Anna Haag

Anna Haag
Anna Haag the 2010 Winter Olympics
Full name Anna Margret Haag
Born (1986-06-01) 1 June 1986
Köping, Sweden
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Ski club Anna & Emil Sportklubb
World Cup career
Seasons 2006–
Individual wins 1
Indiv. podiums 3

Anna Margret Haag (born 1 June 1986 as Anna Hansson) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2003.

Career

She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.

Haag's best individual World Cup finish is a third place in a 10 km event 21 November 2009. Her lone victory was at a FIS race in Sweden in the 10 km event in 2008.

On 19 February 2010, Haag won the Olympic silver medal in the 15 km pursuit. Three days later, on 22 February, she won another silver medal, in the team sprint together with Charlotte Kalla.

At the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Haag in the 4 x 5 km relay, 3rd stage, won gold.[1]

At the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics Haag won silver in the 4 x 5 km relay.[2]

In March 2018, her retirement from cross–country skiing following the 2017–2018 season was announced.[3]

Personal life

Haag's boyfriend is sprint specialist Emil Jönsson. They spend their time between Östersund and Davos.[4]

World Cup podiums

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[5]

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 3 podiums – (2 WC, 1 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12009–1021 November 2009Norway Beitostølen, Norway10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
212 December 2009Slovenia Rogla, Slovenia15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
32010–113 January 2011Germany Oberstdorf, Germany5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup1st

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 5 podiums – (5 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
12008–0923 November 2008Sweden Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdHansson / Johansson Norgren / Kalla
27 December 2008France La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndAndersson / Lindborg / Kalla
32009–1022 November 2009Norway Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stOlsson / Lindborg / Kalla
42010–1121 November 2010Sweden Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndJohansson Norgren / Rydqvist / Kalla
519 December 2010France La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdLindborg / Rydqvist / Kalla

Olympic results

  • 4 medals – (1 gold, 3 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km 
individual
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
mass start
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
201023422
20142720111
20183132292

References

  1. http://www.svd.se/sport/kalla-kande-sig-bast-i-varlden_8994482.svd
  2. "Cross-country skiing: Women's 4 × 5km relay results" (PDF). pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  3. Linus Sunnervik, Tomas Pettersson (17 March 2018). "Tårfyllda intervjun i SVT efter beskedet" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  4. "Älskar livet i Davos – och nya sportbilen" (in Swedish). Idrottens Affärer. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  5. "Anna Haag". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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