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Thobias Fredriksson

Thobias Fredriksson, Swedish skier

Born
April 4, 1975
Age in 2026
51
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1975

About Thobias Fredriksson

Thobias Fredriksson (born 4 April 1975 in Dals Rostock, Dalsland) is a Swedish former cross-country skier who began competing in 2000. He won two medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy with a gold in the team sprint and a bronze in the individual sprint events. Fredriksson won two medals in the individual sprint events at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 2003 and a bronze in 2005. After the 2010 season, he retired. He has a brother, Mathias Fredriksson, who skied at the same professional level.

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Thobias Fredriksson timeline

  1. Fredriksson won two medals in the individual sprint events at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 2003 and a bronze in 2005.
  2. He won two medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy with a gold in the team sprint and a bronze in the individual sprint events.

The world when Thobias Fredriksson was born

Thobias Fredriksson was born in 1975. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1975

  • #1 song"Love Will Keep Us Together" – Captain & Tennille
  • Top movieJaws
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookShogun – James Clavell

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier III "Thrilla in Manila"
  • Top headlineFall of Saigon ends the Vietnam War
  • Technology milestoneAltair 8800 — first personal computer kit
  • Defining fadPet Rocks — 1.5 million sold
  • Notable inventionPet Rock
  • World population4.09 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGerald Ford
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonGolden State Warriors (NBA)
  • U.S. population215.9M

1975 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Thobias Fredriksson's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19752026
Gas$0.57$3.45/gal
Average home$28,900$435,000
Average income$14,700$67,500
Minimum wage$2.10$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.05$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population215.9M341 million

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