Sune Almkvist (4 February 1886 – 8 August 1975) was a Swedish bandy and hockey player and footballer.

[1] He was inducted with the number 1 in the Swedish Bandy Hall of Fame in 2011.

[2] Almkvist was the first major Swedish hockey player and the first who received the award Big Guy, He played for IFK Uppsala, a club which dominated bandy in Sweden from the first Swedish championship in 1907 until 1920.

That year Sune Almkvist set a very high team goal record by making 19 goals in one match against the Force Academy (Karlberg) in the Nordic Festival hockey tournament.

Almkvist also played four matches for the Sweden men's national football team at the 1908 Summer Olympics.