Lars Håland (born 28 July 1962) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1986 to 1999. He won two medals at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, with a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay, and a bronze in the 15 km freestyle. Håland also earned his only World Cup victory at Falun, Sweden in 1989.
| Lars Håland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Lars Emil Håland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 July 1962 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Svenska Skidspelen Falun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 11 – (1986–1987, 1989–1995, 1997–1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (6th in 1989) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed for the club Svenska Skidspelen Falun throughout his career.
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games edit
| Year | Age | 10 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 35 | — | — | DNS | — | — |
World Championships edit
- 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km classical |
15 km freestyle |
Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 26 | — | 7 | Bronze | — | — | 4 | Gold |
| 1993 | 30 | 16 | — | — | 19 | — | 13 | 6 |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Long Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1986 | 23 | 30 | — | — |
| 1987 | 24 | 35 | — | — |
| 1989 | 26 | 6 | — | — |
| 1990 | 27 | 10 | — | — |
| 1991 | 28 | 37 | — | — |
| 1992 | 29 | NC | — | — |
| 1993 | 30 | 31 | — | — |
| 1994 | 31 | 48 | — | — |
| 1995 | 32 | 68 | — | — |
| 1997 | 34 | 39 | 16 | — |
| 1998 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 33 |
Individual podiums edit
- 1 victory
- 3 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1988–89 | 26 February 1989 |  Lahti, Finland |
15 km Individual F | World Championships[1] | 3rd |
| 2 | 11 March 1989 | Falun, Sweden |
30 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 3 | 1989–90 | 4 March 1990 | Lahti, Finland |
15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums edit
- 3 victories
- 10 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1985–86 | 13 March 1986 |  Oslo, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Wassberg / Majbäck / Danielsson |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 17 March 1986 | Oslo, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 3rd | Eriksson / Forsberg / Kohlberg |
| 3 | 1988–89 | 24 February 1989 | Lahti, Finland |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 1st | Majbäck / Svan / Mogren |
| 4 | 5 March 1989 | Oslo, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 1st | Eriksson / Majbäck / Mogren | |
| 5 | 12 March 1989 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Majbäck / Poromaa / Mogren | |
| 6 | 1989–90 | 1 March 1990 | Lahti, Finland |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Forsberg / Ottosson / Mogren |
| 7 | 16 March 1990 | Vang, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Mogren / Majbäck / Forsberg | |
| 8 | 1992–93 | 5 March 1993 | Lahti, Finland |
4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Majbäck / Jonsson / Mogren |
| 9 | 1993–94 | 13 March 1994 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Bergström / Forsberg / Mogren |
| 10 | 1994–95 | 5 February 1995 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Fredriksson / Bergström / Forsberg |
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References edit
- ^ "HAALAND Lars". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2020.