Nilsson in Östersund in 2008.
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Full name | Mattias Nilsson | ||||||||||||
Born |
Brunflo, Sweden |
19 February 1982 ||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||
Professional information | |||||||||||||
Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||
Club | JämtBiathlon | ||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 5 December 2002 | ||||||||||||
Retired | 27 September 2011 | ||||||||||||
Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
Teams | 2 (2006, 2010) | ||||||||||||
Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||
Teams | 7 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) | ||||||||||||
Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||
Seasons | 9 (2002/03–2010/11) | ||||||||||||
Individual victories | 0 | ||||||||||||
All victories | 2 | ||||||||||||
Individual podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||
All podiums | 6 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mattias Nilsson (born 19 February 1982 in Brunflo, near Östersund) is a former Swedish biathlete.
Nilsson retired after the 2010–11 season, announcing on 27 September 2011 his retirement from the sport due to a heart condition.