2010–11 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

The 2010–11 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was a multi-race tournament over the season for cross-country skiers. It was the 30th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began on 20 November 2010 in Gällivare, Sweden and ended on 20 March 2011 in Falun, Sweden. The World Cup was organised by the FIS who also run world cups and championships in ski jumping, snowboarding and alpine skiing amongst others.[1]

2010–11 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Switzerland Dario Cologna (2nd title) Poland Justyna Kowalczyk (3rd title)
Distance Switzerland Dario Cologna Poland Justyna Kowalczyk
Sprint Sweden Emil Jönsson Slovenia Petra Majdič
Nations Cup Norway Norway Norway Norway
Nations Cup Overall Norway Norway
Stage events
Nordic Opening Russia Alexander Legkov Norway Marit Bjørgen
Tour de Ski Switzerland Dario Cologna Poland Justyna Kowalczyk
World Cup Final Norway Petter Northug Norway Marit Bjørgen
Competition
Locations 17 venues 17 venues
Individual 29 events 29 events
Relay/Team 5 events 5 events

Calendar edit

Both men's and women's events tend to be held at the same resorts over a 2 or 3 day period.

The Tour de Ski was a series of events which count towards the World Cup. This started with the meet at Oberhof and concluded at Val di Fiemme.

Men edit

WC Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
1 1 20 November 2010     Gällivare 15 km F     Marcus Hellner   Dario Cologna   Daniel Rickardsson   Marcus Hellner [1]
2 26 November 2010     Ruka Sprint C     John Kristian Dahl   Alexey Poltaranin   Sami Jauhojärvi   Marcus Hellner [2]
3 27 November 2010     Ruka 10 km C     Dario Cologna   Alexander Legkov   Daniel Rickardsson   Dario Cologna [3]
4 28 November 2010     Ruka 15 km F Pursuit     Lukáš Bauer   Ilia Chernousov   Marcus Hellner   Marcus Hellner [4]
2 1st Nordic Opening Overall (26–28 November 2010)   Alexander Legkov   Dario Cologna   Daniel Rickardsson   Alexander Legkov [5]
3 5 4 December 2010     Düsseldorf Sprint F     Emil Jönsson   Fulvio Scola   Øystein Pettersen   Alexander Legkov [6]
4 6 11 December 2010     Davos 15 km C     Alexey Poltaranin   Alexander Legkov   Lukáš Bauer [7]
5 7 12 December 2010     Davos Sprint F     Emil Jönsson   Alexey Petukhov   Dario Cologna   Dario Cologna [8]
6 8 18 December 2010     La Clusaz 30 km F Mass Start     Maxim Vylegzhanin   Petter Northug   Alexander Legkov   Alexander Legkov [9]
9 31 December 2010     Oberhof 3.75 km F Prologue     Marcus Hellner   Alexey Petukhov   Petter Northug   Alexander Legkov [10]
10 1 January 2011     Oberhof 15 km C Pursuit     Dario Cologna   Devon Kershaw   Alexander Legkov [11]
11 2 January 2011     Oberstdorf Sprint C     Emil Jönsson   Devon Kershaw   Dario Cologna [12]
12 3 January 2011     Oberstdorf 20 km Skiathlon     Matti Heikkinen   Dario Cologna   Martin Jakš   Dario Cologna [13]
13 5 January 2011     Toblach Sprint F     Devon Kershaw   Dario Cologna   Petter Northug [14]
14 6 January 2011     Cortina d'Ampezzo-Toblach 35 km F Pursuit     Dario Cologna   Marcus Hellner   Petter Northug [15]
15 8 January 2011     Val di Fiemme 20 km C Mass Start     Petter Northug   Dario Cologna   Devon Kershaw [16]
16 9 January 2011     Val di Fiemme 9 km F Final Climb     Lukáš Bauer   Roland Clara   Curdin Perl [17]
7 5th Tour de Ski Overall (31 December 2010 – 9 January 2011)   Dario Cologna   Petter Northug   Lukáš Bauer [18]
8 17 15 January 2011     Liberec Sprint F     Ola Vigen Hattestad   Federico Pellegrino   Dušan Kožíšek   Dario Cologna [19]
9 18 22 January 2011     Otepää 15 km C     Eldar Rønning   Daniel Rickardsson   Maxim Vylegzhanin [20]
10 19 23 January 2011     Otepää Sprint C     Eirik Brandsdal   Ola Vigen Hattestad   Nikita Kryukov [21]
11 20 4 February 2011     Rybinsk 20 km Skiathlon     Ilia Chernousov   Jean-Marc Gaillard   Maurice Manificat [22]
12 21 5 February 2011     Rybinsk Sprint F     Alexey Petukhov   Ola Vigen Hattestad   Anders Gløersen [23]
13 22 19 February 2011     Konnerud 15 km C     Daniel Rickardsson   Martin Johnsrud Sundby   Petter Northug [24]
14 23 20 February 2011     Konnerud Sprint F     Emil Jönsson   Alex Harvey   Petter Northug [25]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 (24 February–6 March)
15 24 12 March 2011     Lahti 20 km Skiathlon     Dario Cologna   Maurice Manificat   Vincent Vittoz   Dario Cologna [26]
16 25 13 March 2011     Lahti Sprint C     Emil Jönsson   Eirik Brandsdal   Pål Golberg [27]
26 16 March 2011     Stockholm Sprint C     Emil Jönsson   Petter Northug   Ola Vigen Hattestad   Dario Cologna [28]
27 18 March 2011     Falun 3.3 km C     Ilia Chernousov   Petter Northug   Maxim Vylegzhanin [29]
28 19 March 2011     Falun 20 km Skiathlon     Petter Northug   Giorgio Di Centa   Daniel Rickardsson [30]
29 20 March 2011     Falun 15 km F Pursuit     Finn Hågen Krogh   Maurice Manificat   Lukáš Bauer [31]
17 2010–11 World Cup Final (16–20 March 2011)   Petter Northug   Finn Hågen Krogh   Dario Cologna [32]

