Anders Bergström (born 4 September 1968 in
Los,
Hälsingland
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) is a
Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1989 to 2003. Competing in two
Winter Olympics
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, his best career finish was sixth in the 4 × 10 km relay at
Lillehammer
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in
1994
The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.
In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...
while his best individual finish was 22nd in the 30 km event at the same olympics.
Bergström's best finish at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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was sixth twice in the 30 km event (
1997
Events January
* January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States.
* January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis.
* January 1 ...
,
1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
Events January
* January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers.
* January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
). His only World Cup victory was in a 30 km event in
Sweden
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in 1999.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 1 victory
* 4 podiums
Team podiums
* 2 victories
* 11 podiums
References
External links
*
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Olympic 4 x 10 km relay results: 1936-2002
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1968 births
Living people
People from Ljusdal Municipality
Cross-country skiers from Gävleborg County
Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Swedish male cross-country skiers
Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
20th-century Swedish sportsmen