Thomas Magnuson

Thomas Magnuson

Thomas Magnuson
Personal information
Born	2 July 1950 (1950-07-02) (age 76) Motala, Sweden
Height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Sport	Cross-country skiing
Club	Delsbo IF, Delsbo, Hudiksvall
Medal record Men's cross-country skiing Representing Sweden World Championships 1974 Falun 30 km 1978 Lahti 4 ×  10 km relay 1974 Falun 50 km

Bernt Thomas Magnuson (also Magnusson, born 2 July 1950) is a retired Swedish cross-country skier. He competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in the 30 km and the 4 × 10 km relay and placed 28th and fourth, respectively. He won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, including golds in the 30 km (1974) and the 4 × 10 km relay (1978) and a bronze in the 50 km (1974). Magnusson also won the 50 km event at the 1977 Holmenkollen ski festival.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

Year	Age	15 km	30 km	50 km	4 × 10 km   relay
1972	21	—	28	—	4

World Championships

• 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 bronze)

Year	Age	15 km	30 km	50 km	4 × 10 km   relay
1974	23	—	Gold	Bronze	—
1978	27	—	18	—	Gold

External links

• Thomas Magnuson at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Holmenkollen winners since 1892 – click "Vinnere" for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
• Thomas Magnuson at Olympedia
• Thomas Magnuson at Olympics.com
• Thomas Magnuson at Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (in English)