Lars Lewén


Lars Lewén is a Swedish freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and a former alpine skier.
Lewén competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Sweden. He placed 19th in the qualifying round in Freestyle skiing at the [2010 Winter Olympics – Men's ski cross|ski cross], to advance to the knockout stages. In the first round, he finished fourth in his heat, and did not advance.
As of March 2013, his best showing at the World Championships is fifth, in FIS Freestyle [World Ski Championships 2005|2005] and 2007.
Lewén made his FIS [Freestyle Skiing World Cup|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.

World Cup podiums

DateLocationRankEvent
23 November 2003Saas-FeeSki cross
12 March 2004Sauze d'OulxSki cross
10 February 2005NaebaSki cross
6 March 2008GrindelwaldSki cross
9 March 2008Meiringen-HaslibergSki cross
16 March 2008ValmalencoSki cross
19 January 2009Lake PlacidSki cross
24 February 2009BranasSki cross
20 January 2010Blue MountainSki cross
11 January 2012Alpe d'HuezSki cross