Anna-Lisa Eriksson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameAnna-Lisa•Eriksson (-Ejderfeldt, -Bergsten)
Used nameAnna-Lisa•Eriksson
Born21 June 1928 in Selånger, Sundsvall, Västernorrland (SWE)
Died26 May 2012 in Härnösand, Västernorrland (SWE)
AffiliationsSelånger Skidklubb, Sundsvall (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Anna-Lisa Eriksson was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. She won bronze medals in the 3x5 km at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo and at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. From 1954 to 1956 she won three consecutive Swedish Championships in the relay with the team of Selånger SK. Individually, her greatest success were winning the 10 km at the 1957 Holmenkollen Ski Festival and placing second in the same event at the 1956 Swedish Ski Games in Falun.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) SWE Anna-Lisa Eriksson
10 kilometres, Women (Olympic) 13
3 × 5 kilometres Relay, Women (Olympic) Sweden 3 Bronze

Special Notes