Anja Pärson

Anja Pärson
Pärson in 2008
Born	(1981-04-25) 25 April 1981 Tärnaby, Sweden
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Ski club	Tärna IK Fjällvinden
Overall titles	2 – (2004, 2005)
Discipline titles	5 – (3 GS, 1 SL, 1 SC)
Medal record Women's alpine skiing Representing Sweden World Cup race podiums Event 1st 2nd 3rd Slalom 17 9 7 Giant slalom 11 11 6 Downhill 6 3 6 Super-G 4 4 2 Combined 3 3 2 Parallel 1 0 0 Total 42 30 23 International competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 1 4 World Championships 7 2 4 Junior World Championships 4 0 2 Total 12 3 10 Olympic Games 2006 Turin Slalom 2002 Salt Lake City Giant slalom 2002 Salt Lake City Slalom 2006 Turin Downhill 2006 Turin Combined 2010 Vancouver Combined World Championships 2001 St. Anton Slalom 2003 St. Moritz Giant slalom 2005 Bormio Super-G 2005 Bormio Giant slalom 2007 Åre Super-G 2007 Åre Combined 2007 Åre Downhill 2005 Bormio Combined 2007 Åre Team event 2001 St. Anton Giant slalom 2007 Åre Slalom 2011 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Combined 2011 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Team event Junior World Ski Championships 1998 Megève Giant slalom 1999 Pra Loup Slalom 2000 Quebec City Slalom 2000 Quebec City Giant slalom 1998 Megève Slalom 2000 Quebec City Super-G

Anja Sofia Tess Pärson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˌanjaˈpæːʂɔn]; born 25 April 1981) in Tärnaby, Sweden is a Swedish former alpine skier. She won several Olympic titles and World Championship titles. In 2003 and 2004, she also won the total Alpine Skiing World Cup. Totally, she won 42 World Cup events.

World Cup

Standings

Season	OV	SL	GS	SG	DH	AC
1998/99	12	3	12	–	–	–
1999/00	8	3	15	39	–	–
2000/01	11	10	2	–	–	–
2001/02	5	3	3	–	–	–
2002/03	3	2	1	34	–	–
2003/04	1	1	1	15	42	–
2004/05	1	6	2	4	8	2
2005/06	2	3	1	9	7	2
2006/07	5	12	13	6	4	14
2007/08	6	15	15	7	4	3
2008/09	3	10	16	4	7	1
2009/10	3	16	10	7	3	2
2010/11	8	37	25	5	5	6
2011/12	32	–	39	21	28	9

Individual wins

#	Season	Date	Location	Discipline
1	1998/99	3 December 1998	Mammoth Lakes	Slalom
2	2001/02	9 December 2001	Sestriere	Slalom
3		29 December 2001	Lienz	Slalom
4		5 January 2002	Maribor	Slalom
5		6 January 2002	Maribor	Slalom
6	2002/03	30 November 2002	Aspen	Slalom
7		15 December 2002	Sestriere	Slalom
8		19 January 2003	Cortina d'Ampezzo	Giant Slalom
9		25 January 2003	Maribor	Giant Slalom
10		26 January 2003	Maribor	Slalom
11		6 March 2003	Åre	Giant Slalom
12	2003/04	28 November 2003	Park City	Giant Slalom
13		29 November 2003	Park City	Slalom
14		16 December 2003	Pinzolo	Slalom
15		28 December 2003	Lienz	Slalom
16		5 January 2004	Megève	Slalom
17		24 January 2004	Maribor	Giant Slalom
18		25 January 2004	Maribor	Slalom
19		7 February 2004	Zwiesel	Giant Slalom
20		8 February 2004	Zwiesel	Slalom
21		21 February 2004	Åre	Giant Slalom
22		14 March 2004	Sestriere	Giant Slalom
23	2004/05	23 November 2004	Sölden	Giant Slalom
24		23 January 2005	Maribor	Slalom
25		25 February 2005	Cesana Torinese	Super-G
26		26 February 2005	Cesana Torinese	Downhill
27	2005/06	11 December 2005	Aspen	Slalom
28		22 December 2005	Špindlerův Mlýn	Slalom
29		28 December 2005	Lienz	Giant Slalom
30		13 January 2006	Bad Kleinkirchheim	Downhill
31		27 January 2006	Cortina d'Ampezzo	Super-G
32		4 February 2006	Ofterschwang	Giant Slalom
33		11 March 2006	Kittilä	Slalom
34		15 March 2006	Åre	Downhill
35	2006/07	15 March 2007	Vaz/Obervaz	Super-G
36	2007/08	15 December 2007	Sankt Moritz	Downhill
37		16 December 2007	Sankt Moritz	Super-G
38		9 March 2008	Crans-Montana	Alpine Combined
39	2008/09	19 December 2008	Sankt Moritz	Alpine Combined
40		18 January 2009	Altenmarkt im Pongau	Downhill
41	2009/10	29 January 2010	Sankt Moritz	Alpine Combined
42	2010/11	5 March 2011	Tarvisio	Downhill

Other websites

• Media related to Anja Pärson at Wikimedia Commons
• Anja Pärson at FIS (alpine)
• Anja Pärson at Olympics.com
• Anja Pärson at Olympedia
• Anja Pärson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)