Joakim Halvarsson (born 12 March 1972) is a Swedish

ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

. Halvarsson was born in

Östersund Östersund (; ) is an Urban areas in Sweden, urban area (Stad (Sweden), city) in Jämtland in northern Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth-larg ...

and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started

ski mountaineering Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

in 2000 and competed first in the Swedish Cup Ski Mountaineering in 2005. Together with

Patrik Nordin Patrik Nordin (born 7 October 1971) is a Swedish ski mountaineer and cross-country skier. Nordin was born in Södertälje and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started ski mountaineering in 1997 and competed first in the Swedis ...

, André Jonsson and

John Bergstedt John Bergstedt (born 2 August 1969) is a Swedish ski mountaineer. Bergstedt was born in Östersund and has been member of the national team since 2007. He started ski mountaineering in 2006 and competed first in the ''Vertex Vinter'' race in 200 ...

, he placed sixth in the relay event of the

2007 European Championship of Ski Mountaineering The 2007 European Championship of Ski Mountaineering () was the seventh European Championship of ski mountaineering and was held in Avoriaz, Morzine between the Mont Blanc and the Lac Léman from March 24–28. The competition was organized by the ...

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Joakim Halvarsson
at ''skimountaineering.org'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Halvarsson, Joakim 1972 births Living people Swedish male ski mountaineers Skiers from Östersund