1. Charlotte Kalla holds the joint record as Sweden's most decorated Olympic competitor and is the all-time leader among Swedish female athletes.
12 Facts About Charlotte Kalla
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Charlotte Kalla is a 13-time medalist at the World Championships, including a gold medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 10 km freestyle event in Falun.
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Charlotte Kalla retired from competitive skiing after the Swedish Championships in March 2022.
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Charlotte Kalla won a silver in the team sprint event with Anna Haag at those same games.
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Charlotte Kalla's win made her the first Swedish woman to win three Winter Olympic golds, and tied her with canoer Agneta Andersson as the female Swede with most Olympic gold medals overall.
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Charlotte Kalla competed in three events at the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, her fourth appearance at the Games.
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Charlotte Kalla's highest placing was in the 15-km skiathlon, where she finished 19th as the defending champion.
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Charlotte Kalla announced her retirement from international competition later that winter.
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On 6 January 2008, Charlotte Kalla won the second edition of Tour de Ski in her debut in the event.
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In 2023, Charlotte Kalla competed on the Swedish reality TV series Let's Dance, pairing with professional dancer Tobias Karlsson.
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Charlotte Kalla became pregnant before the competition started, becoming the first dancer to participate while pregnant.
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Charlotte Kalla published her autobiography in 2023: "Skam den som ger sig", in Swedish only.