Lind at FIS World Cup Cross Country - January 7–8, 2006 in Otepää, Estonia
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March 22, 1978 (age 38) Ljusterö, Uppland, Sweden |
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Björn Lind (born March 22, 1978 in Ljusterö, Uppland) is a Swedish former cross country skier who competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won gold medals in both the Individual and Team sprint events at Turin in 2006.
Lind's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was a fourth in the individual sprint twice (2005, 2007). He has three World Cup victories in individual sprint events since 2005.
After the 2011 season, Lind retired.