Fredrik Lindström (biathlete)

Fredrik Wilhelm Lindström ( born July 24, 1989 in Bredbyn, Örnsköldsvik Municipality ) is a Swedish biathlete.

Fredrik Lindström Anundsjö SKF grew up in Bredbyn. He played his first international race in 2006 in Presque Isle and 2007 in Martell in the Junior World Championships. War of 2006 in fourth place achieved in the relay course the best result, in 2007 came to the sixth season also rank seventh in the sprint and 15 in the pursuit race. Since the 2007/ 08 season Lindström took over again in races of the European Junior Cup, winning his first sprint in Geilo. During the subsequent pursuit race he dropped back to 28th place, but also reached the following Sprint Torsby the top position. In the subsequent pursuit race he was able to confirm the top position in second place this time. The Junior World Championships in Ruhpolding reiterated finished sixth in the season the best result, also the young Swede was ranked 29th in the sprint, 22 in the pursuit and 30 in singles. 2009 ran Lindström in Canmore his fourth Junior World Championships. Again, he finished sixth, but now in the pursuit race, with the squadron took the Swede only the eighth. In the sprint, he was 14th and 17th in singles.

To kick off the 2008/09 season Lindström debuted in IBU Cup of Lords. At the first sprint in Idre he was 28, in the following pursuit race he improved to sixth place. In Hochfilzen he was allowed the diseased Magnus Jonsson represented the first time in the World Cup. In the sprint Lindström was 47, so missed seven places the World Cup points, but qualified for the pursuit race, in which it was 55th. In the course of the season, the Swede could further races in Whistler, now running on behalf of the diseased Bjorn Ferry. In individual he missed again as 48 points finish by a few positions, but in the sprint he made a faultless performance on the 13th place and thus became the third best Swede in the race for Jörgen Brink and directly, only by half a second separated, behind Carl Johan Bergman. In his first season use in the World Cup in Vancouver, he won the Swedish squadron the race, it was only the second success of a Swedish men's relay at all. Fredrik Lindström participated in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. His best result was the 33rd place in the pursuit. With the season he was ranked fourth in the season 2011/2012 was Fredrik Lindström in Antholz win a sprint race and thus celebrate his first victory in the World Cup.

National won Lindström at the Swedish Championships in biathlon in 2010 the title in both the sprint and in the pursuit.

World Cup Stats

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including hosting the Olympic Games and World Championships ).