Alvar Myhlback
 Alvar Myhlback | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 March 2006 Bjursås, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Bjursås BK | |||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 1 – (2025–present) | |||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 14 March 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
Alvar Myhlback (22 March 2006) is a Swedish long-distance cross-country skier. He participated in the 2026 Winter Olympics.[1]
Despite his young age, he already has several podium finishes from Vasaloppet. He finished 8th in 2023, 3rd in 2024 and 2nd in 2026.[2][3] In 2025, he became the youngest Vasaloppet winner ever at the age of 18.[4]
Career
[edit]On 5 December 2025, Myhlback placed third in the Sprint at the 2025–26 FIS Cross-Country World Cup.[5]
Individual podiums
[edit]- 1 podium – (1 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 2025–26 | 5 December 2025 |  Trondheim, Norway | 1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
References
[edit]- ↑ Sport, S. V. T. (7 February 2026). "Längdskidor: Alvar Myhlbacks succéteknik kan stoppas på OS: "Förstör hans chanser"". SVT Sport. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ↑ "Vasaloppet 2024: Results". Mika timing. Archived from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ↑ "Myhlback, Alvar". FIS-ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation.
- ↑ "Alvar Myhlback vinner Vasaloppet 2025". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 2025-03-02. Archived from the original on 2025-04-06. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ↑ "Myhlbacks stora succé – trea i sprinten". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 8 December 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
External links
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Media related to Alvar Myhlback at Wikimedia Commons
- Alvar Myhlback at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Alvar Myhlback at Red Bull
- Alvar Myhlback at Milano Cortina 2026
- Alvar Myhlback at Olympics.com
- Alvar Myhlback at Olympedia
- Alvar Myhlback at InterSportStats
- Alvar Myhlback at Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (in English)
- Alvar Myhlback on Instagram
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