Her qualification for the 2012 Olympics came down to the World Cup event in La Bresse in May 2012.
Östlund's best individual finish was 3rd in a 30 km event in La Bresse (France) in 11 January 1986.
The Moselotte flows through, from upstream to downstream, the communes of La Bresse, Cornimont, Saulxures, Thiéfosse, Vagney, Saint-Amé, Le Syndicat, Dommartin-lès-Remiremont and Saint-Étienne-lès-Remiremont opposite the town of Remiremont.
Today it has been transformed into a voie verte (green route) and replaced with bus service provided by TER Lorraine (line 9), extended to La Bresse.