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Marie-Helene Östlund

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Marie-Helene Östlund
Full nameMarie-Helene Östlund
Born (1966-05-14) 14 May 1966 (age 58)
Sollefteå, Sweden
Ski clubSollefteå SK
World Cup career
Seasons1986-1995
Podiums9
Wins2
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Oberstdorf 20 km
Silver medal – second place 1991 Val di Fiemme 10 km
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Oberstdorf 4 x 5 km
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Thunder Bay 4 x 5 km

Marie-Helene Östlund, née Westin (born 14 May 1966), is a retired Swedish cross-country skier. Östlund won a world championship title on the 20 km in Oberstdorf, West Germany, in 1987. For the feat, she was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal, shared with the Swedish ice hockey team. She is married to fellow Swedish cross-country skier Erik Östlund.

In 1994 and 1995, she won Tjejvasan.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
Preceded by Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
with
Swedish national men's ice hockey team

1987
Succeeded by