Lars Lewén

Lars Lewén (born October 7, 1975 in Stockholm) is a Swedish freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and a former alpine skier.[1][2]

Lars Lewén
Born (1975-10-07) October 7, 1975
Stockholm, Sweden
World Cup career
Individual wins5
Indiv. podiums10
Updated on March 28, 2013.

Lewén competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Sweden. He placed 19th in the qualifying round in ski cross, to advance to the knockout stages. In the first round, he finished fourth in his heat, and did not advance.[3]

As of March 2013, his best showing at the World Championships is fifth, in 2005 and 2007.[1]

Lewén made his World Cup debut in November 2002. As of March 2013, he has ten World Cup podiums and five victories, with the first coming in 2007/08 at Grindelwald. His best World Cup overall finish in ski cross is second, in 2007/08.[1]

World Cup Podiums

[1]

Date Location Rank Event
23 November 2003Saas-Fee3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ski cross
12 March 2004Sauze d'Oulx3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ski cross
10 February 2005Naeba3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ski cross
6 March 2008Grindelwald1st place, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
9 March 2008Meiringen-Hasliberg1st place, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
16 March 2008Valmalenco1st place, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
19 January 2009Lake Placid1st place, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
24 February 2009Branas1st place, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
20 January 2010Blue Mountain2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ski cross
11 January 2012Alpe d'Huez3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ski cross

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