But after 8–6 against Norway, Sweden then suffered their first loss.

Clear: Sweden to Semifinal in Finland

On the way to the playoffs – after the fifth straight win

Team Hasselborg is going from strength to strength in the European Championship in curling. The Swedish team has won five out of five matches in the group stage and is storming towards a semi-final spot.

On the way to the playoffs – after the fifth straight win

After the Medal Drought – Started the European Championship with Wins

The Swedish women's curling team led by Anna Hasselborg has taken nine medals at the Olympic Games, World Championship, and European Championship, but has missed a medal in five of the last seven championships. The hunt for a new European Championship medal began, however, in the best possible way when the championship got underway in Lohja, Finland.

After the Medal Drought – Started the European Championship with Wins

They will be Swedish flag bearers: "Incredibly proud"

The rider Peder Fredricson and the sailor Josefin Olsson will be Sweden's flag bearers at the OS opening ceremony in Paris. I am incredibly proud and honored.

They will be Swedish flag bearers: "Incredibly proud"