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Mathias Fredriksson

{{short description|Swedish cross-country skier}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}

{{Infobox skier

| name = Mathias Fredriksson

| image = FREDRIKSSON Mathias Tour de Ski 2010.jpg

| caption = Mathias Fredriksson during the Tour de Ski in January 2010

| nationality = {{SWE}}

| fullname = Johan Fredrik Mathias Fredriksson

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|02|11}}

| birth_place = Uddevalla, Sweden

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height =

| club = AXA Sports Club

| personalbest =

| seasons = 17 – (1994–2011)

| wins = 9

| totalpodiums = 15

| wcoveralls = 1 – (2003)

| teamwins = 5

| teampodiums = 19

| individual_starts = 210

| team_starts = 41

| wctitles = 0

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's cross-country skiing}}

{{MedalCountry|{{SWE}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|International nordic ski competitions}}

{{MedalCount

|Olympic Games|0|0|1

|World Championships|0|2|2

|Total|0|2|3

}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Turin|4 × 10 km relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2001 Lahti|15 km classical}}

{{MedalSilver|2001 Lahti|4 × 10 km relay}}

{{MedalBronze|2003 Val di Fiemme |4 × 10 km relay}}

{{MedalBronze|2007 Sapporo|4 × 10 km relay}}

{{Medal|Competition|Junior World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|1992 Vuokatti|10 km classical}}

{{Medal|Gold|1992 Vuokatti|30 km freestyle}}

{{Medal|Gold|1992 Vuokatti|4 × 10 km relay}}

{{Medal|Gold|1993 Harrachov|10 km classical}}

{{Medal|Silver|1993 Harrachov|4 × 10 km relay}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1993 Harrachov|30 km freestyle}}

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| updated =

}}

Mathias Fredriksson (born 11 February 1973 in Uddevalla, Västra Götaland County) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who has competed since 1993. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Fredriksson's best Olympic finish was at these same Olympics with a tenth in the 50 km event.

Fredriksson has won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships; two silvers (15 km and 4 × 10 km: both 2001) and two bronzes (4 × 10 km relay: 2003, 2007). He has 34 victories on the national, FIS, and World Cup levels at various distances since 1993. He won the World Cup in the 2002–03 season.

Fredriksson has a brother, Thobias Fredriksson, at the same professional level. He is married to Emma Helena Nilsson.

In October 2008 he was sentenced to sixteen days in prison for breaking the speed limit at Dovrefjell in June the same year.{{cite news |first=Camilla|last=Kilnes |title=Må i fengsel |url=http://www.adressa.no/sport/article1177807.ece |work=Adresseavisen |date=25 October 2008 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=25 October 2008 }} Fredriksson retired at the end of the 2012 season. His last competition was the Åre Cross Country Open on 14 April 2012.{{Cite web|url=http://www.idrottensaffarer.se/namn/2011/11/mathias-fredriksson-avslutar-med-unicef|title = Mathias Fredriksson avslutar med Unicef | Idrottens Affärer|date = 16 November 2011}}

In November 2013 he joined Sveriges Television as an expert commentator and studio analyst, covering the FIS Cross-Country World Cup and World Championships.{{cite web|last1=Modin|first1=Jenny|title=Fredriksson hoppas på supertalangen|url=https://www.svt.se/sport/vintersport/mathias-fredriksson/|publisher=Sveriges Television|accessdate=3 December 2017|language=Swedish|date=22 November 2013}}

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=18204&type=st-WC |title=FREDRIKSSON Mathias |author= |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=13 January 2020}}

=Olympic Games=

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year 

! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  10 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  15 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Pursuit 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  30 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  50 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Sprint 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km 
 relay 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Team 
 sprint 

199421—{{n/a}}—23Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre classical{{n/a}}—{{n/a}}
199825—{{n/a}}——20{{n/a}}4{{n/a}}
200229{{n/a}}—27—29—13{{n/a}}
200633{{n/a}}1315{{n/a}}10—bgcolor="cc9966"|Bronze—

=World Championships=

  • 4 medals – (2 silver, 2 bronze)

