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Anna Carin Olofsson Zidek
Anna Carin Olofsson Zidek (née Olofsson, "ACO"), born 1973 in Sveg, Sweden, is a former Swedish biathlete and ex-cross-country skier who won 2006 Olympic mass start gold and sprint silver, six World Championship medals, and 12 World Cup races before retiring in 2011.
Bjorn Ferry
Björn Ferry, Swedish biathlete born 1978 in Stensele, won the 2010 Vancouver Olympic 12.5 km pursuit gold, first Swedish male biathlon champion since 1960, later SVT expert.
Hanna Öberg
Hanna Öberg, Swedish biathlete born 1995, Piteå Skidskytteklubb, sister of Elvira Öberg; Olympic individual gold PyeongChang 2018, relay gold Beijing 2022, Oberhof 2023 double world champion.
Jesper Nelin
Jesper Nelin, born 1992 in Gislaved, Sweden, is a Swedish biathlete: Olympic men's relay gold 2018 and bronze 2026, 2024 world relay champion, 2 World Cup wins, clubs Hestra IF and Biathlon Östersund.
Klas Lestander
Klas Lestander (1931–2023), Swedish biathlete from Arjeplog, won the first Olympic biathlon gold, the 1960 Squaw Valley 20 km individual, with the only clean 20-for-20 shooting despite the 15th-fastest ski time.
Martin Ponsiluoma
Martin Ponsiluoma (Karl Martin Ponsiluoma, "Ponsi"), Swedish biathlete born 1995 in Östersund, Tullus SG. 2026 Olympic pursuit gold, 2022 mass start silver, 2021 Pokljuka sprint world champion; son of Olympian Jyrki Ponsiluoma.
Peppe Femling
Peppe Femling (Hans Wilhelm Peppe Femling), Swedish biathlete born 1992 in Valbo, leadoff leg of Sweden's first Olympic relay gold at PyeongChang 2018; world relay silver 2021, bronze 2023; retired March 2024.
Sebastian Samuelsson
Sebastian Samuelsson (Nils Sebastian Samuelsson, born 1997) is a Swedish biathlete from Östersund: 2018 Olympic pursuit silver and relay gold, 2026 relay bronze, and ten-plus World Championship medals including Oberhof 2023 mass start gold.
Stina Nilsson
Stina Nilsson (born 1993, Malung, Sweden) is a Swedish cross-country skier, 2018 Olympic sprint champion, who switched to biathlon 2020–2024 and then to long-distance Ski Classics with Team Ragde Charge, winning Vasaloppet 2025.