Urban Lindgren (born 18 April 1973 in Morjärv, Norrbotten) is a Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2002. He earned a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, and finished 14th in the 30 km event at those same championships.

Urban Lindgren
Country Sweden
Full nameErik Urban Lindgren
Born (1973-04-18) 18 April 1973 (age 51)
Morjärv, Sweden
Ski clubPiteå Elit
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (19952002)
Starts29
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (35th in 2000)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Lahti 4 × 10 km relay

Lindgren's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 17th in the 15 km event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He also won four races up to 15 km in his career from 1998 to 2000.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
2002 28 17 13

World Championships

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  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
2001 27 25 14 Silver

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age 
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1995 21 NC
1996 22 NC
1997 23 NC NC
1998 24 NC NC
1999 25 63 38
2000 26 35 20 49 19
2001 27 58 77
2002 28 89

Team podiums

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  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 4 podiums – (3 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1999–00 19 December 1999   Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Nordbäck / Jonsson / Fredriksson
2 2000–01 18 March 2001   Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Fredriksson / Göransson / Elofsson
3 2001–02 27 November 2001   Kuopio, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Fredriksson / Elofsson / Brink
4 16 December 2001   Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Fredriksson / Jonsson / Elofsson

References

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  1. ^ "LINDGREN Urban". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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