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year 

! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  10 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  15 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Pursuit 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  30 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  50 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Sprint 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km 
 relay 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Team 
 sprint 

19952215{{n/a}}211615{{n/a}}4{{n/a}}
19972421{{n/a}}1777{{n/a}}5{{n/a}}
19992617{{n/a}}161112{{n/a}}6{{n/a}}
200128{{n/a}}style="background:silver;"|Silver46{{Abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}—style="background:silver;"|Silver{{n/a}}
200330{{n/a}}7794—bgcolor="cc9966"|Bronze{{n/a}}
200532{{n/a}}3812{{n/a}}5—7—
200734{{n/a}}—14{{n/a}}FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 – Men's 50 kilometre classical—bgcolor="cc9966"| Bronze—
200936{{n/a}}3117{{n/a}}29—6—

=World Cup=

==Season titles==

  • 1 title – (1 overall)

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style="background-color:#369; color:white;"

|rowspan="2" colspan="1" width="10%"|Season

style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"

| width="5%"|Discipline

2003Overall

==Season standings==

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"

! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;" rowspan="2" | Season 

! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;" rowspan="2" | Age 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;" colspan="5" |Discipline standings

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;" colspan="3" |Ski Tour standings

style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Overall

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Distance

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Long Distance

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Middle Distance

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Sprint

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Nordic
Opening

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Tour de
Ski

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|World Cup
Final

19942155{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
19952221{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
19962338{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
19972411{{n/a}}6{{n/a}}14{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
19982510{{n/a}}11{{n/a}}8{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
1999264{{n/a}}6{{n/a}}style="background:#c96;"| {{bronze03}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
20002724{{n/a}}30397{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
20012813{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}31{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
20022920{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}62{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
200330style="background:gold;"| {{gold01}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}30{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
200431style="background:silver;"| {{silver02}}style="background:silver;"| {{silver02}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}40{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
20053267{{n/a}}{{n/a}}44{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
200633106{{n/a}}{{n/a}}74{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
200734127{{n/a}}{{n/a}}65{{n/a}}14{{n/a}}
2008358352{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{Abbr|NC|Not classified}}{{n/a}}{{Abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}—
20093610864{{n/a}}{{n/a}}—{{n/a}}{{Abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}—
20103712982{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{Abbr|NC|Not classified}}{{n/a}}{{Abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}—
20113814490{{n/a}}{{n/a}}————

==Individual podiums==

  • 9 victories – (9 {{Abbr|WC|World Cup}})
  • 15 podiums – (15 {{Abbr|WC|World Cup}})

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| No.

! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| Season

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:100px;"| Date

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:190px;"| Location

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"| Race

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:100px;"| Level

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;| Place

align=center|1rowspan=1 align=center| 1996–97 align=right| 11 March 1997align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sunne, Sweden1.0 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
align=center|2rowspan=1 align=center|1998–99bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 10 December 1998align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Milan, Italybgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 0.6 km Sprint Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|3rowspan=1 align=center| 2001–02 align=right| 8 January 2002align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Val di Fiemme, Italy30 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
align=center|4rowspan=6 align=center|2002–03bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 7 December 2002align=left| {{flagicon|SWI}} Davos, Switzerlandbgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 15 km Individual Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|5align=right| 14 December 2002align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Cogne, Italy30 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
align=center|6align=right| 4 January 2003align=left| {{flagicon|RUS}} Kavgolovo, Russia10 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
align=center|7bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 25 January 2003align=left| {{flagicon|GER}} Oberhof, Germanybgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|15 km Mass Start Cbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|8bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 16 March 2003align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti, Finlandbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|15 km Individual Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|9bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 22 March 2003align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Swedenbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|10rowspan=3 align=center|2003–04bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 6 December 2003align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Toblach, Italybgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 30 km Mass Start Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|11bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 20 December 2003align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Ramsau, Austriabgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|12bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 21 February 2004align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Umeå, Swedenbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|15 km Individual Cbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|13rowspan=1 align=center| 2004–05 align=right| 22 January 2005align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Pragelato, Italy15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup2nd
align=center|14rowspan=1 align=center|2005–06bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 19 March 2006align=left| {{flagicon|JPN}} Sapporo, Japanbgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1st
align=center|15rowspan=1 align=center| 2006–07 align=right| 24 March 2007align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup2nd

==Team podiums==

  • 5 victories – (4 {{Abbr|RL|Relay}}, 1 {{Abbr|TS|Team Sprint}})
  • 19 podiums – (18 {{Abbr|RL|Relay}}, 1 {{Abbr|TS|Team Sprint}})

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| No.

! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| Season

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:120px;"| Date

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:190px;"| Location

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"| Race

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:100px;"| Level

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;| Place

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"| Teammate(s)

align=center|1rowspan=3 align=center|1994–95align=right| 14 January 1995align=left| {{flagicon|CZE}} Nové Město, Czech Republic4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndJonsson / Majbäck / Forsberg
align=center|2align=right| 5 February 1995align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden|4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdBergström / Håland / Forsberg
align=center|3align=right| 12 February 1995align=left| {{flagicon|NOR}} Oslo, Norway|4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdJonsson / Mogren / Forsberg
align=center|4rowspan=1 align=center|1995–96align=right| 25 February 1996align=left| {{flagicon|NOR}} Trondheim, Norway4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdJonsson / Bergström / Mogren
align=center|5rowspan=3 align=center|1996–97align=right| 8 December 1996align=left| {{flagicon|SWI}} Davos, Switzerland4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndBergström / Jonsson / Forsberg
align=center|6align=right| 15 December 1996align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Brusson, Italy|4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdBergström / Jonsson / Mogren
align=center|7align=right| 9 March 1997align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden|4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdForsberg / Mogren / Bergström
align=center|8rowspan=2 align=center|1997–98align=right| 11 January 1998align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Ramsau, Austria4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndJonsson / Elofsson / Mogren
align=center|9bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 10 March 1998align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Swedenbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|10 × 1.6 km Team Sprint Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1stElofsson
align=center|10rowspan=3 align=center|1998–99bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 29 November 1998align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Muonio, Finlandbgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 4 × 10 km Relay Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1stBergström / Ingesson / Elofsson
align=center|11align=right| 19 December 1998align=left| {{flagicon|SWI}} Davos, Switzerland|4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndBergström / Jonsson / Elofsson
align=center|12bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 13 March 1999align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Swedenbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|4 × 10 km Relay C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1stBergström / Elofsson / Brink
align=center|13rowspan=1 align=center|2000–01align=right| 18 March 2001align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndLindgren / Göransson / Elofsson
align=center|14rowspan=3 align=center|2001–02align=right| 27 November 2001align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kuopio, Finland4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndLindgren / Elofsson / Brink
align=center|15bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 16 December 2001align=left| {{flagicon|SWI}} Davos, Switzerlandbgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=center|4 × 10 km Relay C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1stLindgren / Jonsson / Elofsson
align=center|16align=right| 10 March 2002align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden|4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndElofsson / Södergren / Östberg
align=center|17rowspan=1 align=center|2002–03bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 23 March 2003align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Swedenbgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 4 × 10 km Relay C/Fbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cupbgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1stCarlsson / Södergren / Brink
align=center|18rowspan=1 align=center|2003–04align=right| 22 February 2004align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Umeå, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdLarsson / Brink / Högberg
align=center|19rowspan=1 align=center|2004–05align=right| 20 March 2005align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdFredriksson / Karlsson / Södergren

See also

References

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External links

  • {{FIS cross-country skier|18204}}
  • {{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20130418171535/http://zport.se/start/mersport/langd/1.4614538-mattias-fredriksson-tog-hem-sin-egen-avskedstavling |title=Fredriksson retires (zport.se)}}
  • {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426131258/http://zport.se/start/mersport/langd/1.4615330-nu-blir-fredriksson-pappa-pa-heltid |title=Fredriksson to become full time dad (zport.se)}}
  • [http://www.theskijournal.com/issue/3.1/feature/Mattias-Fredriksson Interview with Mathias Fredriksson in The Ski Journal]
  • {{Olympics.com profile|mathias-fredriksson}}
  • {{SR/Olympics profile|fr/mathias-fredriksson-1}}

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