Women edit

WC Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
1 1 20 November 2010     Gällivare 10 km F     Marit Bjørgen   Charlotte Kalla   Arianna Follis   Marit Bjørgen [33]
2 26 November 2010     Ruka Sprint C     Marit Bjørgen   Petra Majdič   Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen   Marit Bjørgen [34]
3 27 November 2010     Ruka 5 km C     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Petra Majdič [35]
4 28 November 2010     Ruka 10 km F Pursuit     Therese Johaug   Nicole Fessel   Justyna Kowalczyk [36]
2 1st Nordic Opening Overall (26–28 November 2010)   Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Charlotte Kalla [37]
3 5 4 December 2010     Düsseldorf Sprint F     Arianna Follis   Kikkan Randall   Vesna Fabjan   Marit Bjørgen [38]
4 6 11 December 2010     Davos 10 km C     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug [39]
5 7 12 December 2010     Davos Sprint F     Marit Bjørgen   Arianna Follis   Kikkan Randall [40]
6 8 18 December 2010     La Clusaz 15 km F Mass Start     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Kristin Størmer Steira [41]
9 31 December 2010     Oberhof 2.5 km F Prologue     Justyna Kowalczyk   Charlotte Kalla   Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen   Marit Bjørgen [42]
10 1 January 2011     Oberhof 10 km C Pursuit     Justyna Kowalczyk   Krista Lähteenmäki   Marianna Longa [43]
11 2 January 2011     Oberstdorf Sprint C     Petra Majdič   Justyna Kowalczyk   Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen [44]
12 3 January 2011     Oberstdorf 10 km Skiathlon     Anna Haag   Charlotte Kalla   Marthe Kristoffersen [45]
13 5 January 2011     Toblach Sprint F     Petra Majdič   Arianna Follis   Magda Genuin [46]
14 6 January 2011     Toblach 16 km F Pursuit     Justyna Kowalczyk   Arianna Follis   Marianna Longa   Justyna Kowalczyk [47]
15 8 January 2011     Val di Fiemme 10 km C Mass Start     Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug   Marianna Longa [48]
16 9 January 2011     Val di Fiemme 9 km F Final Climb     Therese Johaug   Marte Elden   Marthe Kristoffersen [49]
7 5th Tour de Ski Overall (31 December 2010 – 9 January 2011)   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug   Marianna Longa [50]
8 17 15 January 2011     Liberec Sprint F     Kikkan Randall   Hanna Falk   Celine Brun-Lie   Justyna Kowalczyk [51]
9 18 22 January 2011     Otepää 10 km C     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug [52]
10 19 23 January 2011     Otepää Sprint C     Petra Majdič   Hanna Brodin   Maiken Caspersen Falla [53]
11 20 4 February 2011     Rybinsk 10 km Skiathlon     Justyna Kowalczyk   Marianna Longa   Aino-Kaisa Saarinen [54]
12 21 5 February 2011     Rybinsk Sprint F     Vesna Fabjan   Katja Višnar   Justyna Kowalczyk [55]
13 22 19 February 2011     Konnerud 10 km C     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Aino-Kaisa Saarinen [56]
14 23 20 February 2011     Konnerud Sprint F     Kikkan Randall   Maiken Caspersen Falla   Charlotte Kalla [57]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 (24 February–6 March)
15 24 12 March 2011     Lahti 10 km Skiathlon     Therese Johaug   Justyna Kowalczyk   Arianna Follis   Justyna Kowalczyk [58]
16 25 13 March 2011     Lahti Sprint C     Marit Bjørgen   Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen   Petra Majdič [59]
26 16 March 2011     Stockholm Sprint C     Petra Majdič   Marit Bjørgen   Maiken Caspersen Falla   Justyna Kowalczyk [60]
27 18 March 2011     Falun 2.5 km C     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug [61]
28 19 March 2011     Falun 10 km Skiathlon     Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug [62]
29 20 March 2011     Falun 10 km F Pursuit     Arianna Follis   Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen   Therese Johaug [63]
17 2010–11 World Cup Final (16–20 March 2011)   Marit Bjørgen   Justyna Kowalczyk   Therese Johaug [64]

