Lina Andersson

Lina Andersson
Full name Lina Marie Andersson
Born (1981-03-18) March 18, 1981
Malmberget, Sweden
Ski club Piteå Elit
World Cup career
Seasons 1998–2011
Individual wins 2
Indiv. podiums 7
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 0 2 1
Total 1 2 1
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
2006 Turin Team sprint
World Championships
2005 Oberstdorf Individual sprint
2009 LiberecTeam sprint
2009 Liberec4 × 5 km

Lina Andersson (born March 18, 1981 in Malmberget) is a Swedish cross country skier who has competed since 1998. She won a gold medal in the Team sprint (with Anna Dahlberg) at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and also finished 11th in the Individual sprint in those same games.

Andersson also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two silvers (Individual sprint: 2005, team sprint: 2009) and a bronze (4 × 5 km: 2009). She also has nineteen individual victories at all levels at various distances since 1999.

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories – (2 WC)
  • 7 podiums – (7 WC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2000–01 7 March 2001Norway Oslo, Norway1.0 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
2 2001–02 7 March 2001Finland Kuopio, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
32004–055 March 2005Finland Lahti, Finland1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
49 March 2005Norway Drammen, Norway1.0 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
52005–068 January 2006Estonia Otepää, Estonia1.0 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
622 January 2006Germany Oberstdorf, Germany0.9 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
7 2008–09 29 November 2008Finland Kuusamo, Finland1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 6 podiums – (4 RL, 2 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
12001–0227 November 2001Finland Kuopio, Finland4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdEk / Dahlberg / Olsson
22006–0729 October 2006Germany Düsseldorf, Germany6 x 0.8 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndNorgren
317 December 2006France La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndLindborg / Kalla / Norgren
44 February 2007 Switzerland  Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stStrömstedt / Kalla / Norgren
52008–097 December 2008France La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndLindborg / Haag / Kalla
618 January 2009Canada Whistler, Canada6 x 1.3 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rddOlsson

References

  1. ↑ "ANDERSSON Lina". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 January 2018.


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