Lars Lewén

Lars Lewén
Born (1975-10-07) 7 October 1975 (age 49)
Stockholm, Sweden
World Cup career
Indiv. podiums10
Indiv. wins5
Updated on 28 March 2013.

Lars Lewén (born 7 October 1975 in Stockholm) is a Swedish freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and a former alpine skier.[1][2]

Lewén competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Sweden. He placed 19th in the qualifying round in ski cross, to advance to the knockout stages. In the first round, he finished fourth in his heat, and did not advance.[3]

As of March 2013, his best showing at the World Championships is fifth, in 2005 and 2007.[1]

Lewén made his World Cup debut in November 2002. As of March 2013, he has ten World Cup podiums and five victories, with the first coming in 2007/08 at Grindelwald. His best World Cup overall finish in ski cross is second, in 2007/08.[1]

World Cup Podiums

[1]

Date Location Rank Event
23 November 2003 Saas-Fee 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ski cross
12 March 2004 Sauze d'Oulx 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ski cross
10 February 2005 Naeba 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ski cross
6 March 2008 Grindelwald 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
9 March 2008 Meiringen-Hasliberg 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
16 March 2008 Valmalenco 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
19 January 2009 Lake Placid 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
24 February 2009 Branas 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
20 January 2010 Blue Mountain 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ski cross
11 January 2012 Alpe d'Huez 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ski cross

References

  1. ^ a b c d FIS Profile - Freestyle
  2. ^ FIS Profile - Alpine
  3. ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.


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