Scandinavian Cup

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Scandinavian Cup
Genre Cross-country skiing
Date(s) Northern wintertime season
BeginsNovember
EndsMarch
Frequencyannual
Location(s) Scandinavia:
Norway
Sweden
Other:
Estonia
Finland
Latvia
Inaugurated2004 (2004)
Organised by International Ski Federation
Current event clock.svg 2019–20 Scandinavian Cup

The Scandinavian 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 Scandinavian Cup is open for competitors from all nations, but eight main countries are associated to the Scandinavian Cup; Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

Contents

The Scandinavian 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
2004–05 Flag of Norway.svg John Anders Gaustad Flag of Norway.svg Stig Rune Kveen Flag of Norway.svg Remi Andersen
2005–06 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Northug Flag of Norway.svg Øystein Pettersen Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Persson
2006–07 Flag of Norway.svg Øystein Pettersen Flag of Norway.svg Krister Trondsen Flag of Norway.svg John Kristian Dahl
2007–08 Flag of Norway.svg Hans Petter Lykkja Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Östberg Flag of Norway.svg John Anders Gaustad
2008–09 Flag of Norway.svg Roger Aa Djupvik Flag of Norway.svg Geir Ludvig Aasen Ouren Flag of Sweden.svg Jesper Modin
2009–10 Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Tettli Rennemo Flag of Norway.svg Hans Petter Lykkja Flag of Norway.svg Sjur Røthe
2010–11 Flag of Norway.svg Finn Hågen Krogh Flag of Norway.svg Hans Petter Lykkja Flag of Norway.svg Øyvind Gløersen
2011–12 Flag of Norway.svg John Kristian Dahl Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Tettli Rennemo Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Karlsson
2012–13 Flag of Norway.svg Tomas Northug Flag of Norway.svg Snorri Einarsson Flag of Norway.svg Hans Christer Holund
2013–14 Flag of Norway.svg Simen Østensen Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Myrmæl Helgestad Flag of Norway.svg Emil Iversen
2014–15 Flag of Norway.svg Hans Christer Holund Flag of Norway.svg Mathias Rundgreen Flag of Norway.svg Sindre Bjørnestad Skar
2015–16 [1] Flag of Norway.svg Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget (1) Flag of Norway.svg Johan Hoel Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Myrmæl Helgestad
2016–17 [2] Flag of Norway.svg Håvard Solås Taugbøl Flag of Norway.svg Mathias Rundgreen Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Stock
2017–18 [3] Flag of Norway.svg Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget (2) Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Sverdrup Augdal Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Stock
2018–19 Flag of Norway.svg Mattis Stenshagen (1) Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Stock Flag of Norway.svg Harald Østberg Amundsen
2019–20 Flag of Norway.svg Gjøran Tefre Flag of Norway.svg Johan Hoel Flag of Norway.svg Harald Østberg Amundsen
Flag of Norway.svg Jørgen Sæternes Ulvang
2020–21 Not held due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021–22 Flag of Norway.svg Mattis Stenshagen (2) Flag of Norway.svg Magne Haga Flag of Norway.svg Ole Jørgen Bruvoll

Women

SeasonWinnerSecondThird
2004–05 Flag of Norway.svg Ine Wigernæs Flag of Norway.svg Ann Eli Tafjord Flag of Finland.svg Marjo Korander
2005–06 Flag of Finland.svg Katja Ruotsalainen Hiipakka Flag of Finland.svg Annmari Viljamaa Flag of Finland.svg Pirjo Porvari
2006–07 Flag of Norway.svg Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Flag of Finland.svg Kati Venäläinen-Sundqvist Flag of Sweden.svg Susanne Nyström
2007–08 Flag of Norway.svg Ingri Aunet Tyldum Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Svendsen Flag of Norway.svg Karianne Bjellånes
2008–09 Flag of Norway.svg Sara Svendsen Flag of Norway.svg Kristin Mürer Stemland Flag of Norway.svg Agnetha Åsheim
2009–10 Flag of Norway.svg Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Flag of Norway.svg Marte Elden Flag of Sweden.svg Eva Svensson
2010–11 Flag of Norway.svg Heidi Weng Flag of Norway.svg Britt Ingunn Nydal Flag of Norway.svg Astrid Øyre Slind
2011–12 Flag of Norway.svg Martine Ek Hagen Flag of Norway.svg Maria Nysted Grønvoll Flag of Norway.svg Britt Ingunn Nydal
2012–13 Flag of Norway.svg Kari Vikhagen Gjeitnes Flag of Norway.svg Tuva Toftdahl Staver Flag of Norway.svg Britt Ingunn Nydal
2013–14 Flag of Norway.svg Kathrine Harsem (1) Flag of Norway.svg Martine Ek Hagen Flag of Norway.svg Marthe Kristoffersen
2014–15 Flag of Norway.svg Kathrine Harsem (2) Flag of Norway.svg Silje Øyre Slind Flag of Norway.svg Silje Theodorsen
2015–16 [4] Flag of Norway.svg Barbro Kvåle Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Henriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Jonna Sundling
2016–17 [5] Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Dyvik Flag of Norway.svg Tiril Udnes Weng Flag of Norway.svg Lotta Udnes Weng
2017–18 [6] Flag of Norway.svg Tiril Udnes Weng Flag of Norway.svg Lotta Udnes Weng Flag of Sweden.svg Jonna Sundling
2018–19 Flag of Norway.svg Anne Kjersti Kalvå Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Hagström Flag of Sweden.svg Moa Lundgren
2019–20 Flag of Norway.svg Julie Myhre Flag of Sweden.svg Linn Sömskar Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Nordström
2020–21 Not held due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021–22 Flag of Norway.svg Marte Skånes Flag of Norway.svg Karoline Simpson-Larsen Flag of Norway.svg Hedda Østberg Amundsen

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References

  1. ↑ "Scandinavian Cup Cross- Country 2015-2016 Men senior" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ↑ EQ Timing - Scandinavian Cup 2017 Menn senior, retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "2017-18 Overall standings" (PDF). skiforbundet.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  4. ↑ Scandinavian Cup Cross- Country 2015-2016 Ladies senior Archived January 28, 2016, at the Wayback Machine . skiforbundet.no
  5. ↑ EQ Timing - Scandinavian Cup 2017 Kvinner senior, retrieved 29 March 2017.
  6. ↑ https://www.skiforbundet.no/globalassets/04-gren---medier/langrenn/poenglister/skandinavisk-cup/2017-2018/overall-standing-2018.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
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