2017 in Sweden
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Events
- 20 February – Rinkeby riots
- 7 April – 2017 Stockholm truck attack
- 1 July – The new Name Act of 2017 takes legal effect, replacing the Name Act of 1982
- 31 August – 2017 Medborgarplatsen stabbing
- 11-29 September – Aurora 17[1]
Sports
- 22 October –
- Tennis: Juan Martín del Potro defeats Grigor Dimitrov 6–4, 6–2 in the final of the 2017 Stockholm Open singles.[2]
- Tennis: Oliver Marach and doubles partner Mate Pavić defeat Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer in the 2017 Stockholm Open doubles.[3]
Popular culture
Sports
- 24 January – 5 February – The 2017 Bandy World Championship was held in Sweden. The Swedish team won gold medals, while Russia placed second and Finland placed third.


