Jens Arne Svartedal (born February 14, 1976) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 1999 and 2010.[1] He represented Trøsken IL from Sarpsborg in Norway. His greatest achievement is winning the individual sprint gold medal at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo. He also has a silver medal in the Team sprint event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
| Jens Arne Svartedal | |
|---|---|
.JPG) Svartedal in 2007 | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Born | February 14, 1976 Sarpsborg, Norway |
| Ski club | Trøsken IL |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 12 – (1998, 2000–2010) |
| Starts | 132 |
| Podiums | 24 |
| Wins | 12 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (2nd in 2006) |
| Discipline titles | 1 – (1 SP) |
Medal record | |
Svartedal has seventeen cross-country victories since 2001, mostly in the sprint races. Two of those wins were in the sprint events at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival (2002, 2003).
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games edit
- 1 medal – (1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km | Pursuit | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30 | 44 | — | — | — | 5 | Silver |
| 2010 | 34 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — |
World Championships edit
- 1 medal – (1 gold)
| Year | Age | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27 | 19 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — |
| 2007 | 31 | — | — | — | 19 | Gold | — | — |
| 2009 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final | ||
| 1998 | 22 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 24 | 52 | — | NC | — | 16 | — | — |
| 2001 | 25 | 35 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — |
| 2002 | 26 | 9 | — | — | — |  |
— | — |
| 2003 | 27 | 15 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
| 2004 | 28 |  |
20 | — | — | |
— | — |
| 2005 | 29 | 7 | 21 | — | — | 8 | — | — |
| 2006 | 30 | |
5 | — | — | 9 | — | — |
| 2007 | 31 | 8 | 55 | — | — |  |
21 | — |
| 2008 | 32 | 9 | 15 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 41 |
| 2009 | 33 | 52 | 37 | — | — | 75 | — | — |
| 2010 | 34 | 73 | 45 | — | — | 87 | — | — |
Individual podiums edit
- 12 victories (12 WC)
- 24 podiums (22 WC, 2 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999–00 | 8 March 2000 | Oslo, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 2000–01 | 1 February 2001 |  Asiago, Italy |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 2001–02 | 19 December 2001 | Asiago, Italy |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st |
| 4 | 15 March 2002 |  Stockholm, Sweden |
1.0 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 5 | 13 March 2002 | Oslo, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 6 | 2002–03 | 15 December 2002 | Cogne, Italy |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 7 | 11 March 2003 | Drammen, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 8 | 2003–04 | 28 November 2003 |  Rukatunturi, Finland |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
| 9 | 16 December 2003 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 10 | 18 February 2004 | Stockholm, Sweden |
1.1 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 11 | 12 March 2004 | Pragelato, Italy |
1.3 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 12 | 2004–05 | 14 December 2004 | Asiago, Italy |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st |
| 13 | 2005–06 | 19 November 2005 | Beitostølen, Norway |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
| 14 | 26 November 2005 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 15 | 5 February 2006 |  Davos, Switzerland |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 16 | 9 March 2006 | Drammen, Norway |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 17 | 2006–07 | 25 November 2006 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st |
| 18 | 28 January 2007 |  Otepää, Estonia |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 19 | 10 March 2007 | Lahti, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 20 | 2007–08 | 2 January 2008 |  Nové Město, Czech Republic |
15 km Individual C | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
| 21 | 5 January 2008 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
20 km Mass Start C | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 22 | 27 February 2008 | Stockholm, Sweden |
1.0 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 23 | 5 March 2008 | Drammen, Norway |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 24 | 2008–09 | 14 February 2009 | Valdidentro, Italy |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums edit
- 4 victories (3 RL, 1 TS)
- 12 podiums (8 RL, 4 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001–02 | 10 March 2002 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Jevne / Hofstad / Bjonviken |
| 2 | 2002–03 | 26 January 2003 |  Oberhof, Germany |
10 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Alsgaard |
| 3 | 2003–04 | 23 November 2003 | Beitostølen, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Hjelmeset / Berger / Hofstad |
| 4 | 6 March 2004 | Lahti, Finland |
6 × 1.0 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | Hjelmeset | |
| 5 | 2004–05 | 5 December 2004 | Bern, Switzerland |
6 × 1.1 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Hetland |
| 6 | 12 December 2004 | Lago di Tesero, Italy |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Hjelmeset / Estil / Hofstad | |
| 7 | 20 March 2005 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Hjelmeset / Skjeldal / Hofstad | |
| 8 | 2005–06 | 20 November 2005 | Beitostølen, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Rønning / Hetland / Hofstad |
| 9 | 18 December 2005 |  Canmore, Canada |
6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | Rønning | |
| 10 | 15 January 2006 | Lago di Tesero, Italy |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Hjelmeset / Gjerdalen / Hofstad | |
| 11 | 2007–08 | 25 November 2007 | Beitostølen, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Sundby / Hofstad / Hetland |
| 12 | 24 February 2008 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Hjelmeset / Østensen / Gjerdalen |
References edit
- ^ a b "SVARTEDAL Jens Arne". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links edit
- Jens Arne Svartedal at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-02-24) (in Norwegian)
- Jens Arne Svartedal at Olympics.com
- Jens Arne Svartedal at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)