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Team Xtra Personell
Team Centric (formerly Team Xtra Personell) was the first professional private cross country team in Norway. It was created in 2007. In the 2012–2013 season the team consists of the skiers Anders Aukland, Jørgen Aukland, Jerry Ahrlin, Simen Østensen and Stanislav Řezáč. The team participate mainly in the international long distance cross country cup Ski Classics. Team Xtra Personell won Ski Classics team overall competition both in 2011 and 2012. Anders Aukland won the men's overall cup in 2012. Simen Østensen competed in Tour de Ski Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directed b ... in the 2012–2013 season. Since autumn 2013 the team is named Team Centric due to the team's main sponsor Xtra Personell being merged with the company Centric. https://web.archive.org/we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ski Classics
Ski Classics is a series of long-distance cross-country ski races in classic style that has been held since 2011. In season XII, 2021-2022, the circuit included 14 events, in a professional tour for the 35 Pro Teams involved. From 2015 to 2022, the official name of the circuit was Visma Ski Classics, thanks to their main sponsor. The special thing about the Ski Classics concept is that anyone can start the races: professional or amateur, male or female, 25 or 75 years old. Everyone stands together on the same starting line to face the same weather conditions and the same course. Ski Classics has also, since April 2019, launched the concept of Challengers. This tour has been created to connect and promote long distance skiing events worldwide. By autumn 2021, 39 races were on the Challenger calendar, combining cross-country skiing in winter and roller skiing throughout the year. History The cup was first arranged in 2011. The Czech skier Stanislav Řezáč won the men's overall cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Aukland
Anders Aukland (born 12 September 1972 in Tønsberg) is a professional Norwegian cross-country skier who has won both Olympic and World Championship gold medals. He lives in Oslo. Aukland also used to compete in athletics, and is a former national champion in 5000 meters (1995) and 10,000 metres (1996 and 1997) as well as cross-country running. He has represented Tønsberg FIK and IK Tjalve. In his only international athletics competition he finished seventh in 5000 m at the 1991 European Junior Championships. Aukland received the Egebergs Ærespris in 2001. On 7 March 2004, Aukland won the Vasaloppet in Sweden, becoming the second Norwegian to accomplish this feat after 1971 winner Ole Ellefsæter. Aukland's brother Jørgen finished 3rd in that event. In 2010 Anders won the 54 km Birkebeinerrennet. In 2008 he won Marcialonga. He has his education from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Sk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørgen Aukland
Jørgen Aukland (born 6 August 1975) is a Norwegian long-distance cross-country skier. He is the brother of Anders Aukland and Fredrik Aukland. Aukland went to college at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. In 2008, he won Vasaloppet. On 9 April 2016, it was announced that he was going to retire following Nordenskiöldsloppet in Sweden the next day. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Cup Season standings Individual podiums * 1 podium (1 ) Sports merits * 2002 Vasaloppet - 2nd * 2003 Vasaloppet - 2nd * 2003 FIS Marathon Cup - Winner * 2003 Marcialonga Marcialonga is a cross-country ski race which is arranged for the last Sunday in January in Trentino in Italy. It was first held in 1971 and has been a part of Worldloppet as long as Worldloppet has been around. The run begins in Moena, where the ... - Winner * 2004 Vasaloppet - 3rd * 2005 Vasaloppet - 3rd * 2006 Marcialonga - Winner * 2007 Vasal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Ahrlin
Jerry Ahrlin (born 15 January 1978 in Östersund, Sweden), is a Swedish cross-country skier. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Cup Season standings Individual podiums * 1 podium – (1 ) Trophies * Marcialonga Marcialonga is a cross-country ski race which is arranged for the last Sunday in January in Trentino in Italy. It was first held in 1971 and has been a part of Worldloppet as long as Worldloppet has been around. The run begins in Moena, where th ... winner of 2007, 2009 and 2011 * Tartu Maraton winner of 2007 and 2011 * König Ludwig Lauf winner of 2013 References External links FIS website {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahrlin, Jerry 1978 births Living people People from Östersund Cross-country skiers from Jämtland County Swedish male cross-country skiers Brunflo IF skiers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simen Østensen
Simen Østensen (born 4 August 1984) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He skis with the club Fossum IF. He finished third in the 2006-07 Tour de Ski. Before that, Østensen had started in a World Cup race only once (the 50 km in Holmenkollen in 2005, where he did not finish) before. Østensen won the test event in the team sprint at Liberec, Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ... on 17 February 2008. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Championships World Cup Season standings Individual podiums * 3 podiums (1 , 2 ) Team podiums * 2 victories – (1 , 1 ) * 3 podiums – (2 , 1) References External links * 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Bærum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Řezáč
Stanislav Řezáč (born 29 April 1973) is a Czech long-distance cross-country skier competing in the Worldloppet Ski Federation series of races. Řezáč won the prestigious Birkebeinerrennet race in Norway for four times - in 2002, 2005, 2008 and 2011. He also finished second-placed in the Vasaloppet race in Sweden in 2011. In 2009 he finished third in the same race. Media In 2011 the video of Řezáč giving an interview after Birkebeinerrennet became viral in the Czech Republic. Řezáč was struggling to speak English, mixing it with German and Czech. During the interview, Řezáč mentions several times the word "šůšn". Journalists thought initially it is a misspelling of some English word. It was revealed later it refers to the Norwegian village of Sjusjøen. Achievements * 2000 Jizerská padesátka, Bedřichov, 50 km, Czech Republic, 1. place [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tour De Ski
Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directed by a guide * Walking tour, a visit of a historical or cultural site undertaken on foot Entertainment * Concert tour, a series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different locations * Touring theatre, independent theatre that travels to different venues Sports * Professional golf tours, otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments * Tennis tour, tennis played in tournament format at a series of venues * Events in various sports named the Pro Tour (other) * Tour de France ('), the world's biggest bicycle race Places * Tour-de-Faure, Lot, France * Tour-en-Bessin, Calvados, France * Tour-en-Sologne, Loir-et-Cher, France * Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France * Tours-en-Savoie, Savoie, France * Tours-en-Vimeu, Somme, Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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