Christer Majbäck

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Christer Majbäck
Country Sweden
Full nameSven Christer Majbäck
Born (1964-01-30) 30 January 1964 (age 57)
Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
Ski clubJukkasjärvi IF
World Cup career
Seasons1985–1997, 1999
Individual wins1
Team wins6
Indiv. podiums11
Team podiums13
Indiv. starts93
Team starts21
Overall titles0 – (5th in 1990)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 2 2
Total 1 2 3
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville 10 km classical
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Lahti 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1991 Val di Fiemme 10 km classical
Silver medal – second place 1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Oberstdorf 30 km classical
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Lahti 30 km classical
Updated on 3 April 2019.

Christer Majbäck (born 30 January 1964) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who competed at international top level from 1984 to 1999. He won a bronze medal in 10 km at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.

Majbäck's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where earned five medals, including one gold (4 × 10 km relay: 1989), two silvers (10 km, 4 × 10 km relay: both 1991), and two bronzes (30 km: 1987, 1989).

He also won two World Cup and FIS Races in his career (1989, 1997)

Majbäck is currently the owner and President of Skigo AB which manufactures and distributes the Skigo brand of wax, poles and other skiing products.

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games[edit]

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
1988 24 N/A 11 N/A — — —
1992 28 3rd N/A 6 6 16 4
1994 30 19 N/A 23 — 6 6

World Championships[edit]

  • 5 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
Year Age 10 km 15 km
classical 		15 km
freestyle 		Pursuit 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
1987 23 N/A — N/A N/A 3rd — —
1989 25 N/A 13 — N/A 3rd — 1st
1991 27 2nd N/A — N/A 10 14 2nd
1993 29 14 N/A N/A 25 12 15 —
1995 31 — N/A N/A — 20 17 —

World Cup[edit]

Season standings[edit]

Season Age Overall Long
Distance 		Sprint
1985 21 15 N/A N/A
1986 22 7 N/A N/A
1987 23 11 N/A N/A
1988 24 16 N/A N/A
1989 25 8 N/A N/A
1990 26 5 N/A N/A
1991 27 11 N/A N/A
1992 28 9 N/A N/A
1993 29 14 N/A N/A
1994 30 22 N/A N/A
1995 31 29 N/A N/A
1996 32 NC N/A N/A
1997 33 77 68 48
1999 35 100 NC —

Individual podiums[edit]

  • 1 victory
  • 11 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1984–85 23 February 1985 Soviet Union Syktyvkar, Soviet Union 15 km Individual World Cup 3rd
2 1986–87 20 December 1986 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 30 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
3 10 January 1987 Canada Canmore, Canada 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
4 12 February 1987 West Germany Oberstdorf, West Germany 30 km Individual C World Championships

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