Men's team edit

WC Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Ref.
1 21 November 2010     Gällivare 4 × 10 km relay C/F     Sweden I
Mats Larsson
Johan Olsson
Daniel Rickardsson
Marcus Hellner
  Russia I
Evgeniy Belov
Maxim Vylegzhanin
Petr Sedov
Alexander Legkov
  Norway I
Eldar Rønning
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Chris Jespersen
Sjur Røthe
[65]
2 5 December 2010     Düsseldorf Team Sprint F     Norway II
Ola Vigen Hattestad
Anders Gløersen
  Sweden I
Mats Larsson
Emil Jönsson
  Italy II
Fabio Pasini
David Hofer
[66]
3 19 December 2010     La Clusaz 4 × 10 km relay C/F     Switzerland
Toni Livers
Dario Cologna
Remo Fischer
Curdin Perl
  Russia I
Evgeniy Belov
Alexander Legkov
Petr Sedov
Maxim Vylegzhanin
  Norway I
Eldar Rønning
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Tord Asle Gjerdalen
Petter Northug
[67]
4 16 January 2011     Liberec Team Sprint C     Norway I
Johan Kjølstad
Ola Vigen Hattestad
  Sweden I
Jesper Modin
Mats Larsson
  Norway II
Eirik Brandsdal
John Kristian Dahl
[68]
5 6 February 2011     Rybinsk 4 × 10 km relay C/F     Russia I
Evgeniy Belov
Maxim Vylegzhanin
Petr Sedov
Alexander Legkov
  Italy I
Valerio Checchi
Giorgio Di Centa
Roland Clara
Pietro Piller Cottrer
  Germany
Andy Kühne
Franz Göring
Tom Reichelt
Tobias Angerer
[69]

