FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017

Official logo for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017.

Host city| Lahti
Country| Finland
Events| 21
Opening| 22 February 2017
Closing| 5 March 2017
Main venue| Salpausselkä
Website| Lahti2017.fi

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FIS Nordic World
Ski Championships 2017

Cross-country skiing

Sprint| men| women
Interval start| 15 km men| 10 km women
Pursuit| 30 km men| 15 km women
Mass start| 50 km men| 30 km women
Team sprint| men| women
Relay| 4×10 km men| 4×5 km women
Nordic combined

Normal hill| Individual| Team
Large hill| Individual| Team sprint
Ski jumping

Normal hill| Men| Women
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Large hill| Individual| Team

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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 was the 40th World Championships in nordic skiing and took place in Lahti, Finland from 22 February to 5 March 2017.[1] This was the seventh time the event has been held there, having previously been held in 1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989 and 2001.

## Host selection

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Of the four candidate cities three had already submitted unsuccessful bids for the previous championships in 2015.

City  | Country  | Previous championships hosted

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Lahti |  Finland | 1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989, 2001
Oberstdorf |  Germany | 1987, 2005
Planica |  Slovenia |
Zakopane |  Poland | 1929, 1939, 1962

The winner was selected at the FIS Congress in South Korea on 31 May 2012.[2] The Voting results were as following:

City | First vote | Second vote | Third vote

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Lahti | 7 | 7 | 12
Planica | 5 | 5 | 3
Oberstdorf | 3 | 3 | Out
Zakopane | 0 | Out | Out

## Schedule

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All times are local (UTC+2).[3]

Cross-country
| Date  | