Frida Hansdotter

Frida Hansdotter
 Alpine skier 

Hansdotter in January 2009
Disciplines Slalom, giant slalom
Club Norbergs SLK
Born (1985-12-13) 13 December 1985
Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
World Cup debut 23 October 2004 (age 18)
Website fridahansdotter.com
Olympics
Teams 2 – (2010, 2014)
Medals 0
World Championships
Teams 5 – (200715)
Medals 3 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 10th – (200716)
Wins 3 – (3 SL)
Podiums 23 – (22 SL, 1 PSL)
Overall titles 0 – (6th in 2015)
Discipline titles 1 – (SL, 2016)

Frida Hansdotter (born 13 December 1985) is a Swedish World Cup alpine ski racer. She competes in the technical events and specializes in slalom. Her father, Hans Johansson, was also an alpine skier.[1] She is second cousin of Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland.

Born in Västerås, Västmanland, Hansdotter represented Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics,[2] the 2014 Winter Olympics and at four World Championships. She gained her first World Cup victory at Kranjska Gora in 2014. Previously Hansdotter had eight runner-up finishes, the most in World Cup history without a victory.[3] She was runner-up in the slalom season standings in 2014. During the 2015-2016 season she won the FIS Slalom Skiing World Cup.[4]

World Cup results

Season titles

Season Discipline
2016 Slalom

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2007 21 89 30     
2008 22 53 19 45    
2009 23 28 9 44    27
2010 24 62 18     
2011 25 46 14     
2012 26 25 9 45   
2013 27 10 4 12    
2014 28 10 2 34    
2015 29 6 2 14    
2016 30 5 1 8    

Race podiums

Season Date Location Discipline Place
20097 Mar 2009Germany Ofterschwang, Germany Slalom 2nd
201211 Feb 2012Andorra Soldeu, Andorra Slalom 2nd
201320 Dec 2012 Sweden Åre, Sweden Slalom 2nd
4 Jan 2013 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Slalom 2nd
15 Jan 2013 Austria Flachau, Austria Slalom 2nd
27 Jan 2013 Slovenia Maribor, Slovenia Slalom 2nd
201417 Dec 2013 France Courchevel, France Slalom 2nd
14 Jan 2014 Austria Flachau, Austria Slalom 2nd
2 Feb 2014 Slovenia Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Slalom 1st
15 Mar 2014  Switzerland  Lenzerheide, Switzerland   Slalom 2nd
201515 Nov 2014 Finland Levi, Finland Slalom 2nd
30 Nov 2014 United States Aspen, USA Slalom 2nd
13 Dec 2014 Sweden Åre, Sweden Slalom 3rd
13 Jan 2015 Austria Flachau, Austria Slalom 1st
21 Mar 2015 France Méribel, France Slalom 2nd
201628 Nov 2015 United States Aspen, USA Slalom 3rd
29 Nov 2015 Slalom 2nd
13 Dec 2015 Sweden Åre, Sweden Slalom 2nd
29 Dec 2015 Austria Lienz, Austria Slalom 1st
12 Jan 2016 Austria Flachau, Austria Slalom 3rd
15 Jan 2016 Slalom 2nd
23 Feb 2016 Sweden Stockholm, Sweden Parallel slalom 2nd
19 Mar 2016  Switzerland  St. Moritz, Switzerland Slalom 3rd

World Championship results

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2007 21 30
2009 23 15 DNF1 DNF DNF1
2011 25 8
2013 27 3 5
2015 29 2 12

Olympic results

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2010 24 15
2014 28 5 13

References

  1. Bornemann, Jens (16 February 2013). "Vunnet brons för Hansdotter" [Bronze won for Hansdotter]. TV4 (Sweden) (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  2. Vancouver 2010 Profile
  3. Valle, Max (2 February 2014). "The eternal second there s made it: Frida Hansdotter wins slalom in Kranjska Gora! Eighth Chiara Costazza". snowalps.com. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  4. "Hansdotter i tårar efter säkrad slalomcup" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.

External links

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