Helena Ekholm

Swedish skier and World Champion

Helena Ekholm - Swedish skier and World Champion
Born

September 6th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A competitive skier specialized in biathlon. Achieved significant success in international competitions including the World Championships. Represented Sweden in multiple Olympic Games, earning medals and recognition for athletic performance. Notable for contributions to the sport and high level of competition throughout the career.

Won multiple World Championship medals in biathlon

Competed in four Olympic Games

Achieved a podium finish in World Cup events

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