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Sweden

Sweden
World Ranking: 8
World Championship Appearances: 7 (1995, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018)
Paralympic Appearances: 3 (2004, 2012, 2016)
World Championship Appearances: 7 (1995, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018)
One to Watch: Tomas Hjert (2.5)

Sweden are one of the giants of European wheelchair rugby, they’ve won four European Championships and are regulars at the Paralympics and IWRF World Wheelchair Rugby Championship.  The Swedes are a skilled and experienced group with the talent to make a real run in Richmond.

Roster

  • Rickard Loftgren
    Classification 0.5
    #2
  • Conrad Hilderbrand
    Classification: 1.0
    #34
  • Stefan Jansson
    Classification 1.0
    #13
  • Roger Lindberg
    Classification: 2.0
    7
  • Marko Norbacka
    Classification: 2.5
    #10
  • Tomas Hjert
    Classification 2.5
    #22
  • Andreas Lilija
    Classification: 3.0
    #20
  • Tobias Sandberg
    Classification: 3.5
    #6
Name/NomClassification#
Rickard Lofgren0.52
Conrad Hilderbrand1.034
Stefan Jansson1.013
Roger Lindberg2.07
Tomas Hjert2.522
Marko Norrbacka2.510
Andreas Lilja3.020
Tobias Sandberg3.56

Coaching and Support Staff

Head Coach: Benoit Labreque
Assistant Coach: Kristoffer Wistroem
Team Manager: Britt-Marie Mattsson
Team Staff (Medical): Ellen Andreasson
Team Staff (Support): Bo Asp
Team Staff (Support): Ali Alhamzah