Mathias Fredriksson
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| File:FREDRIKSSON Mathias Tour de Ski 2010.jpg Mathias Fredriksson during the Tour de Ski in January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Johan Fredrik Mathias Fredriksson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 February 1973 Uddevalla, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | AXA Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 17 – (1994–2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 210 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 1 – (2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mathias Fredriksson (born 11 February 1973 in Uddevalla, Västra Götaland County) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who has competed since 1993. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Fredriksson's best Olympic finish was at these same Olympics with a tenth in the 50 km event.
Fredriksson has won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships; two silvers (15 km and 4 × 10 km: both 2001) and two bronzes (4 × 10 km relay: 2003, 2007). He has 34 victories on the national, FIS, and World Cup levels at various distances since 1993. He won the World Cup in the 2002–03 season.
Fredriksson has a brother, Thobias Fredriksson, at the same professional level. He is married to Emma Helena Nilsson.
In October 2008 he was sentenced to sixteen days in prison for breaking the speed limit at Dovrefjell in June the same year.[1] Fredriksson retired at the end of the 2012 season. His last competition was the Åre Cross Country Open on 14 April 2012.[2]
In November 2013 he joined Sveriges Television as an expert commentator and studio analyst, covering the FIS Cross-Country World Cup and World Championships.[3]
Cross-country skiing results
[edit | edit source]All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]
Olympic Games
[edit | edit source]- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 21 | — | — | — | 23 | DNS | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 4 | — |
| 2002 | 29 | — | — | 27 | — | 29 | — | 13 | — |
| 2006 | 33 | — | 13 | 15 | — | 10 | — | Bronze | — |
World Championships
[edit | edit source]- 4 medals – (2 silver, 2 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22 | 15 | — | 21 | 16 | 15 | — | 4 | — |
| 1997 | 24 | 21 | — | 17 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | — |
| 1999 | 26 | 17 | — | 16 | 11 | 12 | — | 6 | — |
| 2001 | 28 | — | Silver | 4 | 6 | DNF | — | Silver | — |
| 2003 | 30 | — | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | Bronze | — |
| 2005 | 32 | — | 38 | 12 | — | 5 | — | 7 | — |
| 2007 | 34 | — | — | 14 | — | DNF | — | Bronze | — |
| 2009 | 36 | — | 31 | 17 | — | 29 | — | 6 | — |
World Cup
[edit | edit source]Season titles
[edit | edit source]- 1 title – (1 overall)
| Season | |
| Discipline | |
| 2003 | Overall |
Season standings
[edit | edit source]| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final | ||
| 1994 | 21 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 23 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 24 | 11 | — | 6 | — | 14 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | 10 | — | 11 | — | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 26 | 4 | — | 6 | — | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 27 | 24 | — | 30 | 39 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 28 | 13 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 29 | 20 | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 30 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 31 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | — | — | 40 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 32 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 44 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 33 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 74 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 34 | 12 | 7 | — | — | 65 | — | 14 | — |
| 2008 | 35 | 83 | 52 | — | — | NC | — | DNF | — |
| 2009 | 36 | 108 | 64 | — | — | — | — | DNF | — |
| 2010 | 37 | 129 | 82 | — | — | NC | — | DNF | — |
| 2011 | 38 | 144 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Individual podiums
[edit | edit source]- 9 victories – (9 WC)
- 15 podiums – (15 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996–97 | 11 March 1997 | Sweden Sunne, Sweden | 1.0 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 1998–99 | 10 December 1998 | Italy Milan, Italy | 0.6 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st |
| 3 | 2001–02 | 8 January 2002 | Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 4 | 2002–03 | 7 December 2002 | Switzerland Davos, Switzerland | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |
| 5 | 14 December 2002 | Italy Cogne, Italy | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 4 January 2003 | Russia Kavgolovo, Russia | 10 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 7 | 25 January 2003 | Germany Oberhof, Germany | 15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 8 | 16 March 2003 | Error creating thumbnail: Lahti, Finland | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 9 | 22 March 2003 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 10 | 2003–04 | 6 December 2003 | Italy Toblach, Italy | 30 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 1st |
| 11 | 20 December 2003 | Austria Ramsau, Austria | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 12 | 21 February 2004 | Sweden Umeå, Sweden | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 13 | 2004–05 | 22 January 2005 | Italy Pragelato, Italy | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 14 | 2005–06 | 19 March 2006 | Japan Sapporo, Japan | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st |
| 15 | 2006–07 | 24 March 2007 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 2nd |
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Team podiums
[edit | edit source]- 5 victories – (4 RL, 1 TS)
- 19 podiums – (18 RL, 1 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1994–95 | 14 January 1995 | Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Jonsson / Majbäck / Forsberg |
| 2 | 5 February 1995 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Bergström / Håland / Forsberg | |
| 3 | 12 February 1995 | Error creating thumbnail: Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Jonsson / Mogren / Forsberg | |
| 4 | 1995–96 | 25 February 1996 | Error creating thumbnail: Trondheim, Norway | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Jonsson / Bergström / Mogren |
| 5 | 1996–97 | 8 December 1996 | Switzerland Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Bergström / Jonsson / Forsberg |
| 6 | 15 December 1996 | Italy Brusson, Italy | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Bergström / Jonsson / Mogren | |
| 7 | 9 March 1997 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Forsberg / Mogren / Bergström | |
| 8 | 1997–98 | 11 January 1998 | Austria Ramsau, Austria | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Jonsson / Elofsson / Mogren |
| 9 | 10 March 1998 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 10 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Elofsson | |
| 10 | 1998–99 | 29 November 1998 | Error creating thumbnail: Muonio, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 1st | Bergström / Ingesson / Elofsson |
| 11 | 19 December 1998 | Switzerland Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Bergström / Jonsson / Elofsson | |
| 12 | 13 March 1999 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Bergström / Elofsson / Brink | |
| 13 | 2000–01 | 18 March 2001 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Lindgren / Göransson / Elofsson |
| 14 | 2001–02 | 27 November 2001 | Error creating thumbnail: Kuopio, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Lindgren / Elofsson / Brink |
| 15 | 16 December 2001 | Switzerland Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Lindgren / Jonsson / Elofsson | |
| 16 | 10 March 2002 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Elofsson / Södergren / Östberg | |
| 17 | 2002–03 | 23 March 2003 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Carlsson / Södergren / Brink |
| 18 | 2003–04 | 22 February 2004 | Sweden Umeå, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Larsson / Brink / Högberg |
| 19 | 2004–05 | 20 March 2005 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Fredriksson / Karlsson / Södergren |
See also
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Mathias Fredriksson at the International Ski and Snowboard FederationLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Fredriksson retires (zport.se) at archive.today (archived 2013-04-18)
- Fredriksson to become full time dad (zport.se) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-04-26)
- Interview with Mathias Fredriksson in The Ski Journal
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Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Uddevalla
- Cross-country skiers from Västra Götaland County
- Swedish male cross-country skiers
- Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Swedish prisoners and detainees
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- FIS Cross-Country World Cup champions
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Häggenås SK cross-country skiers
- Östersunds SK cross-country skiers
- Axa SC cross-country skiers