Peter Göransson (born 20 May 1969) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. His best World Cup finish was 12th in a sprint event in Sweden in 1997. He won Vasaloppet in 1998 with a time of 3 hours, 38 minutes and 57 seconds,[1] beating the old Vasaloppet record by ten minutes. This record lasted for 14 years until Jörgen Brink in 2012 finished Vasaloppet 16 seconds faster (3 hours, 38 minutes and 41 seconds).
Peter Göransson | |
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Country | ![]() |
Full name | Lars Peter Göransson |
Born | May 20, 1969 |
Ski club | Åsarna IK |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 7 – (1994–1998, 2000–2001) |
Starts | 14 |
Podiums | 0 |
Overall titles | 0 – (60th in 1995) |
Discipline titles | 0 |
Updated on 3 April, 2019. |
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
World Cup
editSeason standings
editSeason | Age | ||||
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Overall | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | ||
1994 | 24 | NC | — | — | — |
1995 | 25 | 60 | — | — | — |
1996 | 26 | NC | — | — | — |
1997 | 27 | 75 | NC | — | 55 |
1998 | 28 | NC | NC | — | — |
2000 | 30 | 114 | — | 69 | — |
2001 | 31 | NC | — | — | — |
References
edit- ^ "Historiska segrare" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "GOERANSSON Peter". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2020.