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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 – Men's 50 Kilometre Classical
The Men's 50 kilometre classical event of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 took place between 18 February and 1 March 2015 in Falun, Sweden. This was the fourth time the event is held there, having previously been held there in 1954, 1974 and 1993. In 1980, one World Ski Cha ... was held on 1 March 2015. Results The race was started at 13:30. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 - Men's 50 kilometre classical Men's 50 kilometre classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petter Northug
Petter Northug Jr. (born 6 January 1986) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier and double Olympic champion. He won a total of 13 World Championship and two Winter Olympic gold medals with 20 medals overall (two gold, one silver and one bronze at the Olympics, 13 gold and three silver at the World Ski Championships), and 18 individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup wins with 13 podium places. He is also the record holder for most stage wins (13) in Tour de Ski. By winning his ninth gold medal in the Nordic World Ski Championships in 4 × 10 km relay in Val di Fiemme 2013 he leveled the achievement of Bjørn Dæhlie who had been the most successful World Champion male skier up to that point. He is considered by many as the greatest cross country skier of all time. He is expected to work as a commentator of skiing, on channel TV 2 during the winter of 2021/2022. Early life and career During his early years, Northug was generally considered a star of the future. Whilst he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Södergren
Hans Anders Södergren (born 17 May 1977 in Söderhamn, Hälsingland) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has competed since 1999. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and also finished 5th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event at those same Olympics. In the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver he won a gold medal with the Swedish team in the 4 × 10 km relay. Södergren won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two silvers (15 km + 15 km double pursuit: 2009, 50 km: 2003) and two bronzes in the 4 × 10 km relay (2003, 2007). He has eight FIS Race victories and is a ten-time national champion at distances between 15 km and 50 km as of the 2005–06 season. Södergren won the 50 km event at both the 2006 and the 2008 Holmenkollen ski festival The Holmenkollen Ski Festival ( no, Holmenkollen skifestival or ) is a traditional annual Nordic skiing event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernhard Tritscher
Bernhard Tritscher (born 25 April 1988) is an Austrian former cross-country skier. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games World Championships World Cup Season standings References 1988 births Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic cross-country skiers for Austria Austrian male cross-country skiers Tour de Ski skiers Sportspeople from Zell am See Skiers from Salzburg (state) 21st-century Austrian people {{Austria-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Larkov
Andrey Vitalyevich Larkov (russian: Андрей Витальевич Ларьков; born 25 November 1989) is a Russian cross-country skier. Career He competed in the World Cup 2015 season. He represented Russia at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun Falun () is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabita .... Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games * 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze) World Championships * 2 medals – (2 silver) World Cup Season standings Individual podiums *2 podiums – (1 , 1 ) Team podiums * 2 podiums – (2 ) Notes References External links * * 1989 births Living people People from Zelenodolsk Russian male cross-country skiers FIS Nordic World Ski Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivar Rehemaa
Aivar Rehemaa (born 28 September 1982) is an Estonian cross-country skier. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represented Estonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. His best finish at the Winter Olympics is 10th in the 4×10 km relay in 2014. Rehemaa's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was eighth on three occasions (Team Sprint: 2009, 4×10 km relay: 2003, 2009). His best World Cup finish was eighth at a 15 km event in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ... in 2009. He is a junior world champion of 2002 Schonach's 30 km classical mass-start. References External links * 1982 births Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Cross-count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Nelson (skier)
Lars Fredrik Nelson (born 19 August 1985, Funäsdalen) is a Swedish cross-country skier. Biography He represented Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. On 16 February he competed in the first (classical) leg in the men's team relay and became an Olympic champion, together with his team mates Daniel Richardsson, Johan Olsson, and Marcus Hellner. Nelson showed the best time in his lap, despite losing a ski at one point. Previously, he participated in skiathlon, where he finished 10th, and 15 km classical (15th). Nelson participated in the 2004 Junior World Championship. He was not selected for the 2010 Olympics and in fact did not ski a World Cup race until November 2011, when he finished 53rd in the 25 km race in Kuusamo. Before the 2014 Olympics, his best performance in a World Cup race was 7th place achieved in Toblach Toblach (; it, Dobbiaco ) is a ''comune''/''Gemeinde'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located in the Puster Valley abou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calle Halfvarsson
