Christer Majbäck (born 30 January 1964) is a
Swedish
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former
cross-country skier who competed at international top level from 1984 to 1999. He won a bronze medal in 10 km at the
1992 Winter Olympics
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in
Albertville
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.
Majbäck's biggest successes were at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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where earned five medals, including one gold (4 × 10 km relay: 1989), two silvers (10 km, 4 × 10 km relay: both 1991), and two bronzes (30 km: 1987, 1989).
He also won two World Cup and FIS Races in his career (1989, 1997)
Majbäck is currently the owner and President of Skigo AB which manufactures and distributes the
Skigo brand of wax, poles and other skiing products.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
World Championships
* 5 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 1 victory
* 11 podiums
Team podiums
* 6 victories
* 13 podiums
References
External links
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1964 births
Living people
Swedish male cross-country skiers
Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
People from Kiruna Municipality