Teodor Peterson

Teodor Anders Peterson (born 1 May 1988 in Umeå) is a Swedish former cross-country skier that had sprint as his best discipline.

Teodor Peterson
Teodor Peterson at the Royal Palace Sprint in Stockholm, 2013
Country Sweden
Full nameTeodor Anders Peterson
Born (1988-05-01) 1 May 1988
Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Ski clubSågmyra SK
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (20092020)
Individual wins4
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums12
Team podiums4
Indiv. starts154
Team starts14
Overall titles0 – (12th in 2012)
Discipline titles1 – (1 SP: 2012)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2014 SochiIndividual sprint
Bronze medal – third place2014 SochiTeam sprint

Career

He debuted in the World Cup on 7 March 2009 in Lahti in the 2008–09 season.

Peterson made his breakthrough in the 2011–12 season. He won the first sprint race of the season, on 25 November 2011 in Ruka, Finland. The weekend after, in Düsseldorf, he won the team sprint together with Jesper Modin, representing Sweden.

Peterson won his first individual World Cup victory on 2 February 2012 in Moscow.

Peterson also won the overall sprint world cup 2011/2012.

Peterson competed for Sweden in 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He finished in 11th place in the individual sprint and 15th place in the team sprint together with Marcus Hellner. Peterson also competed for Sweden in the World Championships in Oslo 2011 there, he went out in the quarterfinals and finished in 16th place.

He won silver in the sprint and a bronze in the sprint relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2010211115
201425SilverBronze
2018299

World Championships

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20112216
20132415
20152679
201728248
20193046

Season titles

  • 1 title – (1 sprint)
Season
Discipline
2012Sprint

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
20092198NC5358
20102236NC12DNF43
2011238242
20122412NC1st place, gold medalist(s)50DNF41
20132531NC466DNF
20142619NC48133
201527109NC5572
20162836NC1247DNF44
2017292892122431
20183044NC155452
201931478724DNFDNF27
20203238NC12DNF

Individual podiums

  • 4 victories – (2 WC, 2 SWC)
  • 12 podiums – (6 WC, 6 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12011–1225 November 2011Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup1st
211 December 2011Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
314 January 2012Italy Milan, Italy1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
42 February 2012Russia Moscow, Russia1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
54 March 2012Finland Lahti, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
614 March 2012Sweden Stockholm, Sweden1.0 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
72012–138 December 2012Canada Quebec City, Canada1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
812 January 2013Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic1.6 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
92013–1429 November 2013Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup3rd
1014 March 2014Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup1st
112016–172 December 2016Norway Lillehammer, Norway1.6 km Sprint CStage World Cup3rd
122017–1820 January 2018Slovenia Planica, Slovenia1.6 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 TS)
  • 4 podiums – (4 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
12011–124 December 2011Germany Düsseldorf, Germany 6 × 1.7 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Modin
215 January 2012Italy Milan, Italy6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndHalfvarsson
32012–133 February 2013Russia Sochi, Russia6 × 1.8 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup2ndJönsson
42017–1814 January 2018Germany Dresden, Germany6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndJönsson

References

  1. "PETERSON Teodor". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
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