On Wednesday 4 May, The King awarded HM The King's Medal for Contributions within Swedish Sport during a ceremony in Princess Sibylla's Apartments at the Royal Palace.
The medal, which was newly inaugurated in 2019, is 5th size in gold, with a horizontal gold bay leaf twig on the ribbon. The medals were awarded on 28 January 2022.
Multi-sportswoman Tove Alexandersson
For outstanding contributions within orienteering, ski orienteering and skyrunning
Rider Rolf-Göran Bengtsson
For outstanding contributions within show jumping
Ice hockey player Peter Forsberg
For outstanding contributions as an ice hockey player
Football player Zlatan Ibrahimović
For outstanding contributions as a footballer
Swimmer Maja Reichard
For outstanding contributions within competitive swimming
Football player Caroline Seger
For outstanding contributions as a footballer