Elisabeth Högberg (born in Jädraås on November 7, 1986) is a former Swedish biathlete. She was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 5. She resides in Östersund and considered soccer before trying on Biathlon. She competed for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She went to the Sollefteå Ski High School.[1]

Elisabeth Högberg
Elisabeth Högberg in Oslo in March 2010
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1986-11-07) 7 November 1986 (age 37)
Jädraås, Sweden
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Raubichi 7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Raubichi 10 km pursuit

During the 2019–2020 season, she won the IBU Cup.[2]

Summer biathlon edit

In August 2019, she became Swedish champion at the 7,5 kilometres sprint distance during the Swedish national summer biathlon championships in Sollefteå.[3]

Biathlon results edit

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2010 Vancouver 76th 5th
  2018 Pyeongchang 35th 29th

:*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2008 Östersund 36th 8th
  2009 Pyeongchang 91st
  2012 Ruhpolding 73rd
  2013 Nové Město 21st 44th 56th 15th 14th
  2015 Kontiolahti 81st 50th 44th 8th 16th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References edit

  1. ^ "Vancouver 2010 Profile". Archived from the original on 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2010-02-03.
  2. ^ Viktoria Berggren (6 March 2020). ""Bettan" Högberg säkrade totalsegern i IBU-cupen". SVT Sport (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ Erik Liljekvist (24 August 2019). "Högberg tog sprintguld före Öberg" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

External links edit