"With Ingrid, we get an extremely committed coach who will be an exciting addition to our coaching and leadership team," says national team manager Anders Byström in a press release.
37-year-old Vikman comes closest from a coaching job in Norway and will work 50 percent with the Swedish team.
"This is an offer that is difficult to turn down.
Sweden has a very exciting national team and having the opportunity to work with their development is a challenge that appeals to me, ”she says in the press release.