Anna Frithioff

Anna Frithioff (born 4 December 1962) is a Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 1999. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, and had her best individual finish of ninth in the 5 km event at those same championships.

Anna Frithioff
Anna Frithioff in 2014
Country Sweden
Full nameAnna Katarina Elisabet Johansson Frithioff
Born(1962-12-04)4 December 1962
Gränna, Sweden
Ski clubKvarnsvedens GoIF SK
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (19921999)
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums3
Indiv. starts30
Team starts11
Overall titles0 – (30th in 1992, 1994)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1995 Thunder Bay4 × 5 km relay

Frithioff's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 13th in the 30 km event at Lillehammer in 1994. She also had two victories at FIS races in Sweden at 5 km (1995, 1998).

In 1991 and 1992, she won Tjejvasan.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1994311737136

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
199330246
19953292229Bronze
1997341339199
1999362454DNF8

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall Long Distance Sprint
19923030
19933158
19943230
19953332
19963442
19973545NC
19983659NC52
19993754NC58

Team podiums

  • 3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
11993–9413 March 1994Sweden Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdWestin / Ordina / Frost
21994–9517 March 1995Canada Thunder Bay, Canada4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Championships[1]3rdWestin / Ordina / Fanqvist
326 March 1995Japan Sapporo, Japan4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdWestin / Ordina / Fanqvist

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. "FRITHIOFF Anna". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.


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