FIS Cross-Country World Cup
For the current season, see 2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup.
FIS Cross-Country World Cup | |
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Status | active |
Genre | sporting event |
Date(s) | Northern wintertime season |
Begins | November |
Ends | March |
Frequency | annual |
Country | varying |
Inaugurated | 1973 |
The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual cross-country skiing competition, arranged by the International Ski Federation (FIS) since 1981. The competition was arranged unofficially between 1973 and 1981, although it received provisional recognition on the 31. FIS Congress, 29–30 April 1977 in Bariloche, Argentina.[1]
Most successful race winners
As of December 2, 2016
Women
Rank # | Women | Career | World Cup | Stage World Cup (Nordic Op., TdS, WC Final) |
Total wins | ||||
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Wins | Distance | Sprint | Wins | Distance | Sprint | ||||
1. | Marit Bjørgen | 1999–active | 76 | 41 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 103 |
2. | Justyna Kowalczyk | 2001–active | 30 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 49 |
3. | Yelena Välbe | 1987–1998 | 45 | 44 | 1 | - | - | - | 45 |
4. | Bente Skari | 1992–2003 | 42 | 25 | 17 | - | - | - | 42 |
5. | Therese Johaug | 2007-active | 20 | 20 | - | 22 | 22 | - | 42 |
6. | Virpi Kuitunen | 1997–2010 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 |
7. | Petra Majdič | 1999–2011 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 |
8. | Stefania Belmondo | 1989–2002 | 23 | 23 | - | - | - | - | 23 |
9. | Larisa Lazutina | 1984–2002 | 21 | 21 | - | - | - | - | 21 |
10. | Kateřina Neumannová | 1992–2007 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 19 |
11. | Yuliya Chepalova | 1995–2010 | 18 | 17 | 1 | - | - | 18 | |
12. | Kristina Šmigun | 1994–2010 | 16 | 14 | 2 | - | - | - | 16 |
13. | Manuela Di Centa | 1982–1998 | 15 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 15 |
14. | Lyubov Yegorova | 1984–2003 | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
14. | Kikkan Randall | 2001–active | 11 | - | 11 | 2 | - | 2 | 13 |
- With 75 victories in World Cup and total 102 in all competitions Bjørgen is record-holder among both women and men.
Men
Rank # | Men | Career | World Cup | Stage World Cup (Nordic Op., TdS, WC Final) |
Total wins | ||||
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Wins | Distance | Sprint | Wins | Distance | Sprint | ||||
1. | Bjørn Dæhlie | 1989–1999 | 46 | 45 | 1 | - | - | - | 46 |
2. | Petter Northug | 2005–active | 18 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 36 |
3. | Vladimir Smirnov | 1982–1999 | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | - | 31 |
4. | Gunde Svan | 1983–1991 | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
5. | Martin Johnsrud Sundby | 2005–active | 18 | 18 | - | 8 | 8 | - | 26 |
6. | Dario Cologna | 2007–active | 12 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
7. | Lukáš Bauer | 1997–active | 11 | 11 | - | 7 | 7 | - | 18 |
8. | Emil Jönsson | 2003–active | 13 | - | 13 | 3 | - | 3 | 16 |
9. | Torgny Mogren | 1983–1998 | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
Thomas Alsgaard | 1993–2003 | 13 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | 13 | |
Tor Arne Hetland | 1995–2009 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 2 | - | 2 | 13 |
Champions
For a more comprehensive list, see List of FIS Cross-Country World Cup champions.
World Cup places
References
- ↑ "31st Bariloche (ARG) 1977". FIS. April 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Cross-Country at FIS-Ski.com
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