FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003
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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18-March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time (1991). The ski jumping team normal hill held in 2001 was not held at this championships while the women's 30 km returned after being cancelled in the previous championships due to extremely cold weather. Additionally the pursuit races went from separate races run on the same day (combined) to separate races run immediately one after another (double).
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[edit] Men's cross country
[edit] 1.5 km individual sprint
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Thobias Fredriksson, Sweden |
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| Silver |  Håvard Bjerkeli, Norway |
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| Bronze | Tor Arne Hetland, Norway |
[edit] 15 km classical
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Axel Teichmann, Germany |
35:47.5 |
| Silver |  Jaak Mae, Estonia |
35:54.4 |
| Bronze | Frode Estil, Norway |
35:56.0 |
[edit] 10 km + 10 km double pursuit
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Per Elofsson, Sweden |
47:42.3 |
| Silver | Tore Ruud Hofstad, Norway |
47:42.6 |
| Bronze | Jörgen Brink, Sweden |
47:42.7 |
[edit] 30 km classical mass start
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Thomas Alsgaard, Norway |
1:12:29.3 |
| Silver | Anders Aukland, Norway |
1:12:29.9 |
| Bronze | Frode Estil, Norway |
1:12:30.4 |
[edit] 50 km freestyle
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Martin Koukal, Czech Republic |
1:54:25.3 |
| Silver | Anders Södergren, Sweden |
1:54:40.3 |
| Bronze | Jörgen Brink, Sweden |
1:55:09.0 |
[edit] 4 × 10 km relay
| Medal | Team | Time |
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| Gold | Norway (Anders Aukland, Frode Estil, Tore Ruud Hofstad, Thomas Alsgaard) |
1:31:56.4 |
| Silver | Germany (Jens Filbrich, Andreas Schlütter, René Sommerfeldt, Axel Teichmann) |
1:31:56.6 |
| Bronze | Sweden (Anders Södergren, Per Elofsson,Mathias Fredriksson, Jörgen Brink) |
1:32:12.8 |
[edit] Women's cross country
[edit] 1.5 km individual sprint
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Marit Bjørgen, Norway |
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| Silver | Claudia Künzel, Germany |
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| Bronze | Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen, Norway |
[edit] 10 km classical
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Bente Skari, Norway |
25:47.0 |
| Silver | Kristina Šmigun, Estonia |
26:08.0 |
| Bronze | Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen, Norway |
26:16.7 |
[edit] 5 km + 5 km double pursuit
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Kristina Šmigun, Estonia |
26:38.4 |
| Silver | Evi Sachenbacher, Germany |
26:39.0 |
| Bronze |  Olga Zavyalova, Russia |
26:39.0 |
Sachenbacher beat Zavyalova in a photo finish to earn the silver medal.
[edit] 15 km classical mass start
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Bente Skari, Norway |
39:40.9 |
| Silver | Kristina Šmigun, Estonia |
39:53.7 |
| Bronze | Olga Zavyalova, Russia |
40:36.7 |
[edit] 30 km freestyle
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Olga Zavyalova, Russia |
1:14:29.8 |
| Silver | Yelena Burukina, Russia |
1:14:45.1 |
| Bronze | Kristina Šmigun, Estonia |
1:14:56.7 |
[edit] 4 × 5 km relay
| Medal | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher) |
50:54.7 |
| Silver | Norway (Anita Moen, Marit Bjørgen, Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen, Vibeke Skofterud) |
51:26.3 |
| Bronze | Russia (Natalya Korostelyova, Olga Zavyalova, Yelena Burukina, Nina Gavrilyuk) |
52:06.3 |
The Finnish relay team finished second, but was disqualified when Kaisa Varis tested positive for doping.
[edit] Men's Nordic combined
[edit] 7.5 km sprint
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Johnny Spillane, USA |
18:47.8 |
| Silver | Ronny Ackermann, Germany |
18:49.1 |
| Bronze |  Felix Gottwald, Austria |
18:49.1 |
Spillane is the first American to win a gold medal in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Ackermann beat Gottwald at the line to earn the silver medal.
[edit] 15 km Individual Gundersen
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Ronny Ackermann, Germany |
37:54.2 |
| Silver | Felix Gottwald, Austria |
38:46.3 |
| Bronze |  Samppa Lajunen, Finland |
39:10.1 |
[edit] 4 × 5 km team
| Medal | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Austria (Michael Gruber, Wilhelm Denifl, Christoph Bieler, Felix Gottwald) |
47:23.9 |
| Silver | Germany (Thorsten Schmitt, Georg Hettich, Björn Kircheisen, Ronny Ackermann) |
+12.3 |
| Bronze | Finland (Hannu Manninen, Jouni Kaitainen, Jaakko Tallus, Samppa Lajunen) |
+1:15.5 |
[edit] Men's ski jumping
[edit] Individual normal hill
| Medal | Athlete | Points |
| Gold |  Adam Malysz, Poland |
279.0 |
| Silver | Tommy Ingebrigtsen, Norway |
263.0 |
| Bronze |  Noriaki Kasai, Japan |
259.5 |
[edit] Individual large hill
| Medal | Athlete | Points |
| Gold | Adam Malysz, Poland |
289.0 |
| Silver | Matti Hautamäki, Finland |
286.5 |
| Bronze | Noriaki Kasai, Japan |
273.2 |
[edit] Team large hill
| Medal | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Finland (Janne Ahonen, Tami Kiuru, Arttu Lappi, Matti Hautamäki) |
1046.6 |
| Silver | Japan (Kazuyoshi Funaki, Akira Higashi, Hideharu Miyahira, Noriaki Kasai) |
1010.1 |
| Bronze | Norway (Tommy Ingebrigtsen, Lars Bystøl, Sigurd Pettersen, Bjørn Einar Romøren) |
991.9 |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Norway |
5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Germany |
3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Sweden |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Estonia |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Russia |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Finland |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Austria |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Japan |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Poland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | United States |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Czech Republic |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
[edit] References
- FIS 2003 Cross country results
- FIS 2003 Nordic combined results
- FIS 2003 Ski jumping results
- 2003 FIS Nordic Ski World Championships official website
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