Andreas Nordebäck (born 12 March 2004) is a

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. He is the 2022 Ice Challenge silver medalist and the 2022 Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist. On the junior level, Nordebäck is the 2022 JGP Czech Republic bronze medalist, a two-time Swedish junior national champion, and finished in the top 10 at the

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Personal life

Nordebäck was born on 12 March 2004 in

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, a municipality of

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Career

Early career

Nordebäck began figure skating in 2007. During his early career, he was coached by Tanja Magnusson and Daniel Peinado, before eventually switching to Danil Efintsev.

2017–18 season

Making his junior international debut, Nordebäck began the season by competing at the 2017 Volvo Open Cup, where he placed fifth. He went on to compete at the

2017 CS Tallinn Trophy The 2017 CS Tallinn Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition held on November 21–26, 2017, at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. The senior categories were part of the 2017–18 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were aw ...

, finishing sixth. At the 2018 Swedish Junior Championships, Nordebäck won the bronze medal. He then won the gold medal at the 2018 Nordic Junior Championships. He closed the season with fourth-place finish at the 2018 International Challenge Cup.

2018–19 season

Debuting on the

Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...

series, Nordebäck finished ninth at both the 2018 JGP Czech Republic and 2018 JGP Slovenia. He then won the silver medal at the 2018 Golden Bear of Zagreb. At the 2019 Swedish Junior Championships, Nordebäck won the gold medal. Competing at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Festival, he finished fifth. Following the season, Nordebäck switched coaches from Danil Efintsev to Mélanie Joseph.

2019–20 season

Nordebäck competed on the

series, finishing fourteenth at the 2019 JGP Poland and fifteenth at the 2019 JGP Italy. At the 2020 Swedish Junior Championships, Nordebäck won the junior national title for the second year in a row. He then competed at the 2020 Bavarian Open, where he placed seventh.

2020–21 season

Nordebäck did not compete during this season. He performed in the Exhibition Gala at the 2021 World Championships in

2021–22 season

Competing on the

series, Nordebäck placed ninth at the 2021 JGP Russia and fifth at the 2021 JGP Austria. He then went on to win the gold medal at the 2021 Tallinn Trophy and at the 2022 Nordic Championships. Selected to compete at the 2022 World Junior Championships in

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, Nordebäck finished tenth.

2022–23 season

Nordebäck began the season by competing on the

series, winning the bronze medal at the 2022 JGP Czech Republic and seventh at the 2022 JGP Italy. Making his senior international debut, Nordebäck won the bronze medal at the

2022 CS Finlandia Trophy The 2022 CS Finlandia Trophy was held on October 4–9, 2022, in Espoo, Finland. It was the fifth event of the 2022–23 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Entries The In ...

and silver medal at the

2022 CS Ice Challenge The 2022 CS Ice Challenge was held on November 9–13, 2022, in Graz, Austria. It was the eighth event of the 2022–23 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in single skating, men's singles, women's singles, and ice dance. Entries The In ...

. At the 2023 Swedish Championships, Nordebäck won his first senior national title. He also went on to win gold at the 2023 Nordic Championships. Selected to compete at the 2023 European Championships in

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, Nordebäck finished ninth. He then went on to compete at the 2023 World Junior Championships in

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, and placed eleventh. Making his World Championship debut at the 2023 World Championships in Saitama,

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, Nordebäck finished eighteenth.

2023–24 season

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Nordebäck began the season with an eleventh-place finish at the 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy. On the

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, he was twelfth of twelve skaters at the 2023 Skate America. In the second half of the season Nordebäck came twenty-second at the 2024 European Championships and twenty-third at the 2024 World Championships. Between the two events, Nordebäck won the 2024 Nordic Championships for a second consecutive time.

2024–25 season

Nordebäck started the season by competing on the

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, finishing fourth at the

2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur The 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur was held October 16–20, 2024 at the Palais des sports Jean-Bouin in Nice, France. It was part of the 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, a ...

and eighth at the

2024 CS Tallinn Trophy The 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy was held on November 12–17, 2024, in Tallinn, Estonia, as a part of the 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, and ice dance. Entries The International Skating Union ...

. In December, he competed at the 2025 Swedish Championships, finishing second to

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. Going on to compete at the 2025 European Championships in

, Estonia, Nordebäck finished the event in eleventh place overall. He then competed at the Road to 26 Trophy, a test event for the

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, where he placed sixth. In March, Nordebäck competed at the 2025 World Championships in

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, United States, where he finished in seventeenth place. His placement won Sweden a quota for men's singles skating at the

Programs

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Competitive highlights

Detailed results

Senior level

Junior level

References

External links

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