Christer Majbäck Explained

Christer Majbäck
Fullname:Sven Christer Majbäck
Birth Date:30 January 1964
Birth Place:Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
Club:Jukkasjärvi IF
Seasons:14 – (19851997, 1999)
Wins:1
Totalpodiums:11
Teamwins:6
Teampodiums:13
Individual Starts:93
Team Starts:21
Wcoveralls:0 – (5th in 1990)
Wctitles:0
Updated:3 April 2019

Christer Majbäck (born 30 January 1964) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who competed at international top level from 1984 to 1999. He won a bronze medal in 10 km at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.

Majbäck's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where earned five medals, including one gold (4 × 10 km relay: 1989), two silvers (10 km, 4 × 10 km relay: both 1991), and two bronzes (30 km: 1987, 1989).

He also won two World Cup and FIS Races in his career (1989, 1997)

Majbäck is currently the owner and President of Skigo AB which manufactures and distributes the Skigo brand of wax, poles and other skiing products.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
relay 
19882411
199228Bronze66164
199430192366

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km  15 km
classical 
 15 km
freestyle 
 Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km
relay 
198723DNFBronze - -
19892513 - Bronze - Gold
199127Silver - 1014Silver
19932914251215 -
199531 - - 2017 -

World Cup

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallLong
Distance
Sprint
19852115
1986227
19872311
19882416
1989258
1990265
19912711
1992289
19932914
19943022
19953129
199632
199733776848
199935100 -

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
11984–8523 February 1985 Syktyvkar, Soviet Union15 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
21986–8720 December 1986 Davos, Switzerland30 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
310 January 1987 Canmore, Canada15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
412 February 1987 Oberstdorf, West Germany30 km Individual CWorld Championships3rd
51987–889 January 1988 Kavgolovo, Soviet Union30 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
61988–8918 February 1989 Lahti, Finland30 km Individual CWorld Championships3rd
71989–9016 December 1989 Canmore, Canada15 km Individual FWorld Cup1st
86 March 1990 Trondheim, Norway15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
91990–9119 December 1990 Les Saisies, France30 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
1011 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Individual CWorld Championships2nd
111991–9213 February 1992 Les Saisies, France10 km Individual COlympic Games3rd

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
11985–8613 March 1986 Oslo, Norway4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdWassberg / Håland / Danielsson
21986–878 March 1987 Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup1stÖstlund / Mogren / Wassberg
31987–8813 March 1988 Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup1stOttosson / Svan / Mogren
417 March 1988 Oslo, Norway4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndOttosson / Mogren / Svan
51988–8924 February 1989 Lahti, Finland4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Championships1stSvan / Håland / Mogren
65 March 1989 Oslo, Norway4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup1stEriksson / Mogren / Håland
712 March 1989 Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndPoromaa / Håland / Mogren
81989–9011 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stOttosson / Forsberg / Mogren
916 March 1990 Vang, Norway4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndMogren / Håland / Forsberg
101990–9115 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Championships2ndEriksson / Svan / Mogren
111992–935 March 1993 Lahti, Finland4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup1stJonsson / Mogren / Håland
121994–9518 December 1994 Sappada, Italy4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdGöransson / Mogren / Forsberg
1318 January 1995 Nové Město, Czech Republic4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndFredriksson / Jonsson / Forsberg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MAJBAECK Christer . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 13 January 2020.