Christer Majbäck
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Christer Majbäck (born January 30, 1964) is a former Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 cross country skier who competed from 1985 to 1999. He won a bronze medal in 10 km at the 1992 Winter Olympics
1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 8 to 23 February 1992 in Albertville, France. They were the last Winter Olympics to be held the same year as the Summer Olympics, and the first where the Winter Paralympics...

 in Albertville
Albertville
Albertville is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.The town is best known for hosting the 1992 Winter Olympics.-Geography:...

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Majbäck's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...

 where earned five medals, including one gold (4 x 10 km: 1989), two silvers (10 km, 4 x 10 km: both 1991), and two bronzes (30 km: 1987, 1989).

He also won two World Cup and FIS Races in his career (1989, 1997)

Majbäck is currently the owner and President of Christer Majbäck AB which manufactures and distributes the Skigo
Skigo
Skigo is a Swedish company producing ski wax, ski tools, ski poles and ski gloves. The company President is Christer Majbäck and it is owned by C. Majbäck AB. Head office and production is located in Kiruna...

brand of wax, poles and other skiing products.

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