Susanne Nyström facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Susanne Nyström |
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| Country |  Sweden |
| Full name | Susanne Elinor Nyström |
| Born | December 29, 1982 Laisvall, Sweden |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 6 – (2003–2008) |
| Indiv. podiums | 0 |
| Team podiums | 0 |
| Indiv. starts | 13 |
| Team starts | 2 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (90th in 2006) |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
Susanne Nyström, born on December 29, 1982, in Laisvall, Sweden, is a Swedish cross-country skier. She is also a nurse.
Susanne is well-known for her amazing achievements in long-distance ski races. She has competed for several ski clubs during her career. These include Laisvalls SK, IFK Mora SK, and Piteå Elit.
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Susanne Nyström's Skiing Success
Susanne Nyström has won many important ski races. She is especially famous for her wins in the Tjejvasan and Vasaloppet competitions.
Winning Tjejvasan
The Tjejvasan is a popular cross-country ski race for women. Susanne won this race many times:
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2012
- 2013
She also finished second in the Tjejvasan race in 2011.
Vasaloppet Victory
In 2010, Susanne Nyström achieved a very special victory. She won the main women's Vasaloppet race. This made her the first person ever to win both the Tjejvasan and the Vasaloppet in the same year! The Vasaloppet is one of the oldest and longest cross-country ski races in the world.
National Championships
Besides her wins in Tjejvasan and Vasaloppet, Susanne Nyström has also earned several gold medals. She won these at the Swedish national championships. These championships are important races where the best skiers in Sweden compete.
