Joakim Ingelsson (born 1963) is a

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competitor. He won the overall world cup in 1992. He has placed second in Jukola twice and has finished in third place as many times.

World cup

Ingelsson finished first overall in the 1992

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. The cup consisted of eight races in eight countries, in North America (

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, Massachusetts, USA) and Europe (Russia, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Finland and Sweden). He finished tenth overall in 1986, 10th in 1988, and 36th in 1994.

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