William Poromaa
William Poromaa (born 23 December 2000) is a Swedish cross-country skier who competes internationally.[1]
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| Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Full name | Bengt William Poromaa | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 December 2000 Malmberget, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Åsarna IK | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 5 – (2019–present) | ||||||||||||||
| Individual wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 41 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (13th in 2023) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 28 March 2023. | |||||||||||||||
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He competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 in Oberstdorf, where he placed fourth in the relay with the Swedish team.[1]
Personal life
Poromaa is a son of former cross-country skiers Anette Fanqvist and Larry Poromaa.[2] Poromaa is of Finnish descent through his paternal grandmother.[3]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 9[a] | — | 4 | 4 |
a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 12 | — | 4 | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 5 | 5 | Bronze | — | 6 | — |
Season standings
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final | |||
| 2019 | 18 | NC | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | 19 | NC | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | 20 | 35 | 27 | 83 | 4 | 17 | 23 | — | — | |
| 2022 | 21 | 35 | 20 | — |  | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 95 |  | — | 24 | — | — | |
Individual podiums
- 4 podiums – (4 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021–22 | 27 February 2022 |  Lahti, Finland | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2022–23 | 27 January 2023 |  Les Rousses, France | 10 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 29 January 2023 | 20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | ||
| 4 | 26 March 2023 | Lahti, Finland | 20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
- 1 podium – (1 RL)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022–23 | 11 December 2022 |  Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Dahlqvist / Karlsson / Halfvarsson |
References
- "William Poromaa". Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- "Supertalangen hyllas – kallas för "frälsaren"". Expressen (in Swedish). 20 November 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- Vähätalo, Eelis (2 December 2021). "Ruotsin 20-vuotiaalta hiihtokarpaasilta kysyttiin vinkkejä etäsuhteeseen – näin hän kertoi kaukolemmestään Frida Karlssonin, 22, kanssa". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
Poromaan isän puolen suku on Suomesta. Hänen isoäitinsä on suomalainen.
External links
- William Poromaa at FIS (cross-country)
- William Poromaa at Olympedia
- William Poromaa at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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