Charlotte Kalla

Charlotte Kalla
Charlotte Kalla in March 2015
Full name	Marina Charlotte Kalla
Born	(1987-07-22) 22 July 1987 (age 29) Tärendö, Norrbotten, Sweden
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Ski club	Piteå Elit
World Cup career
Seasons	2006–
Individual wins	9
Indiv. podiums	50
Overall titles	0 – (4th in 2008 and 2012)
Medal record International nordic ski competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 2 3 0 World Championships 2 6 4 Junior World Championships 3 3 1 Total 7 12 5 Olympic Games 2010 Vancouver 10 km freestyle 2014 Sochi 4 x 5 km relay 2010 Vancouver Team sprint 2014 Sochi 15 km skiathlon 2014 Sochi 10 km classical World Championships 2011 Oslo Team sprint 2015 Falun 10 km freestyle 2011 Oslo 4 x 5 km relay 2013 Val di Fiemme Team sprint 2013 Val di Fiemme 4 x 5 km relay 2015 Falun 4 x 5 km relay 2017 Lahti 10 km classical 2017 Lahti 4 x 5 km relay 2009 Liberec 4 x 5 km relay 2015 Falun 15 km pursuit 2015 Falun 30 km classical 2017 Lahti 15 km skiathlon Junior World Championships 2006 Kranj 2 x 5 km pursuit 2007 Tarvisio 2 x 5 km pursuit 2007 Tarvisio 5 km freestyle 2006 Kranj 4 x 3.3 km relay 2007 Tarvisio Individual sprint 2007 Tarvisio 4 x 3.3 km relay 2006 Kranj 5 km classical

Marina Charlotte Kalla, (born 22 July 1987) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing at international level since the 2003-2004 season. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, and a gold medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 10 km event in Falun.

On 6 January 2008, Kalla won the second edition of Tour de Ski in her debut in the event.

On 6 May 2012, Kalla signed for Piteå Elit for the season 2012/13.

Kalla won the gold medal in the women's 10 km individual for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, with a time of 24:58.4. She also won a silver in the team sprint event with Anna Haag at those same games.

Kalla won a silver medal in the skiathlon event on 8 February in Sochi, and another silver in the classical race on 13 February. In the 4 x 5 km women's relay race, held on February 15, she ran in the final leg and started third with a 25.7 sec lag behind the first place and a 19.9 lag behind the second place, but totally reduced the gap, and overtook her competitors in the final straight, giving Sweden the gold medal.

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

On 17-18 April 2015 Kalla participated and placed second in Keb Classic, a ski mountaineering event in Kebnekaise, Sweden, with Emelie Forsberg and Josefina Wikberg.