Sweden at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Sweden competed at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria from January 13 to January 22, 2012. The Swedish Olympic Committee announced the team on December 20, 2011.

Sweden at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	SWE
NOC	Swedish Olympic Committee
Website	www.sok.se (in Swedish and English)
in Innsbruck
Competitors	35 in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Linn Peterson
Medals Ranked 13th	Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Total 4
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Magdalena Fjällström	Alpine skiing	Girls' combined	15 Jan
Gold	Sweden women's national under-18 ice hockey team Emmy Alasalmi Kristin Andersson Matildah Andersson Sara Besseling Lina Bäcklin Johanna Eidensten Wilma Ekström Maria Fuhrberg Jessica Hjort Rebecca Höglund Anna Johansson Anna Kjellbin Sabina Küller Cajsa Lillbäck Amanda Lindberg Linn Petersson Malin Wong	Ice hockey	Girls' competition	22 Jan
Silver	Fredrik Bauer	Alpine skiing	Boys' super-G	14 Jan
Silver	Jonna Sundling	Cross-country skiing	Girls' sprint	19 Jan

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Fredrik Bauer	Slalom	42.85	40.09	1:22.94	11
	Giant slalom	DNF
	Super-G			1:04.57
	Combined	1:04.08	38.58	1:42.66	6

Girls

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Magdalena Fjällström	Slalom	DNF
	Giant slalom	57.14	59.45	1:56.59	5
	Super-G			1:06.23	6
	Combined	1:05.23	35:59	1:40.82

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Niklas Forsberg	Sprint	22:19.4	5	29
	Pursuit	32:18.3	7	19
Mattias Jonsson	Sprint	22:23.2	3	33
	Pursuit	36:32.2	8	41

Girls

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Lotten Sjödén	Sprint	18:08.6	1	4
	Pursuit	28:05.6	3	4
Linn Persson	Sprint	19:19.3	1	19
	Pursuit	32:00.7	3	19

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Linn Persson Lotten Sjödén Mattias Jonsson Niklas Forsberg	Mixed relay	1:16:02.9	3+12	6
Lotten Sjödén Jonna Sundling Niklas Forsberg Marcus Ruus	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:06:07.9	0+9	6

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Marcus Ruus	10 km classical	31:02.7	10

Girls

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Jonna Sundling	5 km classical	15:45.9	9

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank
Marcus Ruus	Boys' sprint	1:46.9	13 Q	1:45.4	1 Q	1:45.7	2 Q	1:46.1	4
Jonna Sundling	Girls' sprint	1:55.57	2 Q	1:58.0	1 Q	1:58.4	1 Q	1:57.5

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Lotten Sjödén Jonna Sundling Niklas Forsberg Marcus Ruus	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:06:07.9	0+9	6

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Mixed team

Skip: Rasmus Wranå
Third: Amalia Rudström
Second: Jordan Wåhlin
Lead: Johanna Heldin

Round robin

Red Group	Skip	W	L
Sweden	Rasmus Wranå	6	1
Canada	Thomas Scoffin	5	2
Japan	Shingo Usui	4	3
Italy	Amos Mosaner	4	3
Great Britain	Duncan Menzies	3	4
Russia	Mikhail Vaskov	3	4
Austria	Mathias Genner	2	5
Germany	Daniel Rothballer	1	6

Draw 1

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Japan (Usui)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	4
Sweden (Wranå)	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	5

Draw 2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Wranå)	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6
Great Britain (Menzies)	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	4

Draw 3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Wranå)	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	5
Russia (Vaskov)	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3

Draw 4

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Wranå)	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	5
Italy (Mosander)	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	7

Draw 5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Austria (Brettbacher)	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	X	5
Sweden (Wranå)	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	X	7

Draw 6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Sweden (Wranå)	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	6
Canada (Scoffin)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	5

Draw 7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany (Rothballer)	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	4
Sweden (Wranå)	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	X	6

Quarterfinal

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Wranå)	0	0	0	2	2	1	3	X	8
Norway (Skogvold)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	0

Semifinal

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Brunner)	3	0	2	0	5	0	X	X	10
Sweden (Wranå)	0	1	0	2	0	1	X	X	4

Bronze medal game

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (Scoffin)	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	6
Sweden (Wranå)	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	4

