Håkan Westin

Håkan Westin
Born (1964-07-21)July 21, 1964
Ed Parish, Sweden

Håkan Westin, born 21 July 1964 in Ed Parish, Sweden, is a Swedish former cross-country skier. He has won Vasaloppet two times: in 1993 and 1996.[1] He is also, 15 generations backwards in time, ancestor of Gustav Vasa.[2]

Håkan Westin is the brother of Swedish cross-country skier Marie-Helene Östlund.[3]

References

  1. "Vasaloppet" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  2. Carina Rönnqvist (2012). "Historia som mening och makt" (PDF) (in Swedish). Forum för levande historia. p. 8. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  3. Horisont 1996, page 58 - Westin tog andra Vasaloppet, Bertmarks 1997
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