Swedish gymnastics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Swedish (Ling) gymnastics was featured in the Summer Olympic Games demonstration programme in 1948. The discipline was created by Pehr Henrik Ling in the 19th century, and involved free-standing movements in formation.

Two demonstrations were given by the Svenska Gymnastikforbundet, with 200 male and 200 female gymnasts. No medals were awarded.

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