Bengt Hassis

Bengt Hassis
Born(1957-01-11)11 January 1957
Ski clubOrsa IF

Bengt Hassis, born 11 January 1957, is a Swedish former cross-country skier. He represented Orsa IF at club level. In 1985 and 1986, he won Vasaloppet.[1] During his 1986 victory, he broke the Vasaloppet record, which lasted until 1998, when it was broken by Peter Göransson.

Bengt Hassis is now a cross-country skiing instructor in Grönklitt. He's the brother of Swedish cross-country skier Ola Hassis.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Vasaloppet" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  2. ^ Kjell Erik Kristiansen (23 July 2008). "En etapp för Bengt Hassis" (in Swedish). Längd. Retrieved 30 November 2013.