Charlotte Kalla
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Charlotte Kalla (2012)
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| Full name | Marina Charlotte Kalla | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 July 1987 Tärendö, Norrbotten, Sweden |
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| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Piteå Elit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2006– | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual wins | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Marina Charlotte Kalla, (born 22 July 1987) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing at international level since the 2003-2004 season. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, and a gold medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 10 km event in Falun.
On 6 January 2008, Kalla won the second edition of Tour de Ski in her debut in the event.[1]
On 6 May 2012, Kalla signed for Piteå Elit for the season 2012/13.[2]
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2010 Winter Olympics
Kalla won the gold medal in the women's 10 km individual for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, with a time of 24:58.4.[3][4] She also won a silver in the team sprint event with Anna Haag at those same games.[5]
2014 Winter Olympics
Kalla won a silver medal in the skiathlon event on 8 February in Sochi,[6] and another silver in the classical race on 13 February. In the 4 x 5 km women's relay race, held on February 15, she ran in the final leg and started third with a 25.7 sec lag behind the first place and a 19.9 lag behind the second place, but totally reduced the gap, and overtook her competitors in the final straight, giving Sweden the gold medal.[7]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Distance | Sprint | Tour de Ski |
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| 2006-07 | 19 | 37 | 28 | 39 | – |
| 2007-08 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 1 |
| 2008-09 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 17 | – |
| 2009-10 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 52 | – |
| 2010-11 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
| 2011-12 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 |
| 2012-13 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 7 |
| 2013-14 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 38 | – |
| 2014-15 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 21 | – |
| 2015-16 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 4 |
Individual victories (7)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race |
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| 1 | 2007-08 | 29 December 2007 |  Nove Mesto, Czech Republic |
10 km F Pursuit |
| 2 | 1 January 2008 | Nove Mesto, Czech Republic |
10 km F Pursuit | |
| 3 | 4 January 2008 |  Asiago, Italy |
1.2 km F Sprint | |
| 4 | 2008-09 | 22 November 2008 |  Gällivare, Sweden |
10 km F |
| 5 | 2009-10 | 5 February 2010 |  Canmore, Canada |
10 km F |
| 6 | 21 March 2010 | Falun, Sweden |
10 km F Handicap | |
| 7 | 2014-15 | 15 February 2015 | Östersund, Sweden |
10 km F |
Team victories (3)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race |
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| 1 | 2006-07 | 4 February 2007 |  Davos, Switzerland |
Relay 4x5 km M |
| 2 | 2007-08 | 28 October 2007 |  Düsseldorf, Germany |
Team Sprint 6x0.8 km F |
| 3 | 2009-10 | 22 November 2009 |  Beitostølen, Norway |
Relay 4x5 km M |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4x5 km relay |
Team sprint |
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| 2007 | 19 | 5 | 7 | – | – | 4 | – |
| 2009 | 21 | – | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3 | – |
| 2011 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | – |
Olympic results
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4x5 km relay |
Team sprint |
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| 2010 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 6 | – | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 34 | – | 1 | – |
Other sports
On 17-18 April 2015 Kalla participated and placed second in Keb Classic, a ski mountaineering event in Kebnekaise, Sweden, with Emelie Forsberg and Josefina Wikberg.[8]
References
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Charlotte Kalla at the International Ski Federation
- 17 March 2005 Charlotte Kalla interview at SVT's open archive (Swedish)
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| Preceded by | Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal 2014 (with Ida Ingemarsdotter, Emma Wikén & Anna Haag) |
Succeeded by Sarah Sjöström |
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Categories:
- Articles with Swedish-language external links
- 1987 births
- Swedish cross-country skiers
- Female cross-country skiers
- Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Swedish people of Finnish descent
- Cross-country skiers from Norrbotten
- People from Pajala Municipality
- Living people
- Piteå Elit skiers