Mixed doubles

Athletes	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Camilla Schnabel (AUT)  Jordan Wåhlin (SWE)	Ina Roll Backe (NOR)  Wang Jin Bo (CHN) LOSS 7-8	DNQ
Johanna Heldin (SWE)  Luke Steele (NZL)	Angharad Ward (GBR)  Markus Skogvold (NOR) WIN 9-8	Marina Verenich (RUS)  Korey Dropkin (USA) LOSS 3-10	DNQ
Amalia Rudström (SWE)  Kevin Lehmann (GER)	Eunbi Kim (KOR)  Martin Sesaker (NOR) LOSS 3-9	DNQ
Kerli Zirk (EST)  Rasmus Wranå (SWE)	Stine Haalien (NOR)  Alexandr Korshunov (RUS) WIN 8-1	Duncan Menzies (GBR)  Taylor Anderson (USA) LOSS 4-6	DNQ

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Short program		Free skating		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
John-Olof Hallman	Singles	40.50	11	79.62	13	120.12	13

Girls

Athlete	Event	Short program		Free skating		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Myrtel Saldéen Olofsson	Singles	33.57	14	58.97	14	92.54	14

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Boys'			Girls'			Ice Dance			Total
		Score	Rank	Points	Score	Rank	Points	Score	Rank	Points	Points	Rank
Team 5  Tino Olenius (FIN)  Myrtel Saldeen Olofsson (SWE)  Anna Yanovskaya/Sergey Mozgov (RUS)	Team Trophy	82.50	6	3	64.16	7	2	84.55	1	8	13	6

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/4 finals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Axel Frost	Ski cross	58.59	9	Cancelled

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/4 finals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Malou Peterson	Ski cross	1:10.15	12	Cancelled

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Girls

#	Player	Club	Pos.
1	Jessica Hjort	Segeltorps IF	G
30	Sara Besseling	Pursuit of Excellence	G
2	Cajsa Lillbäck	AIK IF	D
3	Wilma Ekström	Leksands IF	D
4	Rebecca Höglund	Segeltorps IF	D
5	Anna Kjellbin	Linköpings HC	D
6	Lina Bäcklin	Brynäs IF	D
21	Emmy Alasalmi	AIK IF	D
11	Matildah Andersson	Linköpings HC	F
12	Sabina Küller	AIK IF	F
14	Linn Petersson	Leksands IF	F
15	Malin Wong	Hällefors IK	F
16	Kristin Andersson	Munksund-Skuthamn	F
17	Anna Johansson	IF Malmö Redhawks	F
18	Amanda Lindberg	Leksands IF	F
19	Maria Fuhrberg	IF Sundsvall Hockey	F
22	Johanna Eidensten	Ormsta HC	F

Group stage

Legend
Advance to the Semifinals

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Diff	PTS
Sweden	4	4	0	0	0	43	0	+43	12
Austria	4	3	0	0	1	22	6	+16	9
Germany	4	2	0	0	2	12	16	-4	6
Kazakhstan	4	1	0	0	3	3	28	-25	3
Slovakia	4	0	0	0	4	1	31	-30	0

January 13, 2012 12:30

Germany

0 – 11 (0–3, 0–4, 0–4)

Sweden

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 263

Game reference
	Meike Krimphove	Goalies	Sara Besseling	Referee: Ceci Morris Linesmen: Taru Tanhua Trine Viskum
	0–1 0:56 – K. Andersson (M. Wong) 0–2 4:32 – K. Andersson (J. Eidensten, M. Wong) 0–3 12:41 – M. Andersson (L. Peterson, C. Lillback) 0–4 16:15 – K. Andersson (J. Eidensten, M. Wong) 0–5 21:56 – L. Peterson (C. Lillback, L. Backlin) (PP) 0–6 28:00 – L. Peterson (M. Andersson, A. Lindberg) 0–7 29:50 – L. Peterson (C. Lillback, L. Backlin) 0–8 32:40 – A. Lindberg (M. Andersson, C. Lillback) 0–9 35:21 – A. Lindberg (L. Backlin) 0–10 39:30 – E. Alasalmi (L. Peterson) 0–11 41:09 – J. Eidensten (A. Kjellbin)
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	14	Shots	45

15 January 15.45

Sweden

17 – 0 (2–0, 10–0, 5–0)

