Teodor Peterson

Teodor Peterson
Teodor Peterson at the Royal Palace Sprint in Stockholm, 2013
Full name Teodor Anders Peterson
Born (1988-05-01) 1 May 1988
Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Ski club IFK Umeå
World Cup career
Seasons 2009-
Individual wins 4
Indiv. podiums 12
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 1
Total 0 1 1
Olympic Games
2014 SochiSprint
2014 SochiTeam Sprint

Teodor Anders Peterson (born 1 May 1988 in Umeå), a Swedish cross-country skier that has sprint as his best discipline.

Career

He debuted in the World Cup in length Lahti 2009 season.

Peterson has had his breakthrough 2011/2012 season. He won the first sprint race of the season in the Kuusamo 25 November 2011 (Nordic slot). The weekend after, in Düsseldorf, he won the team sprint together with Jesper Modin, representing Sweden.

Peterson won his first individual World Cup victory on 2 February 2012 in Moscow.

Peterson also won the overall sprint world cup 2011/2012.

Peterson competed for Sweden in 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He finished in 11th place in the individual sprint and 15th place in the team sprint together with Marcus Hellner. Peterson also competed for Sweden in the World Championships in Oslo 2011 there, he went out in the quarterfinals and finished in 16th place.

He won silver in the sprint and a silver in the sprint relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

World Cup podiums

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

Individual podiums

  • 4 victories – (2 WC, 2 SWC)
  • 12 podiums – (6 WC, 6 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2011–12 25 November 2011Finland Kuusamo, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 1st 
211 December 2011Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
314 January 2012Italy Milan, Italy1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
42 February 2012Russia Moscow, Russia1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
54 March 2012Finland Lahti, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
614 March 2012Sweden Stockholm, Sweden1.0 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
72012–138 December 2012Canada Quebec City, Canada1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
812 January 2013Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic1.6 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
92013–1429 November 2013Finland Kuusamo, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup3rd
1014 March 2014Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup1st
112016–172 December 2016Norway Lillehammer, Norway1.6 km Sprint CStage World Cup3rd
122017–1820 January 2018Slovenia Planica, Slovenia1.6 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 TS)
  • 4 podiums – (4 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2011–12 4 December 2011Germany Düsseldorf, Germany 6 x 1.7 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Modin
215 January 2012Italy Milan, Italy6 x 1.4 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndHalfvarsson
32012–133 February 2013Russia Sochi, Russia6 x 1.8 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup2ndJönsson
42017–1814 January 2018Germany Dresden, Germany6 x 1.2 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndJönsson

References

  1. ↑ "Teodor Peterson". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 15 January 2018.


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