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Björn Ferry

1978 - Today

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Björn Ferry (born 1 August 1978) is a Swedish former biathlete and Olympic champion. He began competing internationally in World Cup competitions in 2001, but did not win his first international race until the 2007–2008 season. In 2007, he won gold in the mixed relay event at the Biathlon World Championships. In 2010, at his third Winter Olympics appearance, he won the gold medal in the pursuit event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Björn Ferry is the 3,494th most popular athlete (down from 3,307th in 2024), the 1,459th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,447th in 2019) and the 147th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among people born in 1978, Björn Ferry ranks 664. Before him are Patrice Abanda, Diego Pozo, Saša Stanišić, Richard Hamilton, Matthew Conger, and Daniel Domscheit-Berg. After him are Barry Ferguson, Dhani Harrison, Nikki Cox, Zhou Chunxiu, Chris Andersen, and Amir Arison.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Björn Ferry ranks 1,459 out of 1,879. Before him are Fredrik Stenman (1983), Martin Ponsiluoma (1995), Susanne Ljungskog (1976), Morgan Johansson (1970), Josephine Bornebusch (1981), and Mikael Nilsson (1968). After him are Peder Fredricson (1972), Pierre Thorsson (1966), Fredrik Åkesson (1972), Sharlee D'Angelo (1973), David F. Sandberg (1981), and Oscar Hiljemark (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Björn Ferry ranks 147. Before him are Helena Ekholm (1984), Anna Olsson (1964), Christian Olsson (1980), Elisabeth Persson (1964), Mikael Löfgren (1969), and Martin Ponsiluoma (1995). After him are Peder Fredricson (1972), Pierre Thorsson (1966), Peter Åslin (1962), Sebastian Samuelsson (1997), Emma Green (1984), and Elisabet Gustafson (1964).

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