Women's team edit

WC Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Ref.
1 21 November 2010     Gällivare 4 × 5 km relay C/F     Norway I
Vibeke Skofterud
Therese Johaug
Kristin Størmer Steira
Marit Bjørgen
  Sweden I
Britta Johansson Norgren
Anna Haag
Maria Rydqvist
Charlotte Kalla
  Italy I
Magda Genuin
Marianna Longa
Silvia Rupil
Arianna Follis
[70]
2 5 December 2010     Düsseldorf Team Sprint F     Italy I
Magda Genuin
Arianna Follis
  Norway I
Maiken Caspersen Falla
Celine Brun-Lie
  Canada
Daria Gaiazova
Chandra Crawford
[71]
3 19 December 2010     La Clusaz 4 × 5 km relay C/F     Norway I
Vibeke Skofterud
Therese Johaug
Kristin Størmer Steira
Marit Bjørgen
  Italy I
Virginia De Martin Topranin
Marianna Longa
Silvia Rupil
Arianna Follis
  Sweden I
Sara Lindborg
Anna Haag
Maria Rydqvist
Charlotte Kalla
[72]
4 16 January 2011     Liberec Team Sprint C     Norway I
Maiken Caspersen Falla
Marit Bjørgen
  Italy I
Magda Genuin
Marianna Longa
  Norway II
Kari Vikhagen Gjeitnes
Celine Brun-Lie
[73]
5 6 February 2011     Rybinsk 4 × 5 km relay C/F     Italy
Magda Genuin
Marianna Longa
Silvia Rupil
Arianna Follis
  Russia I
Valentina Novikova
Svetlana Nikolaeva
Yuliya Chekalyova
Olga Mikhailova
  Russia II
Anastasia Kasakul
Yuliya Tikhonova
Yuliya Ivanova
Natalya Korostelyova
[74]

Men's standings edit

Overall edit

Rank Athlete Points[2]
1   Dario Cologna (SUI) 1566
2   Petter Northug (NOR) 1236
3   Daniel Rickardsson (SWE) 981
4   Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 923
5   Alexander Legkov (RUS) 796
6   Emil Jönsson (SWE) 746
7   Marcus Hellner (SWE) 695
8   Devon Kershaw (CAN) 602
9   Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) 589
10   Alex Harvey (CAN) 552
Rank Athlete Points
11   Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS) 512
12   Ilia Chernousov (RUS) 503
13   Maurice Manificat (FRA) 488
14   Curdin Perl (SUI) 447
15   Roland Clara (ITA) 446
16   Martin Jakš (CZE) 438
17   Giorgio Di Centa (ITA) 425
18   Ola Vigen Hattestad (NOR) 407
19   Eldar Rønning (NOR) 388
20   Petr Sedov (RUS) 387
Rank Athlete Points
21   Alexey Petukhov (RUS) 323
22   Jesper Modin (SWE) 322
23   Vincent Vittoz (FRA) 304
24   Fulvio Scola (ITA) 283
25   Matti Heikkinen (FIN) 280
26   Jens Filbrich (GER) 263
27   Kris Freeman (USA) 255
28   Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) 252
29   Eirik Brandsdal (NOR) 246
30   Sami Jauhojärvi (FIN) 244

Distance edit

Rank Athlete Points[3]
1   Dario Cologna (SUI) 706
2   Daniel Rickardsson (SWE) 568
3   Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 553
4   Petter Northug (NOR) 512
5   Alexander Legkov (RUS) 503
6   Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS) 386
7   Marcus Hellner (SWE) 365
8   Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) 364
9   Ilia Chernousov (RUS) 342
10   Maurice Manificat (FRA) 308

Sprint edit

Rank Athlete Points[4]
1   Emil Jönsson (SWE) 580
2   Ola Vigen Hattestad (NOR) 407
3   Jesper Modin (SWE) 300
4   Alexey Petukhov (RUS) 277
5   Fulvio Scola (ITA) 275
6   Eirik Brandsdal (NOR) 239
7   Petter Northug (NOR) 204
8   Andrew Newell (USA) 198
9   Renato Pasini (ITA) 190
10   Alex Harvey (CAN) 182

