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Linn Persson (born 27 June 1994) is a Swedish biathlete. Born in Torsby, she has competed in the World Cup, and represented Sweden at the 2016 World Championships.[1]

Linn Persson

Persson during the 2019 World cup in Östersund
Personal information
Nationality	Swedish
Born	(1994-06-27) 27 June 1994 (age 28) Torsby, Sweden
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	SK Bore
World Cup debut	2015
Olympic Games
Teams	2 (2018, 2022)
Medals	2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams	4 (2016, 2019–2021)
Medals	1 (0 gold)
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing  Sweden International biathlon competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 1 0 World Championships 0 1 1 Total 1 2 1 Olympic Games 2022 Beijing 4 × 6 km relay 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 6 km relay World Championships 2019 Östersund 4 x 6 km relay 2021 Pokljuka Mixed relay Youth World Championships 2012 Kontiolahti 3 × 6 km relay

Summer biathlon

In August 2019, she became Swedish champion at 15 kilometres distance during the Swedish national summer biathlon championships in Sollefteå.[2]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang	11th	37th	21st	22nd	Silver	–
2022 Beijing	15th	12th	5th	24th	Gold	–

World Championships

2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2016 Oslo	36th	34th	40th	—	10th	12th	—
2019 Östersund	15th	42nd	21st	9th	Silver	5th	—
2020 Antholz-Anterselva	47th	44th	32nd	—	5th	11th	—
2021 Pokljuka	21st	16th	19th	11th	5th	Bronze	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

World Cup

Season	Age	Overall		Individual		Sprint		Pursuit		Mass start
		Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position
2015–16	21	81	59th	17	48th	36	54th	28	55th	–	–
2017–18	23	97	51st	43	17th	39	55th	15	64th	–	–
2018–19	24	340	28th	48	22nd	87	33rd	116	24th	89	22nd
2019–20	25	346	19th	24	40th	106	29th	114	11th	102	18th

References

External links

• Linn Persson at IBU
• Linn Persson at FIS (cross-country)
• Linn Persson at Olympics.com
• Linn Persson at Olympedia
• Linn Persson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)

На других языках

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- [en] Linn Persson

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[es] Linn Persson

Linn Persson (Torsby, 27 de junio de 1994) es una deportista sueca que compite en biatlón.[1]

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[it] Linn Persson

Linn Persson (Torsby, 27 giugno 1994) è una biatleta svedese.

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[ru] Перссон, Линн

Линн Пе́рссон (швед. Linn Persson; род. 27 июня 1994, Турсбю, Вермланд) — шведская биатлонистка, участница Кубка мира по биатлону в составе сборной Швеции. Серебряный призёр Олимпийских игр 2018 года, чемпионата мира 2019 года и юниорского чемпионата мира 2012 года в женской эстафете.

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