Ulrica Persson

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Ulrica Persson
CountryFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Full nameAnna Ulrica Persson
Born(1975-03-07)7 March 1975
Ski clubSunne SK
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (1999, 20012007)
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts19
Team starts7
Overall titles0 – (100th in 2004)
Discipline titles0

Ulrica Persson, born 7 March 1975, is a Swedish cross-country skier. She won the women's main competition of Vasaloppet in 2001 and 2003. [1] In 2003, she also won Tjejvasan. [2] She also competed in the women's 30 kilometre classical at the 2002 Winter Olympics. [3]

Contents

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [4]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
2002 23 DNF

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceLong DistanceSprintTour de
Ski
1999 24NCNC
2001 26NC
2002 27NC
2003 28101
2004 2910080
2005 30NCNC
2006 3110776
2007 32NCNC

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References

  1. "Vasaloppet" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  2. "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ulrika Persson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  4. "PERSSON Ulrica". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.