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Photographs of the 2012 Nobel Prize laureates in Physics Serge Haroche from France, left, and David Wineland from the U.S. are presented on a screen during a media conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Science in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday Oct. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Bertil Enevag Ericson/SCANPIX)
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David Lingmerth, of Sweden, reacts to his putt on the 13th green against playing partner Ben Martin during the quarterfinal round of the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship in Tulsa, Okla., Friday, Aug. 28, 2009. (AP Photo)
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Five specialist surgeons — (from left) Dr. Andreas G. Tzakis, Pernilla Dahm-Kaehler, Mats Brannstrom, Michael Olausson and Liza Johannesson — attend a news conference on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at Sahlgrenska Academy in Goteborg, Sweden, to announce the world’s first mother-to-daughter uterus transplants. (AP Photo/Adam Ihse)
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Serbia's Ana Ivanovic reacts after winning her match against Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson in the second round of play at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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Sweden’s Carl Pettersson is the early leader at this weekend’s PGA Championship in Kiawah Island, S.C., after opening with a 6-under 66. The 34-year-old made three birdies and has a three-stroke lead on Tiger Woods, who finished 3-under par at 69. (Associated Press)
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Sweden's Kim Ekdahl du Rietz, foreground is tackled by Tunisia's Wael Jallouz, background, in their men's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Filip Forsberg scored just eight goals in 43 games last season, one reason why the Capitals prospect will be playing this season in his native Sweden. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)
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Filip Forsberg, a center from Sweden, smiles with officials from the Washington Capitals after being chosen 11th overall in the first round of the NHL draft Friday, June 22, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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The Ringhals atomic power station near Varberg Sweden is seen in the distant on Thursday, June 21, 2012. Sweden on Thursday raised the security level for the country’s nuclear power plants as police investigated suspected sabotage after explosives were found on a truck at the southwestern atomic power station Ringhals. (AP Photo/Bjorn Larsson Rosvall)
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Team captain Andriy Shevchenko (7) heads in one of his two goals in Ukraine's 2-1 win over Sweden in a Euro 2012 Group D match in Kiev, Ukraine.