Anja's ideal family vacation is to go fishing in the mountains and stay in a small cottage. (edit) Anja says that she spends every Christmas with her relatives. (edit) Anja's favorite summer activities are training, catching the sun and swimming. (edit) Anja describes herself as the youngest child and star of her family and as a "pretty well known skier". (edit) Although claiming to like all the food her mother cooks Anja still dislikes bananas and fish balls. (edit) Anja has said that the most boring exercise for her is the interval. (edit) Anja's mother and biggest supporter is Madeleine Pärson who works as a teacher in Tärnaby. (edit) Anja has said that her favorite slope is the Sestriere. (edit) Anja said she has snowboarded several times. (edit) Anja is trained by her father Anders, and different trainers in the Swedish Alpine team. (edit) Anja has said that she enjoys all types of music, from classical to heavy metal. (edit) Anja has said that she has good training discipline in the winter but not always in the summer. (edit) Anja stands at 5 ft 7 in or 170 cm. (edit) Anja fears snakes and that something bad will happen to her family. (edit) Anja's idols are Vreni Schnieder and Ingemar Stenmark. (edit)

Anja: All my relatives is very important to me. (edit) Anja (on if she's a bad loser): No, but sometimes it is very hard when you are close, and you know that it all depended on me. (edit) Anja (on how she relaxs): Go on my snowmobile out into the mountains or maybe watch a good movie with a lot of pillows and blankets. (edit)