2017–18 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup

The 2017/18 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 35th World Cup season, organized by the International Ski Federation. It started on 24 November 2017 in Ruka, Finland and concluded on 25 March 2018 in Schonach, Germany.[1]

Nordic Combined World Cup 2017/18
Winners
OverallJapan Akito Watabe
Nations Cup Norway
Triple trophyJapan Akito Watabe
Competitions
Venues13
Individual22
Team6
← 2016/17
2018/19 →

Calendar edit

Men edit

Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
484 1 24 November 2017     Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 5 km     Espen Andersen   Jan Schmid   Akito Watabe   Espen Andersen [2]
485 2 25 November 2017     Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km     Akito Watabe   Eero Hirvonen   Johannes Rydzek   Akito Watabe [3]
486 3 26 November 2017     Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km     Johannes Rydzek   Eric Frenzel   Eero Hirvonen [4]
1st Ruka Tour (24–26 November 2017)   Akito Watabe   Espen Andersen   Johannes Rydzek [5]
487 4 3 December 2017     Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 / 10 km     Espen Andersen   Jan Schmid   Jørgen Graabak   Espen Andersen [6]
488 5 16 December 2017     Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km     Eric Frenzel   Fabian Rießle   Jan Schmid [7]
489 6 17 December 2017     Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km     Fabian Rießle   Alessandro Pittin   Eero Hirvonen   Jan Schmid [8]
6 January 2018     Otepää Tehvandi HS100 / 10 km   lack of snow and warm temperatures; not rescheduled[9]
490 7 12 January 2018     Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km     Jorgen Graabak   Johannes Rydzek   Lukas Klapfer   Jan Schmid [10]
491 8 14 January 2018     Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km     Jan Schmid   Lukas Klapfer   Fabian Rießle [11]
492 9 20 January 2018     Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 10 km     Jan Schmid   Akito Watabe   Ilkka Herola [12]
5th Nordic Combined Triple (26–28 January 2018)
493 10 26 January 2018     Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 5 km     Akito Watabe   Jarl Magnus Riiber   Fabian Rießle   Jan Schmid [13]
494 11 27 January 2018     Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 10 km     Akito Watabe   Vinzenz Geiger   Jarl Magnus Riiber [14]
495 12 28 January 2018     Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 15 km     Akito Watabe   Jarl Magnus Riiber   Fabian Rießle   Akito Watabe [15]
496 13 3 February 2018     Hakuba Olympic Hills HS134 / 10 km     Akito Watabe   Jan Schmid   Manuel Faißt   Akito Watabe [16]
497 14 4 February 2018     Hakuba Olympic Hills HS134 / 10 km     Jan Schmid   Kristjan Ilves   Akito Watabe [17]
2018 Winter Olympics
498 15 4 March 2018     Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 10 km     Johannes Rydzek   Vinzenz Geiger   Jørgen Graabak   Akito Watabe [18]
499 16 10 March 2018     Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 / 10 km     Akito Watabe   Fabian Rießle   Mario Seidl [19]
500 17 13 March 2018     Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km     Eric Frenzel   Akito Watabe   Fabian Rießle [20]
501 18 14 March 2018     Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km     Fabian Rießle   Jarl Magnus Riiber   Eero Hirvonen [21]
502 19 17 March 2018     Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km     Fabian Rießle   Eero Hirvonen   Akito Watabe [22]
503 20 18 March 2018     Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km     Fabian Rießle   Johannes Rydzek   Akito Watabe [23]
504 21 24 March 2018     Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 10 km     Akito Watabe   Jarl Magnus Riiber   Bernhard Gruber [24]
505 22 25 March 2018     Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 15 km     Akito Watabe   Jarl Magnus Riiber   Fabian Rießle

Men's team edit

Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
37 1 2 December 2017     Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS100 / 4x5 km  
Relay  
  Norway
Jan Schmid
Espen Andersen
Jarl Magnus Riiber
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany
Eric Frenzel
Johannes Rydzek
Vinzenz Geiger
Fabian Rießle
  France
François Braud
Maxime Laheurte
Antoine Gerard
Jason Lamy-Chappuis
  Norway [25]
7 January 2018     Otepää Tehvandi HS100 / 2x7.5 km  
Sprint  
lack of snow and warm temperatures; not rescheduled[9]
38 2 13 January 2018     Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 2x7.5 km  
Sprint  
  Germany II
Eric Frenzel
Vinzenz Geiger
  Germany I
Fabian Rießle
Johannes Rydzek
  Norway
Mikko Kokslien
Magnus Moan
  Norway [26]
39 3 21 January 2018     Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 4x5 km  
Relay  
  Norway
Jan Schmid
Espen Andersen
Jarl Magnus Riiber
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany
Eric Frenzel
Fabian Rießle
Johannes Rydzek
Vinzenz Geiger
  Finland
Leevi Mutru
Arttu Maekiaho
Ilkka Herola
Eero Hirvonen
[27]
40 4 3 March 2018     Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 2x7.5 km  
Sprint  
  Austria I
Wilhelm Denifl
Bernhard Gruber
  Norway I
Jan Schmid
Jørgen Graabak
  Finland I
Eero Hirvonen
Ilkka Herola
[28]

Standings edit

Achievements edit

First World Cup podium
  •   Espen Andersen (NOR), 24, in his 6th season – no. 1 in the WC 1 in Ruka
  •   Kristjan Ilves (EST), 21, in his 6th season – no. 2 in the WC 15 in Hakuba
Victories in this World Cup (in brackets victory for all time)

Retirements edit

Following are notable Nordic combined skiers who announced their retirement:

References edit

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  2. ^ "Individual Gundersen 5.0 km – Ruka, Finland" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Ruka, Finland" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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  7. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Ramsau, Austria" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
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  12. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Chaux-Neuve, France" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Individual Gundersen 5.0 km – Seefeld in Tirol, Austria" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Seefeld in Tirol, Austria" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  15. ^ "Individual Gundersen 15.0 km – Seefeld in Tirol, Austria" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  16. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Hakuba, Japan" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  17. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Hakuba, Japan" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  18. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  19. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Oslo, Norway" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  20. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Trondheim, Norway" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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  24. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km – Schonach, Germany" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
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