Sweden at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

Sweden at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	SWE
National federation	Svenska Friidrottsförbundet
Website	www.friidrott.se
in Beijing, China
Competitors	24
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
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Sweden competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.

Results

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Andreas Almgren	800 metres	1:48.06	25	did not advance
David Nilsson	Marathon	—				2:31:24	36
Perseus Karlström	20 km race walk	—				did not finish
Anatole Ibáñez		—				1:26:34	40
	50 km race walk	—				did not finish
Anders Hansson		—				did not finish

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Michel Tornéus	Long jump	NM		did not advance
Axel Härstedt	Discus throw	60.52	23	did not advance
Daniel Ståhl		62.66	9 q	64.73 SB	5
Kim Amb	Javelin throw	81.63	10 q	78.51	11

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Abeba Aregawi	1500 metres	4:10.77	24 Q	4:15.90	14 Q	4:12.16	6
Elise Malmberg	400 metres hurdles	55.97	17 Q	56.58	23	did not advance
Klara Bodinson	3000 metres steeplechase	9:50.13	30	—		did not advance
Charlotta Fougberg		9:50.79	31	—		did not advance
Annelie Johansson	Marathon	—				2:43:42	33
Charlotte Karlsson		—				2:47:40	44
Louise Wiker		—				2:49:57	48

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Erica Jarder	Long jump	6.70 SB	10 q	6.48	12
Khaddi Sagnia		6.71	8 q	6.78 SB	7
Erika Kinsey	High jump	1.89	18	did not advance
Sofie Skoog		1.89	14	did not advance
Angelica Bengtsson	Pole vault	4.55	=1 q	4.70 NR	=4
Malin Dahlström		4.15	24	did not advance
Michaela Meijer		4.55 PB	=6 q	NM
Tracey Andersson	Hammer throw	65.99	26	did not advance

Sources

• friidrott.se