Ebba Andersson (cross-country skier)

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Ebba Andersson
20190228 FIS NWSC Seefeld Medal Ceremony Team Sweden 850 5895 Ebba Andersson.jpg
Ebba Andersson in February 2019
CountrySweden
Full nameEbba Kristina Andersson
Born (1997-07-10) 10 July 1997 (age 27)
Hudiksvall, Sweden
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Ski club Piteå Elit
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (2015, 2018–present)
Indiv. starts97
Indiv. podiums39
Indiv. wins8
Team starts10
Team podiums7
Team wins2
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 2021, 2022 )
Discipline titles2 – (U23 in 2019, 2020)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
International nordic ski competitions
Event1st2nd3rd
Olympic Games 011
World Championships 314
Total325
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Beijing 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Seefeld 4 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Planica 15 km skiathlon
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Planica 30 km classical
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Lahti 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Oberstdorf 10 km freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 Oberstdorf 15 km skiathlon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Planica 10 km freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Planica 4 × 5 km relay
U23 World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Oberwiesenthal 10 km classical
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 Oberwiesenthal15 km freestyle
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Râșnov 10 km freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Râșnov4 × 2.5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Park City 5 km freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 Park City10 km skiathlon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Almaty 10 km skiathlon
Updated on 9 March 2024.

Ebba Kristina Andersson (born 10 July 1997) is a Swedish cross-country skier. [1] She has by 2023 three World Championships gold medals. On 22 January 2024, she was awarded the Jerring Award for her 2023 performances. [2] [3]

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Personal life

Andersson was born in Delsbo on 10 July 1997. [4]

Cross-Country skiing

Andersson first international championship at a senior level was at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti, Finland.[ citation needed ] At these world championships she won a silver medal in the 4x5km relay, with the Swedish relay team. [4]

In the 2018 Olympics Andersson finished fourth in the skiathlon, [4] 0.8 seconds behind bronze medalist Krista Pärmäkoski.[ citation needed ] She placed 13th in the 10 km individual, 13th in the 30 km mass start, and won a silver medal in the relay with the Swedish team. [4]

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld, she won her first world championships gold medal, winning the 4 × 5 km relay as a member of the Swedish team. [4]

Running

Andersson has also competed in running at international junior level. During the 2015 European Championships in Eskilstuna she ended up 6th at 3 000 metres with the time 9.29,98. As a track and field athlete, she competed for Sollefteå GIF Friidrott. [5] [6] [7]

Roller skiing

On 23 August 2019 she won a 7.5 kilometres roller skiing competition (without any shooting moments) in Sollefteå where cross-country skiers and biathletes competed against each other. [8]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [9]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 20 13 4 13 Silver
2022 24 6 10 8 Bronze

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2017 19 22 17 Silver
2019 21 16 6 Gold
2021 23 Bronze Bronze 4 6
2023 25 Bronze Gold Gold Bronze

World Cup

Season titles

  • 2 titles – (2 U23)
Season
Discipline
2019 Under-23
2020 Under-23

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
2015 171007021
2018 202615NCBronze medal icon.svg10
2019 217545Gold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg5
2020 227Bronze medal icon.svg50Gold medal icon.svgDNF4
2021 23Bronze medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg64Bronze medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
2022 24Bronze medal icon.svg4NCSilver medal icon.svg
2023 2520990
2024 2610Bronze medal icon.svg63DNF
2025 2777876

