Andrén was the most successful, reaching the semifinals and finishing fourth place in the bantamweight division.

Despite having 11 of the nation's 14 entries reach the finals (3 divers competed in two events apiece), Sweden finished without a gold medal for the first time in its Olympic diving history.

Jansson's silver in the men's plain high diving was the best result of the year, with Töpel adding a bronze medal in the women's platform.

All four of Sweden's dressage competitors finished in the top five, with France's Lesage taking the bronze to break up the Swedish dominance—Sweden had swept the medals in each of the two previous Games.

Hellsten won Sweden's first Olympic fencing medal with the bronze in the épée.

The Swedes had reached that point by winning lopsided victories over Belgium, the defending champions, and Egypt before losing a tight match to Switzerland.

Nineteen sport shooters represented Sweden in 1924, winning two bronze and two silver medals.

In its fourth Olympic water polo appearance, Sweden missed the medal podium for the first time.