Joakim Halvarsson is a 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....

 ski mountaineer.

Halvarsson was born in Östersund

Östersund

Östersund is an urban area in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön, and is the only city in Jämtland. Östersund is the...

 and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started ski mountaineering in 2000 and competed first in the Swedish Cup Ski Mountaineering in 2005. Together with Patrik Nordin

Patrik Nordin

Patrik Nordin is a Swedish ski mountaineer and cross-country skier.Nordin was born in Södertälje and has been member of the national team since 2006...

, André Jonsson

André Jonsson

André Jonsson is a Swedish ski mountaineer and cross-country skier.Jonsson has been member of the national team since 2007...

 and John Bergstedt

John Bergstedt

John Bergstedt is a Swedish ski mountaineer.Bergstedt was born in Östersund and has been member of the national team since 2007. He started ski mountaineering in 2006 and competed first in the Vertex Vinter race in 2007...

, he placed sixth in the relay event of the 2007 European Championship of Skimountaineering.

External links

• Joakim Halvarsson at skimountaineering.org