Erik Valnes
| Erik Valnes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Valnes in January 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 April 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Bardufoss og Omegn IF | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 2018– | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual wins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (12th in 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Erik Valnes (born 19 April 1996) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
At the 2018 Junior World Championships (U23) he won the gold medal in the sprint, and also competed in the 15 km event.[1]
He made his World Cup debut in December 2017 in Lillehammer, also breaking the top 30-barrier with a 27th place in the sprint there.[1]
He represents the sports club .[1]
Cross-country skiing results[]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
World Championships[]
- 1 medal – (1 gold, 1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 | TBD | TBD | TBD | Silver | TBD | Gold |
World Cup[]
Season standings[]
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final | |||
| 2018 | 21 | 120 | — | 66 | 17 | — | — | N/A | — | |
| 2019 | 22 | 40 | — | 12 | 6 | — | — | N/A | — | |
| 2020 | 23 | 12 | 33 |  |
N/A | 12 | DNF | 23 | N/A | |
| 2021 | 24 | 48 | 87 | 17 | N/A | 24 | — | N/A | ||
Individual podiums[]
- 1 victories – (1 SWC)
- 6 podiums – (4 WC, 2 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018–19 | 12 January 2019 |  Dresden, Germany |
1.6 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2019–20 | 21 December 2019 |  Planica, Slovenia |
1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 26 January 2020 | Oberstdorf, Germany |
1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 4 | 8 February 2020 |  Falun, Sweden |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 5 | 22 February 2020 |  Trondheim, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 2020–21 | 27 November 2020 |  Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums[]
- 2 victories – (2 TS)
- 2 podiums – (2 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018–19 | 13 January 2019 | Dresden, Germany |
6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Skar |
| 2 | 2019–20 | 22 December 2019 | Planica, Slovenia |
6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Skar |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "SIRGE Kaili". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links[]
- Erik Valnes at FIS (cross-country)
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Målselv
- Norwegian male cross-country skiers
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