Irineu Esteve Altimiras

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Irineu Esteve
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Esteve in 2019
CountryFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Full nameIrineu Esteve Altimiras
Born (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996 (age 26)
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Ski clubNEC La Rabassa-Naturlandia
World Cup career
Seasons6 – (2018–present)
Indiv. podiums0
Indiv. starts81
Team starts0
Overall titles0 – (42nd in 2023 )
Discipline titles0
Updated on 29 March 2023.

Irineu Esteve Altimiras [lower-alpha 1] (born 21 June 1996) is an Andorran cross-country skier who competes internationally. [1]

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

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 21 27 46 34
2022 25 24 20 25 [a]

aDistance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2017 20 29 33
2019 22 22 21 29
2021 24 15 21 34
2023 26 7 12 14

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
2018 21NCNCNC
2019 225539NC8412443
2020 234423NC2325
2021 244634NC22
2022 256848NC26
2023 264229NC31

Notes

  1. In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Esteveand the second or maternal family name is Altimiras; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

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