Emil Jönsson
Swedish cross-country skier
Emil Jönsson Haag (born 15 August 1985) is a Swedish retired cross-country skier who competed between 2004 and 2018.
Career
At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished seventh in the individual sprint event.
He has twelve World Cup victories, all in sprint events, since 2008. He won the FIS Cross-Country Sprint World Cup in 2009–10 and 2010–11.
He won bronze in the sprint at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
In March 2018, his retirement from cross-country skiing following the 2017–2018 season was announced.
Following his retirement he became sighted guide for visually impaired para athlete Zebastian Modin. They participated together at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a bronze medal in men's 20 km classical.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
2 medals – (2 bronze)
World Championships
4 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
World Cup
Season titles
3 titles – (3 sprint)
Season standings
Individual podiums
16 victories – (13 WC, 3 SWC)
25 podiums – (20 WC, 5 SWC)
Team podiums
1 victory – (1 TS)
6 podiums – (1 RL, 5 TS)
Personal life
Jönsson married fellow skier and olympic medalist Anna Haag in 2018.
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