Emelie Öhrstig
Swedish skier and cyclist champion
Active in skiing and cycling, achieved acclaim in both sports. Competed in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, securing a bronze medal in the women's team sprint in 2005. Transitioned to competitive cycling, participating in various international events. Contributed to Sweden's presence in winter sports and cycling arenas.
Bronze medal in women's team sprint at 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Competitions in elite cycling events
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February 27th, 1985 40 years ago
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Canadian ice hockey player with the Penguins
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February 27th, 1988 37 years ago
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February 27th, 1983 42 years ago
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