Women's standings edit

Overall edit

Rank Athlete Points[5]
1   Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2073
2   Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 1578
3   Arianna Follis (ITA) 1310
4   Therese Johaug (NOR) 1173
5   Charlotte Kalla (SWE) 1100
6   Petra Majdič (SLO) 1087
7   Marianna Longa (ITA) 1051
8   Astrid Jacobsen (NOR) 810
9   Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) 715
10   Kikkan Randall (USA) 657
Rank Athlete Points
11   Anna Haag (SWE) 604
12   Krista Lähteenmäki (FIN) 568
13   Marthe Kristoffersen (NOR) 560
14   Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) 518
15   Katrin Zeller (GER) 518
16   Yuliya Chekalyova (RUS) 442
17   Nicole Fessel (GER) 420
18   Ida Ingemarsdotter (SWE) 360
19   Valentyna Shevchenko (UKR) 350
20   Marte Elden (NOR) 341
Rank Athlete Points
21   Vibeke Skofterud (NOR) 331
22   Alena Procházková (SVK) 315
23   Laure Barthélémy (FRA) 312
24   Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR) 305
25   Ingvild Flugstad Østberg (NOR) 304
26   Riikka Sarasoja (FIN) 301
27   Magda Genuin (ITA) 288
28   Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) 268
29   Vesna Fabjan (SLO) 266
30   Katja Višnar (SLO) 266

Distance edit

Rank Athlete Points[6]
1   Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 1039
2   Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 775
3   Therese Johaug (NOR) 671
4   Marianna Longa (ITA) 563
5   Arianna Follis (ITA) 518
6   Charlotte Kalla (SWE) 503
7   Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) 446
8   Anna Haag (SWE) 430
9   Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) 353
10   Marthe Kristoffersen (NOR) 350

Sprint edit

Rank Athlete Points[7]
1   Petra Majdič (SLO) 480
2   Arianna Follis (ITA) 434
3   Kikkan Randall (USA) 427
4   Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 403
5   Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 314
6   Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR) 305
7   Astrid Jacobsen (NOR) 277
8   Katja Višnar (SLO) 266
9   Vesna Fabjan (SLO) 264
10   Hanna Falk (SWE) 232

Nations Cup edit

Overall edit

Rank Nation Points[8]
1   Norway 11507
2   Sweden 7745
3   Russia 6244
4   Italy 6131
5   Finland 4265
6   Germany 3022
7   Switzerland 2821
8   France 2733
9   Poland 2349
10   Slovenia 1895

Men edit

Rank Nation Points[8]
1   Norway 4807
2   Russia 4467
3   Sweden 4107
4   Switzerland 2680
5   Italy 2571
6   France 1869
7   Czech Republic 1695
8   Canada 1525
9   Germany 1468
10   Finland 1279

Women edit

Rank Nation Points[8]
1   Norway 6700
2   Sweden 3638
3   Italy 3560
4   Finland 2986
5   Poland 2248
6   Slovenia 1895
7   Russia 1777
8   Germany 1554
9   France 864
10   United States 739

Points distribution edit

The table shows the number of points won in the 2010–11 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup for men and women.

Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Individual 100 80 60 50 45 40 36 32 29 26 24 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Team Sprint
Nordic Opening 200 160 120 100 90 80 72 64 58 52 48 44 40 36 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2
World Cup Final
Relay
Tour de Ski 400 320 240 200 180 160 144 128 116 104 96 88 80 72 64 60 56 52 48 44 40 36 32 28 24 20 16 12 8 4
Stage Nordic Opening 50 46 43 40 37 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Stage Tour de Ski
Stage World Cup Final

A skier's best results in all distance races and sprint races counts towards the overall World Cup totals.

All distance races, included individual stages in Tour de Ski and in World Cup Final (which counts as 50% of a normal race), count towards the distance standings. All sprint races, including the sprint races during the Tour de Ski and the first race of the World Cup final (which counts as 50% of a normal race), count towards the sprint standings.

The Nations Cup ranking is calculated by adding each country's individual competitors' scores and scores from team events. Relay events count double (see World Cup final positions), with only one team counting towards the total, while in team sprint events two teams contribute towards the total, with the usual World Cup points (100 to winning team, etc.) awarded.

Achievements edit

First World Cup career victory


First World Cup podium


Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 2010/11 season in parentheses)


References edit

  1. ^ "FIS-Ski - FIS World Cup". Archived from the original on 2009-09-05. Retrieved 2010-08-19.
  2. ^ "World Cup Overall M Standings". FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  3. ^ "World Cup Distance M Standings". FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  4. ^ "World Cup Sprint M Standings". FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  5. ^ "World Cup Overall L Standings". FIS. Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  6. ^ "World Cup Distance L Standings". FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  7. ^ "World Cup Sprint L Standings". FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  8. ^ a b c "Nations Cup Standings Overall/Men/Women" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 15 February 2011.