Frida Hansdotter

Frida Marie Hansdotter (born 13 December 1985) is a Swedish former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic champion. She competed in the technical events and specialised in slalom. Hansdotter's father Hans Johansson was also an alpine racer, and she is a second cousin of Prince Daniel.

Frida Hansdotter
Frida Hansdotter 2019
Personal information
Born (1985-12-13) 13 December 1985
Västerås, Sweden
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
ClubNorbergs SLK
World Cup debut23 October 2004 (age 18)
Retired17 March 2019 (age 33)
Websitefridahansdotter.com
Olympics
Teams3 – (2010, 2014, 2018)
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams7 – (20072019)
Medals3 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons15 – (20052019)
Wins4 – (4 SL)
Podiums35 – (34 SL, 1 PSL)
Overall titles0 – (5th in 2016)
Discipline titles1 – (SL, 2016)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Sweden
International alpine ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 0 2 3
Total 1 2 3
Olympic Games
2018 PyeongchangSlalom
World Championships
2013 SchladmingTeam event
2015 Beaver CreekSlalom
2013 SchladmingSlalom
2017 St. MoritzSlalom
2017 St. MoritzTeam event

On 6 March 2019, she announced her retirement from alpine skiing following the 2018–2019 season. In February 2022 she was elected to serve eight-year terms as a member of both the International Olympic Committee and the IOC Athletes' Commission.

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