Marie-Helene Östlund (née Westin, born 14 May 1966), is a retired Swedish cross-country skier. Östlund won a world championship title on the 20 km in Oberstdorf, West Germany, in 1987. For the feat, she was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal, shared with the Swedish ice hockey team. Östlund also won the Jerring Award the same year. She is married to fellow Swedish cross-country skier Erik Östlund.
In 1994 and 1995, she won Tjejvasan.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 5 km 10 km 15 km Pursuit 20 km 30 km 4 × 5 km relay 1988 21 7 8 10 6 1992 25 9 10 6 7 7 1994 27 — 17 — 12 6
World Championships 4 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze) Year Age 5 km 10 km classical 10 km freestyle 15 km Pursuit 20 km 30 km 4 × 5 km relay 1987 20 11 11 GoldBronze 1989 22 13 14 — 9 4 1991 24 9 Silver 6 66 1993 26 11 — 10 126 1995 28 14 19 14 15Bronze
World Cup Season standings Season Age Overall 1986 20 28 1987 21 4 1988 22 1989 23 27 1990 24 11 1991 25 4 1992 26 8 1993 27 16 1994 28 20 1995 29 13
Individual podiums 2 victories 9 podiums No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 1986–87 20 February 1987 Oberstdorf, West Germany 20 km Individual F World Championships 1st2 15 March 1987 Kavgolovo, Soviet Union 10 km Individual C World Cup 3rd3 1987–88 19 December 1987 Reit im Winkl, West Germany 5 km Individual F World Cup 3rd4 15 January 1988 Toblach, Italy 20 km Individual F World Cup 3rd5 27 March 1988 Rovaniemi, Finland 10 km Individual F World Cup 1st6 1990–91 15 December 1990 Davos, Switzerland 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd7 12 January 1991 Klingenthal, Germany 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd8 10 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Individual F World Championships 2nd9 16 March 1991 Oslo, Norway 5 km Individual F World Cup 3rd
Team podiums
4 podiums No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates11986–87 17 February 1987 Oberstdorf, West Germany 4 × 5 km Relay F World Championships 3rd Wallin / Lamberg-Skog / Dahlman21993–94 13 March 1994 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Frithioff / Ordina / Frost31994–95 17 March 1995 Thunder Bay, Canada 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships 3rd Frithioff / Ordina / Fanqvist426 March 1995 Sapporo, Japan 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Frithioff / Ordina / Fanqvist
Note: Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
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