Ragnhild Gløersen Haga (born 12 February 1991) is a retired Norwegian Olympic champion cross-country skier.[1]
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.jpg) Gløersen Haga in Seefeld, January 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1991 Holter, Nannestad, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Åsen IL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 13 – (2010–2013, 2015–2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (5th in 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Haga competed in the 2015 World Cup season,[2] making a breakthrough by taking 12 top-ten World Cup results.[2]
At the 2015 Tour de Ski, she finished fourth overall.[3]
She represented Norway at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun.
In May, 2021, she was dropped from the Norwegian National Cross-country Team.[4]
On 12 March 2023, Haga made history by winning the first ever women's 50 km World Cup race, in Holmenkollen, Norway.[5]
She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on 30 March 2023.[6]
Personal life edit
Haga was born in Nannestad on 12 February 1991.[7]
She is the niece of Anders Bakken, who competed in cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.[2] Her partner is Øyvind Gløersen.
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[8]
Olympic Games edit
- 2 medals – (2 gold)
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27 | Gold | 15 | — | — | Gold | — |
| 2022 | 31 | — | 29 | 28 | — | 5 | — |
World Championships edit
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 28 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2010 | 19 | NC | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 20 | 108 | 73 | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 21 | NC | NC | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 22 | 78 | 57 | NC | — | — | — | 29 | — |
| 2015 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 6 | — | — | DNF |
| 2017 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 38 | 10 | DNF | — | 12 | — |
| 2018 | 27 | 9 | 8 | NC |  |
— | — | 4 | — |
| 2019 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 44 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 37 | 28 | 17 | 13 | — | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 57 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 60 | — | 17 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 32 | 52 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Individual podiums edit
- 2 victories – (1WC, 1 SWC)
- 11 podiums – (7 WC, 4 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014–15 | 3 January 2015 |  Oberstdorf, Germany |
3 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2015–16 | 27 November 2015 |  Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 2017–18 | 26 November 2017 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
10 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
| 4 | 26 November 2017 | Nordic Opening |
Overall Standings | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 5 | 3 December 2017 | Lillehammer, Norway |
7.5 km + 7.5 km Skiathlon C/F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 10 December 2017 |  Davos, Switzerland |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 7 | 16 December 2017 |  Toblach, Italy |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 8 | 28 January 2018 |  Seefeld, Austria |
10 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 9 | 28 January 2018 | Oslo, Norway |
30 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 10 | 18 March 2018 |  Falun, Sweden |
10 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 11 | 2022–23 | 12 March 2023 | Oslo, Norway |
50 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums edit
- 2 victories – (2 RL)
- 3 podiums – (3 RL)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011–12 | 12 February 2012 |  Nové Město, Czech Republic |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Weng / Kristoffersen / Østberg |
| 2 | 2016–17 | 18 December 2016 |  La Clusaz, France |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Østberg / Bjørgen / Weng |
| 3 | 2018–19 | 9 December 2018 | Beitostølen, Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Weng / Johaug / Østberg |
References edit
- ^ "Ragnhild Haga". FIS. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ a b c Trawka, Irek (14 July 2015). "Cross-Country Talk: Ragnhild Haga (NOR)". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ "Ragnhild Haga: - Det er så surrealistisk" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ Busk, Martin (3 May 2021). "Ragnhild Haga ferdig på landslaget: - Skuffet, oppgitt og overrasket". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "Historic Haga wins first women's 50km race after thriller sprint finish". International Ski Federation. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ Boge-Fredriksen, Hans Christian (30 March 2023). "Ragnhild Haga legger opp: – Trist og rart". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Ragnhild Haga". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "HAGA Ragnhild". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
External links edit
- Ragnhild Gløersen Haga at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Ragnhild Gløersen Haga at Olympics.com
- Ragnhild Gløersen Haga at Olympedia
- Ragnhild Gløersen Haga at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
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