Øyvind Skaanes (born 29 May 1968) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 1999. He won the gold medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme and earned his best individual of 15th in the 30 km event at those same championships.
| Øyvind Skaanes | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 May 1968 Trondheim, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Strindheim IL | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 10 – (1989–1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (19th in 1990) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Skaanes won two individual races in his career with a 30 km event in 1996 and a 10 km event in 1998.
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
World Championships edit
- 1 medal – (1 gold)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km classical |
15 km freestyle |
Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 20 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 33 | Gold |
| 1997 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Long Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1989 | 20 | NC | — | — |
| 1990 | 21 | 19 | — | — |
| 1991 | 22 | 26 | — | — |
| 1992 | 23 | NC | — | — |
| 1993 | 24 | 64 | — | — |
| 1994 | 25 | NC | — | — |
| 1995 | 26 | NC | — | — |
| 1996 | 27 | 64 | — | — |
| 1997 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 18 |
| 1998 | 29 | 24 | 51 | 26 |
Team podiums edit
- 3 victories
- 6 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1989–90 | 11 March 1990 |  Örnsköldsvik, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Sivertsen / Ulvang / Langli |
| 2 | 16 March 1990 | Vang, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Skinstad / Langli / Ulvang | |
| 3 | 1990–91 | 15 February 1991 |  Val di Fiemme, Italy |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Championships | 1st | Langli / Ulvang / Dæhlie |
| 4 | 1 March 1991 |  Lahti, Finland |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Langli / Dæhlie / Skjeldal | |
| 5 | 1996–97 | 9 March 1997 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Hjelmeset / Sørgård / Alsgaard |
| 6 | 1997–98 | 23 November 1997 | Beitostølen, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 3rd | Sivertsen / Estil / Aukland |
References edit
- ^ "SKAANES Oeivind". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links edit
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