Mattias Nilsson
For the ice hockey player, see Mattias Nilsson (ice hockey).
![]() Nilsson in Östersund in 2008. | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mattias Nilsson | ||||||||||||
| Born |
19 February 1982 Brunflo, Sweden | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||
| Professional information | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||
| Club | JämtBiathlon | ||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 5 December 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Retired | 27 September 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 (2006, 2010) | ||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||
| Teams | 7 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) | ||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||
| Seasons | 9 (2002/03–2010/11) | ||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 0 | ||||||||||||
| All victories | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||
| All podiums | 6 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mattias Nilsson (born 19 February 1982 in Brunflo, near Östersund) is a former Swedish biathlete.[1]
Nilsson retired after the 2010–11 season, announcing on 27 September 2011 his retirement from the sport due to a heart condition.[2]
References
- ↑ "Mattias Nilsson" (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 May 2010. (Swedish)
- ↑ Jemteborn, Patrik (27 September 2011). "Heart Condition Ends Mattias Nilsson’s Career". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
External links
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