Fredrik Nyberg (ski racer)

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Fredrik Nyberg Alpine skiing
nation SwedenSweden Sweden
birthday 23rd March 1969 (age 51)
place of birth Frösön , Sweden
size 174 cm
Weight 77 kg
Career
discipline Giant slalom , super-G , downhill
society Sundsvalls SLK
status resigned
End of career 2006
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup
 Individual world cup victories 7th
 Overall World Cup 7. ( 1995/96 )
 Downhill World Cup 24th ( 1999/2000 )
 Super G World Cup 6. (1999/2000)
 Giant Slalom World Cup 3rd ( 2005/06 )
 Slalom World Cup 53rd (1999/2000)
 Combination World Cup 3rd (1999/2000)
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Super G 1 1 1
 Giant slalom 6th 4th 10
 combination 0 1 0
 

Fredrik Nyberg (born March 23, 1969 in Frösön ) is a former Swedish ski racer and 14-time Swedish champion .

Nyberg first took part in a ski world cup race in December 1988 . 14 months after his debut, he celebrated his first victory in the giant slalom in Veysonnaz . He celebrated seven World Cup victories in his career.

Nyberg took part in the Olympic Games five times, in 1992 in Albertville, 1994 in Lillehammer, 1998 in Nagano, 2002 in Salt Lake City and 2006 in Turin. His best results were seventh in downhill skiing in 2002 and fifth in giant slalom in 2006.

At the 1999 World Ski Championships in Vail / Beaver Creek , Nyberg was fourth in the giant slalom.

On November 9, 2006, Nyberg sustained serious injuries in his right knee during a training run on the Reiteralm (Austria), which ended the World Cup season and his 18-year World Cup career.

successes

Olympic games

World championships

World Cup ratings

season total Departure Super G Giant slalom slalom combination
space Points space Points space Points space Points space Points space Points
1988/89 76. 6th - - - - - - - - 20th 6th
1989/90 35. 37 - - 32. 2 9. 35 - - - -
1990/91 26th 52 - - - - 5. 52 - - - -
1991/92 34. 286 - - 35. 46 10. 204 55. 8th 26th 28
1992/93 19th 319 - - 21st 69 5. 250 - - - -
1993/94 20th 434 - - 20th 50 4th 384 - - - -
1994/95 37. 202 - - 14th 96 16. 106 - - - -
1995/96 7th 673 27. 73 7th 217 4th 338 - - 9. 45
1996/97 18th 396 54. 1 24. 54 5. 301 - - 11. 40
1997/98 28. 314 33. 48 12. 113 21st 108 - - 9. 45
1998/99 21st 354 31. 56 14th 107 15th 162 - - 14th 29
1999/00 11. 761 24. 101 6th 272 7th 279 53. 7th 3. 102
2000/01 9. 475 35. 46 9. 129 7th 300 - - - -
2001/02 8th. 584 42. 21st 10. 158 5. 405 - - - -
2002/03 41. 195 59. 2 26th 34 13. 159 - - - -
2003/04 55. 135 - - 47. 3 16. 132 - - - -
2004/05 39. 203 - - - - 10. 203 - - - -
2005/06 21st 414 - - - - 3. 414 - - - -

World Cup victories

Nyberg achieved 24 podiums, including 7 wins:

date place country discipline
March 3, 1990 Veysonnaz Switzerland Giant slalom
August 9, 1990 Mount Hutt New Zealand Giant slalom
January 8, 1994 Kranjska Gora Slovenia Giant slalom
March 6, 1994 Aspen United States Giant slalom
November 30, 1996 Breckenridge United States Giant slalom
December 3, 2000 Vail / Beaver Creek United States Super G
December 20, 2001 Kranjska Gora Slovenia Giant slalom

European Cup

  • 1992/93 season : 8th overall ranking, 5th Super-G ranking, 7th giant slalom ranking
  • 2003/04 season : 8th giant slalom ranking
  • 4 podium places, including 2 wins:
date place country discipline
January 16, 1997 Adelboden Switzerland Giant slalom
January 31, 2004 St. Moritz Switzerland Giant slalom

Junior World Championships

More Achievements

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Nyberg, Fredrik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish ski racer
DATE OF BIRTH March 23, 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Frösön