Kazakhstan

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 553

Game reference
	Jessica Wahlström Hjort	Goalies	Anastassiya Ogay	Referee: Zuzana Findurova Linesmen: Nikola Dvorakova Mirjam Gruber
	0:30 - A. Lindberg (L. Peterson) 1-0 11:04 - W. Ekström (M. Fuhrberg) 2-0 15:35 - C. Lillback 3-0 15:58 - A. Johansson (S. Küller, M. Fuhrberg) 4-0 16:45 - L. Peterson (A. Lindberg) 5-0 17:00 - L. Peterson (L. Backlin, C. Lillback) 6-0 18:16 - M. Wong (K. Andersson) 7-0 19:50 - K. Andersson (A. Kjellbin) 8-0 22:23 - E. Alasalmi (K. Andersson) (PP) 9-0 23:48 - L. Peterson (M. Andersson) 10-0 26:07 - S. Küller 11-0 29:49 - M. Wong (E. Alasalmi) 12-0 31:58 - J. Eidensten (K. Andersson) 13-0 33:18 - L. Peterson (A. Lindberg) 14-0 37:28 - A. Kjellbin (S. Küller) 15-0 39:41 - A. Kjellbin (A. Johansson) 16-0 40:51 - J. Eidensten (E. Alasalmi) 17-0
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	83	Shots	2

17 January 09.00

Austria

0 – 3 (0–2, 0–0, 0–1)

Sweden

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 432

Game reference
	Paula Camilla Marchhart	Goalies	Jessica Wahlström Hjort	Referee: Ceci Morris Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Trine Viskum
	0–1 12:31 - A. Lindberg (M. Wong, A. Johansson) 0–2 14:44 - A. Kjellbin (L. Peterson) (PP) 0–3 32:46 - K. Andersson (A. Kjellbin)
	14 min	Penalties	35 min
	11	Shots	54

18 January 09.30

Sweden

12 – 0 (7–0, 4–0, 1–0)

Slovakia

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 589

[1]
	Sara Besseling	Goalies	Romana Kiapesova	Referee: Maghan Mallette Linesmen: Hui Wang Trine Viskum
	3:22 - J. Eidensten (A. Johansson) (PP) 1–0 4:56 - A. Kjellbin (K. Andersson) 2–0 6:31 - M. Wong (R. Höglund, W. Ekström) 3–0 6:54 - M. Wong (R. Höglund) 4–0 7:08 - C. Lillbäck 5–0 7:50 - S. Küller (M. Andersson, C. Lillbäck) 6–0 9:20 - M. Wong (E. Alasalmi) 7–0 17:53 - K. Andersson (W. Ekström) 8–0 21:13 - C. Lillbäck (S. Küller, L. Backlin) 9–0 29:10 - M. Wong (R. Höglund) 10–0 29:51 - K. Andersson (M. Andersson, S. Küller) 11–0 33:37 - S. Küller (K. Andersson, A. Kjellbin) 12–0
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	80	Shots	1

Semifinal

20 January 12.00

Sweden

11 - 0 (2-0, 4-0, 5-0)

Kazakhstan

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 713

Game reference
	Jessica Wahlström Hjort	Goalies	Anastassiya Ogay	Referee: Ceci Morris Linesmen: Nikola Dvorakova Hui Wang
	0:13 - S. Küller (M. Andersson, C. Lillbäck) 1–0 7:05 - M. Fuhrberg (M. Andersson) 2–0 17:17 - A. Kjellbin (W. Ekström, A. Lindberg) (PP) 3–0 17:52 - M. Andersson (K. Andersson) 4–0 21:56 - M. Wong (E. Alasalmi, W. Ekström) (SH) 5–0 28:18 - S. Küller (E. Alasalmi, K. Andersson) 6–0 29:55 - M. Fuhrberg (J. Eidensten, A. Johansson 7–0 35:23 - J. Eidensten (M. Andersson, C. Lillbäck) (SH) 8–0 35:53 - L. Backlin (A. Johansson, J. Eidensten) (SH) 9–0 36:46 - A. Lindberg 10–0 41:24 - A Lindberg (A. Kjellbin) 11–0
	10 min	Penalties	6 min
	74	Shots	1

Final

22 January 10.00

Sweden

3 - 0 (1-0, 1-0, 1-0)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 1,095

Game reference
	Sara Besseling	Goalies	Paula Camilla Marchhart	Referee: Kaisa Ketonen Linesmen: Taru Tanhua Trine Viskum
	13:20 - E. Alasalmi (A. Lindberg, M. Wong) (PP) 1–0 29:50 - L. Backlin (R. Höglund) (PP) 2–0 37:07 - E. Alasalmi (J. Eidensten) 3–0
	4 min	Penalties	14 min
	28	Shots	11

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualifying			Semi final			Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank
		Score	Score		Score	Score		Score	Score
Ludvig Ahlstedt Billtoft	Halfpipe	35.50	38.00	11	did not advance					26
	Slopestyle	73.75	43.50	5				44.75	55.50	12

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Nils van der Poel
	1500 m	2:02.84	7
	3000 m	4:15.53	5
	Mass start	7:14.66	9

See also

• Sweden at the 2012 Summer Olympics