Carl-Christian "Calle" Halfvarsson (born 17 March 1989) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing in the FIS World Cup since 2009. He was part of Swedish relay team that finished second at the 2013 World Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy. His best overall Tour de Ski result was third in 2014/2015. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions. World Championships * 3 medals – (2 silver, 1 bronze) World Cup Season standings Individual podiums * 3 victories – (3 ) * 19 podiums – (9 , 10 ) Team podiums * 2 victories – (2 ) * 8 podiums – (6 , 2 ) References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Halfvarsson, Calle 1989 births Living people People from Falun Municipality Cross-country skiers from Dalarna County Swedish male cross-country skiers FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skii ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattia Pellegrin
Mattia Pellegrin (born 8 June 1989) is a former cross-country skier from Italy. He competed for Italy at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the cross country skiing events. He has been in a relationship with cross-country skier Lucia Scardoni since 2011: the couple have lived together in Predazzo Predazzo (, literally big meadow) is a village and ''comune'' in the province of Trento, northern Italy. Predazzo is located about 58 kilometres northeast of Trento in Val di Fiemme. It is one of the main centers of Val di Fiemme (the other is ... since 2013. As of 2018, he had retired from competition and was working as a policeman. References External links * 1989 births Living people Olympic cross-country skiers for Italy Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Italian male cross-country skiers Tour de Ski skiers Italian police officers Cross-country skiers of Fiamme Oro {{Italy-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgio Di Centa
Giorgio Di Centa (born 7 October 1972 in Tolmezzo, Province of Udine) is an Italian former cross-country skier who won two gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, including the individual 50 km freestyle race. He is the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist, cross-country skier Manuela Di Centa. Biography Di Centa began cross-county skiing very early in a family in which his elder brother Andrea was also a professional skier. At the age of 16 he became a member of Italy's junior team while also skiing for the Carabinieri sport team. He became a member of Italy's senior team in 1995. He finished 8th in the 30 km event at the 1998 Winter Olympics. After a silver medal at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the double pursuit and a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km. Di Centa, who had never won an individual race in the cross-country skiing World Cup, arrived in great shape for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He would finish a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algo Kärp
Algo Kärp (born 13 April 1985 in Tarvastu) is a former Estonian cross-country skier who competed from 2004 to 2018. His best World Cup finish was 16th in a 50km event in 2014 Oslo, Norway. He represented Estonia at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. On 5 March 2019 Kärp confessed that, since 2016, he and Karel Tammjärv had used blood doping Blood doping is a form of doping in which the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream is boosted in order to enhance athletic performance. Because such blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles, a higher concentration in the blo ... assisted by German sports doctor . He admitted that he wasn't aware of the third Estonian in the doping scandal, Andreas Veerpalu, using blood doping. References External links * 1985 births Living people People from Viljandi Parish Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matti Heikkinen
Matti Heikkinen (born 19 December 1983 in Kajaani) is a Finnish former cross-country skier and World Champion who competed from 2002 to 2019. Career Heikkinen won his first World Championship at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Holmenkollen 2011. Winning 15 km, he is the first Finnish men's World Champion for over a decade. He also won two bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, earning them in the 15 km and 4 × 10 km relay events. In December 2009, Heikkinen took his first World Cup victory on the 15 km freestyle event in Davos. Heikkinen finished fifth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. He announced his retirement from cross-country skiing in March 2019. Heikkinen lives in Jyväskylä and studies at the University of Jyväskylä The University of Jyväskylä ( fi, Jyväskylän yliopisto) is a research university in Jyväskylä, Finland. It has its origins in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graeme Killick
Graeme Killick (born 26 February 1989) is a Canadian cross-country skier on the Canadian national team. He participated in the 2009 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Praz de Lys-Sommand, France, where he placed 14th in the classic sprint, 15th in the 20 km pursuit, and 25th in the 10 km skate. He also competed in the 2010 Nordic U23 World Championships in Hinterzarten, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ..., where he recorded a 47th in the skate sprint, 25th in the 15 km classic, and 7th in the 30 km pursuit. At the end of the 2009–2010 season Killick recorded two national championship Open Men titles in the 15 km skate by a very large gap of 22.0 seconds and getting the win in the 10 km classic by 3.9seconds. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
