Anna-Lisa Eriksson (21 June 1928 – 26 May 2012) was a
Swedish cross-country skier who won a bronze medal in the 3 × 5 km relay at the
1956 Winter Olympics
The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( or ), were a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 26 January to 5 February 1956.
Cortina, which ...
in
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo (; , ; historical ) sometimes abbreviated to simply Cortina, is a town and ''comune'' in the heart of the southern (Dolomites, Dolomitic) Alps in the province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. Situated on the ...
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Eriksson won another bronze medal in the 3 × 5 km relay at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in ]Falun
Falun () is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabit ...
. She also won the 10 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival
The Holmenkollen Ski Festival ( or ) is a traditional annual Nordic skiing event in Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway. The full official name of the event is Holmenkollen FIS World Cup Nordic.
History
It takes place in March and has been arranged every ...
in 1957.[
]
Cross-country skiing results
Olympic Games
* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
World Championships
* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
References
External links
Holmenkollen winners since 1892
- click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file
Swedish skiing medalists 1924-2006
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1928 births
2012 deaths
People from Selånger
Cross-country skiers from Västernorrland County
Swedish female cross-country skiers
Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
Cross-country skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners
Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics
20th-century Swedish sportswomen