Russell Kennedy

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Russell Kennedy
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Russell Kennedy in 2019
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1991-10-07) 7 October 1991 (age 31)
Truckee, California, United States
Ski clubCanmore Nordic Ski Club
World Cup career
Seasons9 – (2013, 2016–present)
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts66
Team starts6
Overall titles0 – (102nd in 2022 )
Discipline titles0
Updated on 29 March 2023.

Russell Kennedy (born 7 October 1991) is a Canadian cross-country skier. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]

Contents

Kennedy is a graduate of Alberta's Athabasca University. [2]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [3]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 26 49 55 9

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2019 27 68 46 DNS
2021 29 30 DNF 28 DNS 10
2023 31 37

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2013 21NCNC
2016 24NCNCNC50
2017 25NCNCNC67
2018 26NCNCNC
2019 27106NC546156
2020 28NCNCNC39
2021 2911171NC
2022 3010255NC
2023 311268911239

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References

  1. "Athlete Profile: Russell KENNEDY - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
  2. "Welcome home to Canada's record-breaking Paralympians". Athabasca, AB: Athabasca University. 20 March 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. "KENNEDY Russell". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 November 2021.