- Jens Byggmark
Jens Byggmark (born
22 August 1985 ) is a Swedishalpine ski er, who specialises inslalom andgiant slalom .Byggmark was born in
Örebro but was raised inTärnaby . He races for Tärna IK Fjällvinden, the world's most successful ski club. He made his debut in the European Cup in 2005.FIS World Cup
He made his World Cup debut in 2006, and has to date won two World Cup
Slalom s in the2007 Alpine Skiing World Cup . He won both races atKitzbühel . He also obtained a second place inSchladming ,Austria , again in Slalom, only two days after his second victory inKitzbühel .After some struggle in the beginning of the
2008 Alpine Skiing World Cup where hedidn't finish the 1st run inRetieralm sslalom he said that he was in doubt of hisslalom shape, but when it was time for theslalom inBad Kleinkirchheim he showed that he was still on top of his game by finishing 2nd,only 66 hundreds behindBenjamin Raich . In the La Villa -Alta Badia slalomhe again missed a gate in the first run.World Cup Podiums
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