Mathias Fredriksson
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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
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]
Olympic Games
- 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
- 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
Season titles
- 1 title – (1 overall)
| Season | |
| Discipline | |
| 2003 | Overall |
Season standings
| 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 | — | Template:Bronze03 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 27 | 24 | — | 30 | 39 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 28 | 13 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 29 | 20 | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 30 | Template:Gold01 | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 31 | Template:Silver02 | Template:Silver02 | — | — | 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
- 9 victories – (9 WC)
- 15 podiums – (15 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996–97 | 11 March 1997 | Template:Flagicon Sunne, Sweden | 1.0 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 1998–99 | 10 December 1998 | Template:Flagicon Milan, Italy | 0.6 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st |
| 3 | 2001–02 | 8 January 2002 | Template:Flagicon Val di Fiemme, Italy | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 4 | 2002–03 | 7 December 2002 | Template:Flagicon Davos, Switzerland | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |
| 5 | 14 December 2002 | Template:Flagicon Cogne, Italy | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 4 January 2003 | Template:Flagicon Kavgolovo, Russia | 10 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 7 | 25 January 2003 | Template:Flagicon Oberhof, Germany | 15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 8 | 16 March 2003 | Template:Flagicon Lahti, Finland | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 9 | 22 March 2003 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 10 | 2003–04 | 6 December 2003 | Template:Flagicon Toblach, Italy | 30 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 1st |
| 11 | 20 December 2003 | Template:Flagicon Ramsau, Austria | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 12 | 21 February 2004 | Template:Flagicon Umeå, Sweden | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 13 | 2004–05 | 22 January 2005 | Template:Flagicon Pragelato, Italy | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 14 | 2005–06 | 19 March 2006 | Template:Flagicon Sapporo, Japan | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 1st |
| 15 | 2006–07 | 24 March 2007 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums
- 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 | Template:Flagicon Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Jonsson / Majbäck / Forsberg |
| 2 | 5 February 1995 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Bergström / Håland / Forsberg | |
| 3 | 12 February 1995 | Template:Flagicon Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Jonsson / Mogren / Forsberg | |
| 4 | 1995–96 | 25 February 1996 | Template:Flagicon Trondheim, Norway | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Jonsson / Bergström / Mogren |
| 5 | 1996–97 | 8 December 1996 | Template:Flagicon Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Bergström / Jonsson / Forsberg |
| 6 | 15 December 1996 | Template:Flagicon Brusson, Italy | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Bergström / Jonsson / Mogren | |
| 7 | 9 March 1997 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Forsberg / Mogren / Bergström | |
| 8 | 1997–98 | 11 January 1998 | Template:Flagicon Ramsau, Austria | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Jonsson / Elofsson / Mogren |
| 9 | 10 March 1998 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 10 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Elofsson | |
| 10 | 1998–99 | 29 November 1998 | Template:Flagicon Muonio, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 1st | Bergström / Ingesson / Elofsson |
| 11 | 19 December 1998 | Template:Flagicon Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Bergström / Jonsson / Elofsson | |
| 12 | 13 March 1999 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Bergström / Elofsson / Brink | |
| 13 | 2000–01 | 18 March 2001 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Lindgren / Göransson / Elofsson |
| 14 | 2001–02 | 27 November 2001 | Template:Flagicon Kuopio, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Lindgren / Elofsson / Brink |
| 15 | 16 December 2001 | Template:Flagicon Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Lindgren / Jonsson / Elofsson | |
| 16 | 10 March 2002 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Elofsson / Södergren / Östberg | |
| 17 | 2002–03 | 23 March 2003 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Carlsson / Södergren / Brink |
| 18 | 2003–04 | 22 February 2004 | Template:Flagicon Umeå, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Larsson / Brink / Högberg |
| 19 | 2004–05 | 20 March 2005 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Fredriksson / Karlsson / Södergren |
See also
References
External links
- Pages with script errors
- 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