Frida Karlsson (born 10 August 1999) is a Swedish
cross-country skier. She won a silver medal in the women's 10 kilometres classical, bronze medal in the women's 30 kilometre freestyle mass start, and gold as a member of the women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay during the
2019 FIS World Championships in
Seefeld in Tirol
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Austria
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. With this win, she became the youngest cross-country skiing World Cup gold medalist in history. In April 2018, she received a 50,000 Swedish kronor prize for promising new skiers from former skier
Johan Olsson and a bank. The award also gave her the opportunity to use Olsson as a mentor. Karlsson is the daughter of former cross-country skier
Ann-Marie Karlsson
Ann-Marie "Mia" Elizabeth Karlsson (born 21 March 1968) is a former Swedish cross-country skier. She competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics representing Sweden. She is the mother of cross-country skier Frida Karlsson
Frida Karlsson (born 10 Au ...
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The
2022–2023 season saw Frida Karlsson winning the Tour de Ski.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
World Championships
* 10 medals – (1 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze)
World Cup
Season titles
* 1 title – (1 U23)
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 8 victories – (6 , 2 )
* 17 podiums – (10 , 6 )
Team podiums
* 3 podiums – (3 )
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Swedish female cross-country skiers
People from Sollefteå Municipality
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiers from Västernorrland County
Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden
Cross-country skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
21st-century Swedish women