Individual podiums

  • 8 victories – (7 WC, 1 SWC)
  • 42 podiums – (29 WC, 13 SWC)
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 2018–19 25 November 2018 Flag of Finland.svg Rukatunturi, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
21 December 2018 Flag of Norway.svg Lillehammer, Norway10 km Individual FStage World Cup2nd
32 December 201810 km Pursuit CStage World Cup3rd
430 November
– 2 December 2018
Flag of Norway.svg Nordic Opening Overall StandingsWorld Cup2nd
520 January 2019 Flag of Estonia.svg Otepää, Estonia10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
626 January 2019 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulricehamn, Sweden10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
710 March 2019 Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, Norway30 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
817 March 2019 Flag of Sweden.svg Falun, Sweden10 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
924 March 2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Quebec City, Canada10 km Pursuit FStage World Cup3rd
10 2019–20 28 December 2019 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lenzerheide, Switzerland10 km Mass Start FStage World Cup3rd
1131 December 2019 Flag of Italy.svg Toblach, Italy10 km Individual FStage World Cup3rd
123 January 2020 Flag of Italy.svg Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Mass Start CStage World Cup2nd
139 February 2020 Flag of Sweden.svg Falun, Sweden10 km Mass Start FWorld Cup2nd
1429 February 2020 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
157 March 2020 Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, Norway30 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
16 2020–21 28 November 2020 Flag of Finland.svg Rukatunturi, Finland10 km Individual CStage World Cup3rd
1727 November
– 29 November 2020
Flag of Finland.svg Nordic Opening Overall StandingsWorld Cup3rd
185 January 2021 Flag of Italy.svg Toblach, Italy10 km Individual FStage World Cup3rd
196 January 202110 km Pursuit CStage World Cup2nd
208 January 2021 Flag of Italy.svg Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Mass Start CStage World Cup3rd
2110 January 202110 km Mass Start FStage World Cup1st
221–10 January 2021 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Italy.svg Tour de Ski Overall StandingsWorld Cup3rd
2329 January 2021 Flag of Sweden.svg Falun, Sweden10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
2413 March 2021 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Engadin, Switzerland10 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
2514 March 202130 km Pursuit FWorld Cup2nd
26 2021–22 29 December 2021 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lenzerheide, Switzerland10 km Individual CStage World Cup2nd
274 January 2022 Flag of Italy.svg Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Mass Start FStage World Cup2nd
2828 December 2021
– 4 January 2022
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Italy.svg Tour de Ski Overall StandingsWorld Cup2nd
29 2022–23 26 November 2022 Flag of Finland.svg Rukatunturi, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Cup1st
3027 November 202220 km Pursuit FWorld Cup2nd
314 December 2022 Flag of Norway.svg Lillehammer, Norway20 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
3227 January 2023 Flag of France.svg Les Rousses, France10 km Individual FWorld Cup1st
3329 January 202320 km Mass Start CWorld Cup1st
344 February 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Toblach, Italy10 km Individual FWorld Cup1st
35 2023–24 25 November 2023 Flag of Finland.svg Rukatunturi, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Cup1st
362 December 2023 Flag of Sweden.svg Gällivare, Sweden10 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
3716 December 2023 Flag of Norway.svg Trondheim, Norway10 km + 10 km SkiathlonWorld Cup1st
3817 December 202310 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
399 March 2024 Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, Norway50 km Mass Start CWorld Cup2nd
40 2024–25 19 January 2025 Flag of France.svg Les Rousses, France20 km Mass Start CWorld Cup2nd
4115 February 2025 Flag of Sweden.svg Falun, Sweden10 km Individual CWorld Cup1st
4216 February 202520 km Mass Start FWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 2 victories – (2 RL)
  • 7 podiums – (7 RL)
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 2018–19 27 January 2019 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulricehamn, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2nd Settlin / Kalla / Sundling
2 2020–21 24 January 2021 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2nd Kalla / Ribom / Modig
3 2021–22 5 December 2021 Flag of Norway.svg Lillehammer, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2nd Ribom / Karlsson / Olsson
4 2022–23 5 February 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Toblach, Italy4 × 7.5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2nd Ribom / Ilar / Sundling
5 2023–24 3 December 2023 Flag of Sweden.svg Gällivare, Finland4 × 7.5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1st Ribom / Lundgren / Ilar
621 January 2024 Flag of Germany.svg Oberhof, Germany4 × 7.5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1st Svahn / Karlsson / Sundling
726 January 2024 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Goms, Switzerland4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/FWorld Cup2nd Häggström / Anger / Dahlqvist

References

  1. Ebba Andersson at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. Anton Johansson (22 January 2024). "Ebba Andersson vinner Jerringpriset 2023" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  3. Andreas Lundin (22 January 2024). "Ebba Andersson vinner Jerringpriset" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ebba Andersson". olympedia.org. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  5. Ellen Hellmark (26 August 2019). "Skidtalang uttagen till junior-EM i friidrott" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  6. "European Athletics U20 Championships – Eskilstuna 2015". European Athletics. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  7. Jonas Hedman (18 July 2015). "JEM19 3: Ebba sexa på 3000" (in Swedish). Friidrott. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  8. Tobias Jonsson, Milad Akbarzadeh (23 August 2019). "Andersson slog Öberg i världsstjärnornas udda kamp" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  9. "ANDERSSON Ebba". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.