Roland Clara (born 8 March 1982 in Bruneck) is an Italian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. He finished 36th in the 50 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
| Roland Clara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Roland Clara in 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 March 1982 Bruneck, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 12 – (2005–2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (17th in 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Clara's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 4 × 10 km relay at Liberec in 2009 while his best individual finish was third in the 15 km individual event in Sjusjoen.
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games edit
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27 | — | — | 36 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 31 | — | 29 | 11 | — | 5 | — |
World Championships edit
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 25 | — | 21 | — | — | 9 | — |
| 2009 | 27 | 27 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — |
| 2011 | 29 | — | 7 | 28 | — | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 30 | 21 | 20 | — | — | 4 | — |
| 2015 | 32 | 27 | 17 | — | — | 6 | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2005 | 23 | 70 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 24 | 80 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 25 | 58 | 34 | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 26 | 48 | 29 | 97 | — | — | 8 | — |
| 2009 | 27 | 39 | 24 | NC | — | 27 | 46 | — |
| 2010 | 28 | 46 | 38 | NC | — | 21 | 16 | — |
| 2011 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 95 | 37 | 4 | 25 | — |
| 2012 | 30 | 18 | 15 | NC | 14 | 19 | 8 | — |
| 2013 | 31 | 17 | 10 | NC | 32 | 30 | 19 | — |
| 2014 | 32 | 61 | 40 | NC | 21 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 33 | 16 | 21 | NC | 33 | 5 | — | — |
| 2016 | 34 | 109 | 65 | NC | 45 | 46 | — | — |
Individual podiums edit
- 1 victory – (1 SWC)
- 7 podiums – (2 WC, 5 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010–11 | 9 January 2011 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 2011–12 | 19 November 2011 |  Sjusjøen, Norway |
15 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 26 November 2011 |  Rukatunturi, Finland |
10 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 4 | 18 March 2012 |  Falun, Sweden |
15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 5 | 2012–13 | 16 December 2012 |  Canmore, Canada |
15 km + 15 km Skiathlon C/F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 6 | 6 January 2013 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 7 | 2014–15 | 11 January 2015 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums edit
- 3 podiums – (3 RL)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004–05 | 20 March 2005 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Checchi / Piller Cottrer / Di Centa |
| 2 | 2010–11 | 6 February 2011 |  Rybinsk, Russia |
4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Checchi / Di Centa / Piller Cottrer |
| 3 | 2015–16 | 24 January 2016 |  Nové Město, Czech Republic |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Nöckler / De Fabiani / Pellegrino |
References edit
- ^ "Athlete : CLARA Roland". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
