Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay and fourth in their respective 100 m events. The British team included the 100 m breaststroke gold medallist (Duncan Goodhew), and fifth-place finisher in the 100 m backstroke (Gary Abraham). Sweden's butterflyer (Pär Arvidsson) and backstroker (Bengt Baron) had won their respective 100 m events, and their freestyle swimmer (Per Holmertz) had come second in the 100 m, while their lowest ranked swimmer, the breaststroker (Peter Berggren), had come ninth in the 100 m event. The Australians were regarded as an outside chance for a medal, but were not seen as the main threats, as they were ranked seventh coming
Sweden at the 1980 Summer Olympics 100 metres Women's 100 m Hurdles Women's High Jump Men's Featherweight (57 kg) <br> Men's Lightweight (60 kg) <br> Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg) <br> Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg) Six cyclists represented Sweden in 1980. Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Sweden in 1980. Wolfgang Biedron Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1980. They won the bronze in the team event. Men's Individual Competition: Men's Team Competition: Men's 100 m Freestyle Men's 200 m Freestyle Men's 100 m Butterfly Men's 200 m Butterfly Men's 100 m Backstroke Men's 200 m Backstroke Men's 200 m Breaststroke Men's 4 ×