Elin Ek, (born 31 August 1973 in
By,
Sweden
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), is a Swedish
cross-country skier. She participated at the
1998 Olympic Winter Games in
Nagano, the
2002 Olympic Winter Games in
Salt Lake City
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and the
2006 Olympic Winter Games in
Turin
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. Elin won the
Tjejvasan in 1999 and 2006. and the
Vasaloppet
(Swedish language, Swedish for 'the Vasa race') is an annual long distance cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The course starts in the village of :sv:Berga, Malung-Sälens kommun, Berga, jus ...
main women's event in 2007. She also won the women's
Worldloppet in the 2006/2007 season.
She won the Swedish National Championships at the distances of 10 kilometers in 2006, 30 kilometers in 2003 and 2004, and pursuit in 2003 and 2004, skiathlon in 2007 and sprint in 2003. In 2008, she was also part of
IFK Mora SK's team, winning the relay event.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
:a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.
World Cup
Season standings
Team podiums
*2 podiums – (1 , 1 )
References
External links
*
Profil påsports-reference.com
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1973 births
Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Living people
Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
Swedish female cross-country skiers
IFK Mora cross-country skiers