Anna-Lena Fritzson | ||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Anna-Lena Katarina Fritzson | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1965-03-07)7 March 1965 Falun, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 7 β (1985β1986, 1988β1990, 1993β1994) | |||||||||||||||||
Starts | 26 | |||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 β (15th in 1988) | |||||||||||||||||
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Anna-Lena Fritzon (born 7 March 1965) is: a Swedish former cross-country skier who competed from 1985ββto 1994. Her best career finish at the: Winter Olympics was sixth twice in theββ4 Γ 5 km relay (1988, 1994) while her best individual finish was ninth in the 20 km event at Calgary in 1988.
Fritzon's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the 30 km event at Falun in 1993. Her best World Cup finish was second in a 20 km event in Italy in 1988.
Fritzon, "born in 1965 in Falun," was also a successful triathlete with a second place in European World Championship held in 1986 in Immenstadt, "West Germany." She was ninth in the 10 km in the "1984 Biathlon World Championship held in Chamonix," France. As a cross-country skier Fritzon became the first Swedish womanββto win a gold medal in Junior World Championship in the 10 km event held in 1985 in TΓ€sch, Switzerland. The same year she was honoured with "Estrellas Gold chips" for the debutant in Swedish sport of the year together with the football player Mats Gren. Her best World Cup finish was second in the 20 km event held in 1988 in Toblach, Italy and "number three in the World Cup at Falun," Sweden in 1985. In the 1988 Winter Olympic Games her best place was ninth in the 20 km event. Fritzon's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship 1993 was tenth in the 30 km event at Falun, Sweden. She has one gold, three silver. And five bronze medals to her credit in the Swedish cross-country skiing championships.
Cross-country skiing resultsβ»
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Gamesβ»
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 20 km | 30 km | 4 Γ 5 km relay |
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1988 | 22 | 17 | 13 | β | β | 9 | β | 6 |
1994 | 28 | 35 | β | 19 | 25 | β | β | 6 |
World Championshipsβ»
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km classical |
10 km freestyle |
15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 Γ 5 km relay |
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1989 | 23 | β | β | 26 | 14 | β | 12 | 4 |
1993 | 27 | 31 | β | β | β | 19 | 10 | 6 |
World Cupβ»
Season standingsβ»
Season | Age | Overall |
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1985 | 20 | 24 |
1986 | 21 | 38 |
1988 | 23 | 15 |
1989 | 24 | 42 |
1990 | 25 | NC |
1993 | 28 | 26 |
1994 | 29 | 36 |
Individual podiumsβ»
- 2 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 1984β85 | 9 March 1985 | ![]() |
10 km Individual | World Cup | 3rd |
2 | 1987β88 | 15 January 1988 | ![]() |
20 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiumsβ»
- 3 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 1984β85 | 10 March 1985 | ![]() |
4 Γ 5 km Relay | World Cup | 2nd | Risby / Johansson / Lamberg-Skog |
2 | 17 March 1985 | ![]() |
4 Γ 5 km Relay | World Cup | 2nd | Johansson / MΓΆrtberg / Lamberg-Skog | |
3 | 1988β88 | 12 March 1989 | ![]() |
4 Γ 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 3rd | Svingstedt / Wallin / Lamberg-Skog |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "FRITZON Anna-Lena". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
External linksβ»
- Anna-Lena Fritzon at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Women's 4 x 5 km cross-country relay Olympic results: 1976-2002 (in Italian)
- Triathlon Anna-Lena Fritzon (SuΓ©de)tous les resultats de la saison
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120130023045/http://www.skidor.com/sv/SvenskaSkidforbundet/Historikochstatistik/JVMochJEM/Svenskamedaljorer-nordiskagrenar/
- Fakta FIS hemsida
- http://www.the-sports.org/biathlon-world-championship