Anna Jönsson Haag

Anna Margret Jönsson Haag (born 1 June 1986 as Anna Hansson) is a Swedish retired cross-country skier who competed between 2003 and 2018. At the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Haag won gold in the 4 × 5 km relay, earning Sweden the first gold medal in the women's relay event since 1960.

Anna Jönsson Haag
Anna Haag the 2010 Winter Olympics
Country Sweden
Full nameAnna Margret Jönsson Haag
Born
Anna Hansson

(1986-06-01) 1 June 1986
Köping, Sweden
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2018)​
Ski clubAnna & Emil Sportklubb
World Cup career
Seasons2007–2018
Individual wins1
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums3
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts175
Team starts14
Overall titles0 – (11th in 2011)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 3 0
World Championships 0 3 1
Total 1 6 1
Olympic Games
2014 Sochi4 × 5 km relay
2010 Vancouver15 km pursuit
2010 VancouverTeam sprint
2018 Pyeongchang4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
2011 Oslo4 × 5 km relay
2013 Val di Fiemme4 × 5 km relay
2017 Lahti4 × 5 km relay
2009 Liberec4 × 5 km relay
Junior World Championships
2006 Kranj4 × 3.33 km relay

Career

Haag participated in her first FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay event together with Lina Andersson, Britta Norgren and Charlotte Kalla.

Haag's best individual World Cup finish is a third place in a 10 km event 21 November 2009. Her lone victory was at a FIS race in Sweden in the 10 km event in 2008.

On 19 February 2010, Haag won the Olympic silver medal in the 15 km pursuit. Three days later, on 22 February, she won another silver medal, in the team sprint together with Charlotte Kalla.

At the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Haag in the 4 × 5 km relay, 3rd stage, won gold.[1]

At the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics Haag won silver in the 4 × 5 km relay.[2]

In March 2018, her retirement from cross–country skiing following the 2017–2018 season was announced.[3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games
  • 4 medals – (1 gold, 3 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km 
individual		  15 km 
 skiathlon 		  30 km 
mass start		  Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 		  Team 
 sprint 
2010234Silver———Silver
20142720—11—Gold—
201831—3229—Silver—

World Championships
  • 4 medals – (3 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km 
individual		  15 km 
 skiathlon 		  30 km 
mass start		  Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 		  Team 
 sprint 
200922——25—Bronze—
201124141010—Silver—
20132617156—Silver—
201528——14———
2017305189—Silver—

Season standings
 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening		 Tour de
Ski		 World Cup
Final		 Ski Tour
Canada
200721NCNC—N/A—N/AN/A
200822191750N/A13—N/A
200923191943N/A734N/A
201024141144N/A—15N/A
2011251183811DNF7N/A
2012262318618DNF13N/A
201327312567—1817N/A
2014286739NC—DNF—N/A
20152940237625DNFN/AN/A
201630302753—21N/A25
2017312619NC13—13N/A
201832242052171241N/A

Individual podiums
  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 3 podiums – (2 WC, 1 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12009–1021 November 2009 Beitostølen, Norway10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
212 December 2009 Rogla, Slovenia15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
32010–113 January 2011 Oberstdorf, Germany5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup1st

Team podiums
  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 5 podiums – (5 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
12008–0923 November 2008 Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdHansson / Johansson Norgren / Kalla
27 December 2008 La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndAndersson / Lindborg / Kalla
32009–1022 November 2009 Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stOlsson / Lindborg / Kalla
42010–1121 November 2010 Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndJohansson Norgren / Rydqvist / Kalla
519 December 2010 La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdLindborg / Rydqvist / Kalla

Personal life

Haag married fellow Swedish sprint specialist Emil Jönsson in 2018. They spend their time between Östersund, Sweden and Davos, Switzerland.[5]

References
  1. http://www.svd.se/sport/kalla-kande-sig-bast-i-varlden_8994482.svd
  2. "Cross-country skiing: Women's 4 × 5km relay results" (PDF). pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  3. Linus Sunnervik, Tomas Pettersson (17 March 2018). "Tårfyllda intervjun i SVT efter beskedet" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  4. "JOENSSON HAAG Anna". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. "Älskar livet i Davos – och nya sportbilen" (in Swedish). Idrottens Affärer. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
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