Anna Magnusson (born 31 March 1995) is a Swedish female
biathlete
The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not time ...
. She represented Sweden at the 2014 and 2015 junior world championships and at the
2015 World Championships in
Kontiolahti
Kontiolahti ( sv, Kontiolax; literally meaning "bear bay") is a municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia regions of Finland, region, about north of Joensuu. The municipality has a population of () and ...
.
Together with
Linn Persson,
Elvira Öberg
Elvira Karin Öberg (born 26 February 1999) is a Swedish biathlete. She is the younger sister of Olympic champion Hanna Öberg. Elvira won three gold medals in the youth category at the 2018 Biathlon Junior World Championships in Otepää; in t ...
, and
Hanna Öberg
Hanna Öberg (born 2 November 1995) is a Swedish biathlete.
Career
In 2017 she won the IBU Female Rookie of the Year Award for her World Cup debut season, with the male counterpart being awarded to her fellow Swede Sebastian Samuelsson. At th ...
, she won her first World Cup competition victory on 11 December 2021 in
Hochfilzen
Hochfilzen is a town and municipality in the Kitzbühel district of the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located in the Pillersee valley 5 km east of Fieberbrunn. Population was 1,147 in 2016.
It is a popular winter sports resort, especially f ...
. On 16 December 2022, she took her first individual World Cup competition podium place when winning a World Cup sprint competition in
Le Grand-Bornand
Le Grand-Bornand (; frp, Bornan) is a commune in the eastern French department of Haute-Savoie. The commune is a ski resort and takes its name from the river that runs through it. The inhabitants of Le Grand-Bornand are called Bornandins.
Geo ...
.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the
International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
''1 medal (1 silver)''
World Championships
''1 medal (1 silver)''
:''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.''
:''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.''
World Cup
References
External links
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1995 births
Swedish female biathletes
Olympic biathletes of Sweden
Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Olympic medalists in biathlon
Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
People from Piteå
Living people
Biathlon World Championships medalists