Kerrin Petty

Kerrin Petty-Nilsson (born 6 January 1970 in Townsend, Vermont, United States), is a US-Swedish cross-country skier. After competing on the cross-country ski team at the University of Vermont, she represented the United States during the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer and in Nagano in 1998.[1] She won the 1998 women's main competition of Vasaloppet.[2] and the unofficial women's competitions in 1994 and 1996.

Kerrin Petty
Born(1970-01-06)6 January 1970
Townsend, Vermont, United States
Ski clubIFK Mora SK
World Cup career
Seasons1994–1998
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts30
Team starts3
Overall titles0 – (77th in 1997)
Discipline titles0

In 1996, she won the Swedish women's 30 kilometers national championship.[3] and in 1996 and 1997, she won Tjejvasan.[4]

Petty-Nilsson now works as an environment and health-protection inspector of Forshaga Municipality.[5][6]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]

Olympic Games
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km  Pursuit   30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
19942459—DNF——
1998285147524115

World Championships
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km  Pursuit  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1995256439—33—

World Cup

Season standings
 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
199424NCN/AN/A
199525NCN/AN/A
199626NCN/AN/A
1997277761
199828NCNCNC

References
  1. "Olympians". University of Vermont.
  2. "Vasaloppet" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  3. "Svenska mästare genom tiderna" (in Swedish). Svenska Skidförbundet. 1996. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  4. "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  5. SR.se 22 July 2010: Idag inleds rötmånaden, accessdate: 12 October 2014
  6. Forshaga kommun: Miljö- och byggförvaltning, accessdate: 12 October 2014
  7. "PERRY Kerrin". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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