John Bergstedt (born 2 August 1969) is a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipmen ...

. Bergstedt was born in

Östersund Östersund (; sma, Staare) is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth-largest lake, Storsjön, ...

and has been member of the national team since 2007. He started ski mountaineering in 2006 and competed first in the ''Vertex Vinter'' race in 2007. He lives in Trillevallen.

Selected results

* 2007: ** 1st, ''Bix Cup Oppdal'' single ** 1st, ''Bix Cup Oppdal'' team ** 6th, European Championship (relay race (together with

Patrik Nordin Patrik Nordin (born 7 October 1971) is a Swedish ski mountaineer and cross-country skier. Nordin was born in Södertälje and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started ski mountaineering in 1997 and competed first in the Swedish ...

, André Jonsson and

Joakim Halvarsson Joakim Halvarsson (born March 12, 1972) is a Swedish ski mountaineer. Halvarsson was born in Östersund and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started ski mountaineering Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing ...

) * 2008: ** 10th,

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...

(relay race (together with Patrik Nordin, André Jonsson and Björn Gund)

External links

John Bergstedt
at ''skimountaineering.org'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Bergstedt, John 1969 births Living people Swedish male ski mountaineers Sportspeople from Östersund