Anna Magnusson (born 31 March 1995) is a Swedish female biathlete. She represented Sweden at the 2014 and 2015 junior world championships and at the 2015 World Championships in Kontiolahti.[1]

Together with Linn Persson, Elvira Öberg, and Hanna Öberg, she won her first World Cup competition victory on 11 December 2021 in Hochfilzen. On 16 December 2022, she took her first individual World Cup competition podium place when winning a World Cup sprint competition in Le Grand-Bornand.[2]

Career

She made her debut in the Biathlon World Cup during the 2015–16 season and has been a regular member of the Swedish national team since then. Magnusson won her first World Cup victory in a relay event in December 2021 in Hochfilzen, Austria. She has earned several podium finishes in relay events, including medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang (silver in the women's relay) and at the World Championships.

Personal life

Anna Magnusson is in a relationship with her teammate Peppe Femling.[3]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

1 medal (1 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang 37th — — — Silver —
China 2022 Beijing — 7th 46th — — —

World Championships

3 medals (2 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Finland 2015 Kontiolahti 72nd — — — 8th — —
Norway 2016 Oslo — 53rd 57th — 10th —
Austria 2017 Hochfilzen 59th 14th 36th — 6th 6th
Sweden 2019 Östersund 65th 43rd 11th — Silver — —
Germany 2023 Oberhof 35th 9th 18th 26th Bronze — —
Czech Republic 2024 Nové Město na Moravě 25th 20th 19th 26th Silver — —
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

World Cup

Season Age Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2015–16 20 1 102nd 1 63rd – – – – – –
2016–17 21 402 23rd 33 34th 162 17th 111 29th 96 19th
2017–18 22 4 94th – – – – 4 77th – –
2018–19 23 57 68th – – – – 57 41st – –
2019–20 24 50 64th 19 44th 29 60th 2 73rd – –
2020–21 25 52 63rd – – 43 55th 9 67th – –
2021–22 26 207 33rd 9 52nd 106 29th 71 32nd 21 39th
2022–23 27 507 14th 63 15th 213 9th 109 19th 122 10th

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Level Race Place
1 2022–23 16 December 2022 France Annecy-Le Grand-Bornand World Cup Sprint 1st
2 18 March 2023 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen World Cup Sprint 3rd

Team podiums

  • 3 victories
  • 24 podiums
No. Season Date Location Level Race Place Teammate(s)
1 2017–18 7 January 2018 Germany Oberhof World Cup Relay 3rd Persson, Högberg, Brorsson
2 13 January 2018 Germany Ruhpolding World Cup Relay 3rd Persson, Brorsson, H. Öberg
3 22 February 2018 South Korea Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games Relay 2nd Persson, Brorsson, H. Öberg
4 2018–19 16 March 2019 Sweden Östersund World Championships Relay 2nd Persson, Brorsson, H. Öberg
5 2020–21 14 March 2021 Czech Republic Nové Město World Cup Mixed Relay 3rd E. Öberg, Nelin, Ponsiluoma
6 2021–22 11 December 2021 Austria Hochfilzen World Cup Relay 1st Persson, E. Öberg, H. Öberg
7 14 January 2022 Germany Ruhpolding World Cup Relay 2nd Skottheim, Nilsson, Brorsson
8 3 March 2022 Finland Kontiolahti World Cup Relay 2nd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
9 2022–23 1 December 2022 Finland Kontiolahti World Cup Relay 1st Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
10 11 December 2022 Austria Hochfilzen World Cup Relay 2nd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
11 22 January 2023 Italy Antholz-Anterselva World Cup Relay 2nd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
12 18 February 2023 Germany Oberhof World Championships Relay 3rd Persson, E. Öberg, H. Öberg
13 5 March 2023 Czech Republic Nové Město World Cup Mixed Relay 2nd H. Öberg, Ponsiluoma, Samuelsson
14 2023–24 29 November 2023 Sweden Östersund World Cup Relay 2nd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
15 10 December 2023 Austria Hochfilzen World Cup Relay 2nd Brorsson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
16 7 January 2024 Germany Oberhof World Cup Relay 3rd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
17 10 January 2024 Germany Ruhpolding World Cup Relay 2nd Persson, Brorsson, E. Öberg
18 20 January 2024 Italy Antholz-Anterselva World Cup Mixed Relay 3rd E. Öberg, Nelin, Ponsiluoma
19 17 February 2024 Czech Republic Nové Město World Championships Relay 2nd Persson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
20 3 March 2024 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen World Cup Single Mixed Relay 2nd Samuelsson
21 9 March 2024 United States Soldier Hollow World Cup Relay 3rd Brorsson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
22 2024–25 30 November 2024 Finland Kontiolahti World Cup Mixed Relay 3rd E. Öberg, Nelin, Ponsiluoma
23 1 December 2024 Finland Kontiolahti World Cup Relay 1st Andersson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
24 15 December 2024 Austria Hochfilzen World Cup Relay 3rd Heijdenberg, Halvarsson, E. Öberg

References

  1. ^ "Anna Magnusson". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  2. ^ Tobias Skagerström, Lotta Fahlberg (16 December 2022). "Succé för Anna Magnusson" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Anna Magnussons kärleksliv med Peppe Femling: "Träffas inte på krogen som vissa andra"". 21 November 2023.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Magnusson
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