Björn Lind | ||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
Full name | Björn Johan Lind | |||||||||||||||||
Born | March 22, 1978 Ljusterö, Sweden | (age 45)|||||||||||||||||
Ski club | IFK Umeå | |||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 11 – (2000–2010) | |||||||||||||||||
Starts | 74 | |||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (4th in 2006) | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 1 – (1 SP) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 3 April, 2019. |
Björn Johan Lind (born March 22, 1978, in Ljusterö, Uppland) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won gold medals in both the Individual and Team sprint events at Turin in 2006.
Lind's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was a fourth in the individual sprint twice (2005, 2007). He has three World Cup victories in individual sprint events since 2005.
After the 2010–11 season, Lind retired.
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Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
- 2 medals – (2 gold)
Year | Age | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
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2002 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
2006 | 27 | — | — | — | — | Gold | — | Gold |
2010 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — |
World Championships
Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
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2005 | 26 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 9 |
2007 | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | — | DNF |
2009 | 30 | — | — | — | 61 | — | — |
World Cup
Season titles
- 1 title – (1 sprint)
Season | |
Discipline | |
2006 | Sprint |
Season standings
Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
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Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final | ||
2000 | 22 | 103 | — | — | — | 63 | — | — |
2001 | 23 | NC | — | — | — | NC | — | — |
2002 | 24 | 33 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — |
2003 | 25 | 45 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — |
2004 | 26 | 29 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
2005 | 27 | 20 | NC | — | — | 6 | — | — |
2006 | 28 | 4 | 115 | — | — | — | — | |
2007 | 29 | 53 | NC | — | — | 26 | 63 | — |
2008 | 30 | 28 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
2009 | 31 | 54 | — | — | — | 20 | — | — |
2010 | 32 | 52 | — | — | — | 18 | — | — |
Individual podiums
- 3 victories – (3 WC)
- 7 podiums – (7 WC)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 2004–05 | 14 December 2004 | Asiago, Italy | 1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
2 | 16 January 2005 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
3 | 2005–06 | 11 December 2005 | Vernon, Canada | 1.3 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
4 | 30 December 2005 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | |
5 | 8 January 2006 | Otepää, Estonia | 1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
6 | 2 February 2006 | Davos, Switzerland | 1.1 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | |
7 | 2007–08 | 27 October 2007 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums
- 1 victory – (1 TS)
- 6 podiums – (6 TS)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
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1 | 2004–05 | 23 January 2005 | Pragelato, Italy | 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | Fredriksson |
2 | 2005–06 | 23 October 2005 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Fredriksson |
3 | 18 December 2005 | Canmore, Canada | 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | Fredriksson | |
4 | 2006–07 | 29 October 2006 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Larsson |
5 | 2008–09 | 21 December 2008 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Fredriksson |
6 | 2009–10 | 6 December 2009 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Bryntesson |
References
- ^ "LIND Bjoern". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
External links
- Bjoern Lind at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Bjoern Lind at Olympics.com
- Bjoern Lind at Olympic.org (archived)
- Björn Lind at Olympedia
- Björn Lind slutar med skidåkning (in Swedish)