Tor Håkon Holte

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Tor Håkon Holte
Personal information
Born (1958-08-01) 1 August 1958 (age 67)
Drammen, Norway
Sport
CountryFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
SportSkiing
ClubHokksund IL
World Cup career
Seasons7 (1982–1988)
Indiv. starts26
Indiv. podiums7
Indiv. wins2
Team starts3
Team podiums2
Team wins1
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 1985)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Seefeld 4 × 10 km relay

Tor Håkon Holte (born 1 August 1958) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1987. He won the 4 × 10 km relay gold at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld and finished ninth in the 50 km event at those same championships.

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Holte also won the 50 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1984. His best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was eight in the 15 km event in 1984.

Holte's only other international victory was a 50 km event in Lahti in 1985.

Holte has four individual Norwegian championships on 50 km and one on 15 km.

He is the brother of Geir Holte, and a nephew of Tove and Torbjørn Paule.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1984 25 8 — 12 4
1988 29 — 21 31 —

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1985 26—139Gold

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Overall
1982 2318
1983 2420
1984 254
1985 26Silver medal icon.svg
1986 2736
1987 2838
1988 29NC

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 7 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1  1981–82  9 January 1982 Flag of Germany.svg Reit im Winkl, West Germany15 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
2  1982–83  18 December 1982 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Davos, Switzerland15 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
3 1983–84 10 March 1984 Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, Norway50 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
4  1984–85  15 December 1984 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Davos, Switzerland30 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
516 February 1985 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Aleko, Bulgaria15 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
623 February 1985 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Syktyvkar, Soviet Union15 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
73 March 1985 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti, Finland50 km IndividualWorld Cup1st

Team podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 2 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 1984–85 24 January 1985 Flag of Austria.svg Seefeld, Austria4 × 10 km RelayWorld Championships [1] 1st Monsen / Mikkelsplass / Aunli
210 March 1985 Flag of Sweden.svg Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km RelayWorld Cup3rd Monsen / G. Holte / Mikkelsplass

Note:1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. ↑ "HOLTE Tor Haakon". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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