Peter Göransson

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Peter Göransson
Country Sweden
Full nameLars Peter Göransson
Born (1969-05-20) May 20, 1969 (age 54)
Ski clubÅsarna IK
World Cup career
Seasons7 – (19941998, 20002001)
Starts14
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (60th in 1995)
Discipline titles0
Updated on 3 April, 2019.

Peter Göransson (born 20 May 1969) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. His best World Cup finish was 12th in a sprint event in Sweden in 1997. He won Vasaloppet in 1998 with a time of 3 hours, 38 minutes and 57 seconds,[1] beating the old Vasaloppet record by ten minutes. This record lasted for 14 years until Jörgen Brink in 2012 finished Vasaloppet 16 seconds faster (3 hours, 38 minutes and 41 seconds).

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

World Cup[edit]

Season standings[edit]

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1994 24 NC
1995 25 60
1996 26 NC
1997 27 75 NC 55
1998 28 NC NC
2000 30 114 69
2001 31 NC

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Historiska segrare" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. ^ "GOERANSSON Peter". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

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