Kerrin Petty-Nilsson (born 6 January 1970 in Townsend, Vermont, United States), is a US-Swedish cross-country skier. After competing on the cross-country ski team at the University of Vermont, she represented the United States during the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer and in Nagano in 1998.[1] She won the 1998 women's main competition of Vasaloppet.[2] and the unofficial women's competitions in 1994 and 1996.
| Kerrin Petty | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 January 1970 Townsend, Vermont, United States |
| Ski club | IFK Mora SK |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 5 – (1994–1998) |
| Starts | 30 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (77th in 1997) |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
In 1996, she won the Swedish women's 30 kilometers national championship.[3] and in 1996 and 1997, she won Tjejvasan.[4]
Petty-Nilsson now works as an environment and health-protection inspector of Forshaga Municipality.[5][6]
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]
Olympic Games edit
| Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24 | 59 | — | DNF | — | — |
| 1998 | 28 | 51 | 47 | 52 | 41 | 15 |
World Championships edit
| Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25 | 64 | 39 | — | 33 | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Long Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1994 | 24 | NC | — | — |
| 1995 | 25 | NC | — | — |
| 1996 | 26 | NC | — | — |
| 1997 | 27 | 77 | 61 | |
| 1998 | 28 | NC | NC | NC |
References edit
- ^ "Olympians". University of Vermont.
- ^ "Vasaloppet" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Svenska mästare genom tiderna" (in Swedish). Svenska Skidförbundet. 1996. Archived from the original on 30 December 2007. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ SR.se 22 July 2010: Idag inleds rötmånaden, accessdate: 12 October 2014
- ^ Forshaga kommun: Miljö- och byggförvaltning, accessdate: 12 October 2014
- ^ "PERRY Kerrin". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
