Johan Olsson

Johan Arne Olsson, born on 19 March 1980, is a Swedish cross-country skiing coach and former skier who raced from 1998 to 2017 and became a two-time Olympic champion. His first Olympic medal was a bronze in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver he won bronze in the 30 km pursuit and in the 50 km, and a relay gold with the Swedish team after a decisive performance on the second stage. In 2013 he won the 50 km classical race at the world championships in Val di Fiemme, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics he took silver in the 15 km classical. He won five individual World Cup races, and in 2018 it was announced that he would coach the Swedish men's team.