Frida Karlsson (born 10 August 1999) is a Swedish cross-country skier. She won a silver medal in the women's 10 kilometres classical, bronze medal in the women's 30 kilometre freestyle mass start, and gold as a member of the women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay during the 2019 FIS World Championships in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] With this win, she became the youngest cross-country skiing World Cup gold medalist in history.^[5] In April 2018, she received a 50,000 Swedish kronor prize for promising new skiers from former skier Johan Olsson and a bank. The award also gave her the opportunity to use Olsson as a mentor.^[6] Karlsson is the daughter of former cross-country skier Ann-Marie Karlsson.^[7]

The 2022–2023 season saw Frida Karlsson winning the Tour de Ski.^[8]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).^[9]

Olympic Games

1 medal – (1 bronze)

Year	Age	10 km individual	15 km skiathlon	30 km mass start	Sprint	4 × 5 km relay	Team sprint
2022	22	12	5	—	—	Bronze	—

World Championships

10 medals – (1 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze)

Year	Age	10 km individual	15 km skiathlon	30 km mass start	Sprint	4 × 5 km relay	Team sprint
2019	19	Silver	5	Bronze	—	Gold	—
2021	21	Silver	Silver	Bronze	—	6	—
2023	23	Silver	Silver	Bronze	—	Bronze	—

World Cup

Season titles

1 title – (1 U23)

Season
Season	Discipline
2022	Under-23

Season standings

Season	Age	Discipline standings				Ski Tour standings
Season	Age	Overall	Distance	Sprint	U23	Nordic Opening	Tour de Ski	Ski Tour 2020	World Cup Final
2019	19	40	39	41	7	—	—	—	9
2020	20	22	15	NC		8	—	DNF	—
2021	21	16	13	28		4	DNF	—	—
2022	22	12		38		—	DNF	—	—
2023	23	6	8	32	—	—		—	—
2024	24	6	11	5	—	—	4	—	—

Individual podiums

9 victories – (7 WC, 2 SWC)
21 podiums – (13 WC, 8 SWC)

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place
1	2019–20	7 March 2020	Oslo, Norway	30 km Mass Start C	World Cup	1st
2	2020–21	28 November 2020	Rukatunturi, Finland	10 km Individual C	Stage World Cup	2nd
3	2020–21	3 January 2021	Val Müstair, Switzerland	10 km Pursuit F	Stage World Cup	3rd
4	2021–22	27 November 2021	Rukatunturi, Finland	10 km Individual C	World Cup	1st
5		28 November 2021	Rukatunturi, Finland	10 km Pursuit F	World Cup	2nd
6		4 December 2021	Lillehammer, Norway	10 km Individual F	World Cup	1st
7		12 December 2021	Davos, Switzerland	10 km Individual F	World Cup	3rd
8		31 December 2021	Oberstdorf, Germany	10 km Mass Start F	Stage World Cup	2nd
9	2022–23	26 November 2022	Rukatunturi, Finland	10 km Individual C	World Cup	2nd
10		27 November 2022	Rukatunturi, Finland	20 km Pursuit F	World Cup	1st
11		4 December 2022	Lillehammer, Norway	20 km Mass Start C	World Cup	1st
12		10 December 2022	Beitostølen, Norway	10 km Individual C	World Cup	3rd
13		1 January 2023	Val Müstair, Switzerland	10 km Pursuit C	Stage World Cup	3rd
14		3 January 2023	Oberstdorf, Germany	10 km Individual C	Stage World Cup	1st
15		4 January 2023	Oberstdorf, Germany	20 km Pursuit F	Stage World Cup	1st
16		7 January 2023	Val di Fiemme, Italy	15 km Mass Start C	Stage World Cup	2nd
17		31 December 2022 – 8 January 2023	Tour de Ski	Overall Standings	World Cup	1st
18	2023–24	25 November 2023	Rukatunturi, Finland	10 km Individual C	World Cup	3rd
19		6 January 2024	Val di Fiemme, Italy	15 km Mass Start C	Stage World Cup	2nd
20		19 January 2024	Oberhof, Germany	1.3 km Sprint C	World Cup	2nd
21		20 January 2024	Oberhof, Germany	20 km Mass Start C	World Cup	1st

Team podiums

1 victory – (1 RL)
4 podiums – (4 RL)

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place	Teammates
1	2019–20	1 March 2020	Lahti, Finland	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	3rd	Kalla / Öhrn / Dahlqvist
2	2021–22	5 December 2021	Lillehammer, Norway	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	2nd	Ribom / Andersson / Olsson
3	2022–23	11 December 2022	Beitostølen, Norway	4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F	World Cup	3rd	Dahlqvist / Poromaa / Halfvarsson
4	2023–24	21 January 2024	Oberhof, Germany	4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	1st	Svahn / Andersson / Sundling