About Peter Göransson
Born 1969. Peter Göransson is a Swedish cross-country skier.
Peter Göransson (born 20 May 1969) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. His best World Cup finish was 12th in a sprint event in Sweden in 1997. He won Vasaloppet in 1998 with a time of 3 hours, 38 minutes and 57 seconds, beating the old Vasaloppet record by ten minutes. This record lasted for 14 years until Jörgen Brink in 2012 finished Vasaloppet 16 seconds faster (3 hours, 38 minutes and 41 seconds).
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Cup Season standings Season Age OverallLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprint 1994 24 1995 25 60 1996 26 1997 27 75 55 1998 28 — 2000 30 114 — 69 — 2001 31 —
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Swedish cross-country skier
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Peter Göransson was born on 20 May 1969 in Sweden.
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