Nina Kemppel

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Nina Kemppel
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1970-10-14) October 14, 1970 (age 54)
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Ski club APU Ski Team
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (1990, 19922002)
Indiv. starts111
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts8
Team podiums0
Overall titles0 – (34th in 1996)
Discipline titles0

Nina Kemppel (born October 14, 1970) [1] is an American cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 14th twice, both earned in 2001.

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Kemppel also competed in four Winter Olympics, earning her best finish of 13th in the 4 × 5 km relay at Salt Lake City in 2002. Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 22nd in the 5 km + 5 km combined pursuit at Lahti in 2001.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [2]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  5 km  10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1992 21 56 52
1994 23 28 42 31 27 10
1998 27 67 52 DNS
2002 31 38 29 30 15 13

World Championships

 Year  Age  5 km  10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1993 22275530348
1995 2432324235
1997 2640343327
1999 284058DNF3414
2001 30233522CNX [a] 39
a. 1 Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age 
OverallLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprint
1990 19NC
1992 21NC
1993 2262
1994 2360
1995 2449
1996 2534
1997 267254NC
1998 27NCNC
1999 286444
2000 295736NC47
2001 304854
2002 3172NC

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References

  1. Nina Kemppel at Sports Reference
  2. "KEMPPEL Nina". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2019.