Roman Furger (born 10 February 1990) is a Swiss, former cross-country skier who represented the club Schattdorf.[1]

Roman Furger
Roman Furger in January, 2018
Country Switzerland
Born (1990-02-10) 10 February 1990 (age 34)
Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland
Ski clubSchattdorf
World Cup career
Seasons14 – (20102023)
Starts151
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (40th in 2020)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Erzurum Individual sprint

He competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti, Finland.

He announced his retirement from cross-country skiing on March 8, 2023.[2]

Cross-country skiing results edit

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games edit

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 28 12 11 11
2022 32 11[a] 7

a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships edit

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2017 27 17 25 9
2019 29 53 38
2021 31 54 5 9
2023 33 DNS 34

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 20 NC NC
2011 21 NC NC
2012 22 NC NC NC DNF
2013 23 134 85 NC DNF DNF
2014 24 NC NC NC
2015 25 97 88 50 70 DNF
2016 26 99 88 56 60 DNF
2017 27 48 64 29 DNF 20
2018 28 87 76 55 41 DNF DNF
2019 29 71 67 48 35 DNF 41
2020 30 40 39 64 27 15
2021 31 47 48 37 29
2022 32 62 51 48 33
2023 33 75 47 111 38

Team podiums edit

  • 2 podiums – (1 RL, 1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2019–20 1 March 2020   Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Klee / Cologna / Rüesch
2 2020–21 7 February 2021   Ulricehamn, Sweden 6 x 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Hediger

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Athlete : Roman FURGER". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Langläufer Furger beendet seine Karriere". Blick (in Swiss High German). 2023-03-08. Retrieved 2023-04-06.

External links edit