Mathias Fredriksson
Mathias Fredriksson is a Swedish former cross-country [skiing (sport)|cross-country skier] who has competed since 1993. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Fredriksson's best Olympic finish was at these same Olympics with a tenth in the 50 km event.
Fredriksson has won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships; two silvers and two bronzes. He has 34 victories on the national, FIS, and World Cup levels at various distances since 1993. He won the World Cup in the 2002–03 season.
Fredriksson has a brother, Thobias Fredriksson, at the same professional level. He is married to Emma Helena Nilsson.
In October 2008 he was sentenced to sixteen days in prison for breaking the speed limit at Dovrefjell in June the same year. Fredriksson retired at the end of the 2012 season. His last competition was the Åre Cross Country Open on 14 April 2012.
In November 2013 he joined Sveriges Television as an expert commentator and studio analyst, covering the FIS Cross-Country World Cup and World Championships.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).Olympic Games
- 1 medal –
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
| 1994 | 21 | — | — | 23 | [Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre classical|] | — | |||
| 1998 | 25 | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | |||
| 2002 | 29 | — | 27 | — | 29 | — | 13 | ||
| 2006 | 33 | 13 | 15 | 10 | — | Bronze | — |
World Championships
- 4 medals –
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
| 1995 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 4 | |||
| 1997 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 1999 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 2001 | 28 | Silver | 4 | 6 | — | Silver | |||
| 2003 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | Bronze | ||
| 2005 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 5 | — | 7 | — | ||
| 2007 | 34 | — | 14 | [FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 – Men's 50 kilometre classical|] | — | Bronze | — | ||
| 2009 | 36 | 31 | 17 | 29 | — | 6 | — |
World Cup
Season titles
- 1 title –
Individual podiums
- 9 victories –
- 15 podiums –
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | |||||||||
| 1 | 1996–97 | 11 March 1997 |  Team podiums
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