FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup

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Far East Cup
Genre Cross-country skiing
Date(s) Northern wintertime season
BeginsNovember
EndsMarch
Location(s) China
Iran
Japan
Mongolia
South Korea
Chinese Taipei
Uzbekistan
Inaugurated2004 (2004)
Organised by International Ski Federation

The FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup is a series of cross-country skiing events arranged by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The Cup is one of the nine FIS Cross-Country Continental Cups, a series of second-level cross-country skiing competitions ranked below the Cross-Country World Cup. The Far East is open for competitors from all nations, but eight main countries are associated to the Far East Cup, these are; China, Iran, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan.

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The Far East Cup has been held annually since the 2004–05 season.

World Cup qualification

In the end of certain periods, the overall leaders for both genders receive a place in the World Cup in the following period. The overall winners of the season receive a place in the World Cup in the beginning of the following season.

Overall winners

Men

SeasonWinnerSecondThird
2006–07 Flag of Japan.svg Masaaki Kōzu Flag of Japan.svg Tomio Kanamaru Flag of Japan.svg Tadashi Yamamuro
2007–08 Flag of Japan.svg Shohei Honda Flag of Japan.svg Tomio Kanamaru Flag of Japan.svg Masakazu Aoki
2008–09 Flag of Japan.svg Tomio Kanamaru Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Komamura Flag of Japan.svg Keishin Yoshida
2009–10 Flag of Japan.svg Nobu Naruse Flag of Japan.svg Keishin Yoshida Flag of South Korea.svg Byung-joo Park
2010–11 Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting Flag of Japan.svg Kouhei Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Kimura
2011–12 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyuki Miyazawa Flag of Japan.svg Nobu Naruse Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting
2012–13 Flag of Japan.svg Nobu Naruse (2) Flag of Japan.svg Keishin Yoshida Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting
2013–14 Flag of Japan.svg Kouhei Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg Nobuhito Kashiwabara Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting
2014–15 Flag of Japan.svg Kaichi Naruse Flag of Japan.svg Nobuhito Kashiwabara Flag of Japan.svg Takatsugu Uda
2015–16 Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting (2) Flag of Japan.svg Takanori Ebina Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyuki Miyazawa
2016–17 [1] Flag of Japan.svg Nobuhito Kashiwabara Flag of Japan.svg Akira Lenting Flag of Japan.svg Hikari Fujinoki
2017–18 [2] Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyuki Miyazawa (2) Flag of Japan.svg Naoto Baba Flag of Japan.svg Keishin Yoshida
2018–19 Flag of Japan.svg Hikari Fujinoki Flag of Japan.svg Nobuhito Kashiwabara Flag of Japan.svg Tomoki Sato
2019–20 Flag of Japan.svg Hikari Fujinoki (2) Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Min-woo Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Geon-yong
2020–21 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ho Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Geon-yong Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jin-bok

Women

SeasonWinnerSecondThird
2006–07 Flag of Japan.svg Madoka Natsumi Flag of Japan.svg Chizuru Soneta Flag of Japan.svg Masako Ishida
2007–08 Flag of Japan.svg Sumiko Yokoyama Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi Flag of Japan.svg Sumiko Ishigaki
2008–09 Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won Flag of Japan.svg Chie Maruyama
2009–10 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won Flag of Japan.svg Risa Abe Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi
2010–11 Flag of Japan.svg Michiko Kashiwabara Flag of Japan.svg Maria Boumpa Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi
2011–12 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi Flag of Japan.svg Nobuko Fukuda Flag of Japan.svg Michiko Kashiwabara
2012–13 Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Omori Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi
2013–14 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi (2) Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi Flag of Japan.svg Yukari Tanaka
2014–15 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi (3) Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won Flag of Japan.svg Sumika Ishigaki
2015–16 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi (4) Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Ōbayashi Flag of Japan.svg Sumika Ishigaki
2016–17 [1] Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won (2) Flag of Japan.svg Masako Ishida Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi
2017–18 [2] Flag of Japan.svg Miki Kodama Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kobayashi Flag of Japan.svg Masako Ishida
2018–19 Flag of Japan.svg Yukari Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg Miki Kodama Flag of Japan.svg Kozue Takizawa
2019–20 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won (3) Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eui-jin Flag of South Korea.svg Je Sang-mi
2020–21 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chae-won (4) Flag of South Korea.svg Han Da-som
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eui-jin

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  2. 1 2 "FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup Overall 2017-18". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation . Retrieved 5 March 2020.