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Moa Ilar

Swedish cross-country skier

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ87266420
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Moa Maria Ilar (née Olsson; born 6 July 1997) is a Swedish cross-country skier. A member of the Swedish National Cross-Country Team since 2022, she made her World Cup debut in 2019, in Ulricehamn, Sweden.

Ilar claimed her first World Cup victory on 26 November 2023, winning the 20 km freestyle mass start in Rukatunturi, Finland.

Ilar placed eleventh in the Women's 10 kilometre freestyle race at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 2022, 2019, 2023—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1997-07-06. The account is most persuasive where Ilar, Swedish and cross-country can be independently traced.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q87266420. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1997, 2022, 2019 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from Moa Ilar” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.