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Teodor Anders Peterson (born 1 May 1988 in Umeå), a Swedish cross-country skier that has sprint as his best discipline.
Career
He debuted in the World Cup in length Lahti 2009 season.
Peterson has had his breakthrough 2011/2012 season. He won the first sprint race of the season, 25 November 2011 in Ruka, Finland. The weekend after, in Düsseldorf, he won the team sprint together with Jesper Modin, representing Sweden.
Peterson won his first individual World Cup victory on 2 February 2012 in Moscow.
Peterson also won the overall sprint world cup 2011/2012.
Peterson competed for Sweden in 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He finished in 11th place in the individual sprint and 15th place in the team sprint together with Marcus Hellner. Peterson also competed for Sweden in the World Championships in Oslo 2011 there, he went out in the quarterfinals and finished in 16th place.
He won silver in the sprint and a bronze in the sprint relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
- 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 15 km individual | 30 km skiathlon | 50 km mass start | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 15 |
| 2014 | 25 | — | — | — | Silver | — | Bronze |
| 2018 | 29 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 15 km individual | 30 km skiathlon | 50 km mass start | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — |
| 2013 | 24 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — |
| 2015 | 26 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 9 |
| 2017 | 28 | — | — | — | 24 | — | 8 |
| 2019 | 30 | — | — | — | 46 | — | — |
Season titles
- 1 title – (1 sprint)
| Season | |
| Discipline | |
| 2012 | Sprint |
Season standings
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | World Cup Final | Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2009 | 21 | 98 | NC | 53 | N/A | — | 58 | N/A |
| 2010 | 22 | 36 | NC | 12 | N/A | DNF | 43 | N/A |
| 2011 | 23 | 82 | — | 42 | — | — | — | N/A |
| 2012 | 24 | 12 | NC |  | 50 | DNF | 41 | N/A |
| 2013 | 25 | 31 | NC | 4 | 66 | — | DNF | N/A |
| 2014 | 26 | 19 | NC | 4 | 81 | — | 33 | N/A |
| 2015 | 27 | 109 | NC | 55 | 72 | — | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 28 | 36 | NC | 12 | 47 | DNF | N/A | 44 |
| 2017 | 29 | 28 | 92 | 12 | 24 | — | 31 | N/A |
| 2018 | 30 | 44 | NC | 15 | 54 | — | 52 | N/A |
| 2019 | 31 | 47 | 87 | 24 | DNF | DNF | 27 | N/A |
Individual podiums
- 4 victories – (2 WC, 2 SWC)
- 12 podiums – (6 WC, 6 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011–12 | 25 November 2011 | Rukatunturi, Finland | 1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 1st |
| 2 | 11 December 2011 | Davos, Switzerland | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 3 | 14 January 2012 | Milan, Italy | 1.4 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 4 | 2 February 2012 | Moscow, Russia | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 5 | 4 March 2012 | Lahti, Finland | 1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 6 | 14 March 2012 | Stockholm, Sweden | 1.0 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 7 | 2012–13 | 8 December 2012 | Quebec City, Canada | 1.6 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 8 | 12 January 2013 | Liberec, Czech Republic | 1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 9 | 2013–14 | 29 November 2013 | Rukatunturi, Finland | 1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 10 | 14 March 2014 | Falun, Sweden | 1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 1st | |
| 11 | 2016–17 | 2 December 2016 | Lillehammer, Norway | 1.6 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 12 | 2017–18 | 20 January 2018 | Planica, Slovenia | 1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
- 1 victory – (1 TS)
- 4 podiums – (4 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011–12 | 4 December 2011 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 6 × 1.7 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Modin |
| 2 | 15 January 2012 | Milan, Italy | 6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Halfvarsson | |
| 3 | 2012–13 | 3 February 2013 | Sochi, Russia | 6 × 1.8 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | Jönsson |
| 4 | 2017–18 | 14 January 2018 | Dresden, Germany | 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Jönsson |