Jenny Hansson, born 26 August 1980, is a Swedish former cross-country skier who competed between 2002 and 2013. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 4 × 5 km relay in Sweden in November 2008. Hansson's best individual finish was 39th in a 10 km event in Switzerland in 2007. She won Birkebeinerrennet in 2010, and in 2011 she won the women's race in the ski marathon Vasaloppet.[1] In 2011, she won Tjejvasan.[2]
 Jenny Hansson in 2007 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jenny Maria Hansson |
| Born | 26 August 1980 Gällivare, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Club | Åre Längdskidklubb |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 6 – (2005, 2008–2009, 2011–2013) |
| Indiv. starts | 19 |
| Indiv. podiums | 0 |
| Team starts | 4 |
| Team podiums | 1 |
| Team wins | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on 31 May 2013.[3]
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]
World Cup
editReferences
edit- ↑ Jörgen Brink och Jenny Hansson vann Vasaloppet 2011 Archived 2011-03-10 at the Wayback Machine Vasaloppet official results site (in Swedish)
- ↑ "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ↑ "Jenny Hansson lägger av" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ↑ "HANSSON Jenny". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.