Anna Frithioff

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Anna Frithioff
Anna Frithioff in 2014
Country Sweden
Full nameAnna Katarina Elisabet Johansson Frithioff
Born(1962-12-04)4 December 1962
Gränna, Sweden
Ski clubKvarnsvedens GoIF SK
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (19921999)
Starts30
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (30th in 1992, 1994)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Thunder Bay 4 × 5 km relay

Anna Frithioff (born 4 December 1962) is a Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 1999. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, and had her best individual finish of ninth in the 5 km event at those same championships.

Frithioff's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 13th in the 30 km event at Lillehammer in 1994. She also had two victories at FIS races in Sweden at 5 km (1995, 1998).

In 1991 and 1992, she won Tjejvasan.[1]

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games[edit]

 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1994 31 17 37 13 6

World Championships[edit]

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1993 30 24 6
1995 32 9 22 29 Bronze
1997 34 13 39 19 9
1999 36 24 54 DNF 8

World Cup[edit]

Season standings[edit]

 Season   Age  Overall Long Distance Sprint
1992 30 30
1993 31 58
1994 32 30
1995 33 32
1996 34 42
1997 35 45 NC
1998 36 59 NC 52
1999 37 54 NC 58

Team podiums[edit]

  • 3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1993–94 13 March 1994 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Westin / Ordina / Frost
2 1994–95 17 March 1995 Canada Thunder Bay, Canada 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships[1] 3rd Westin / Ordina / Fanqvist
3 26 March 1995 Japan Sapporo, Japan 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Westin / Ordina / Fanqvist

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. ^ "FRITHIOFF Anna". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

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