The 1998–1999 season Swedish Championships were held in Örnsköldsvik from January 15 through January 17th, 1999.
In the World Cup he finished twelve times among the top 10, his best result being a second place from Örnsköldsvik in March 1994.
The town of Örnsköldsvik, founded in 1842, fifty-one years after his death, was named after him.
Sonja Aldén performed the song during th third semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2007 in Örnsköldsvik on 17 February 2007.
In the Melodifestivalen 2007, Sonja Aldén, participated with the ballad "För att du finns", which reached "Andra Chansen" ("Second chance") when it finished 4th in the semifinal in Örnsköldsvik on 17 February 2007.
The song participated at the semifinals in Örnsköldsvik on 17 February 2007, heading directly to the finals inside the Stockholm Globe Arena on 10 March 2007, where it ended up on the 8th place.
Pritchard performed the song live on the first semi-final held on 6 February 2010 in Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik in a strong dance number, joined on stage by six female backing dancers, with dancing typically being an integral part of her stage performance.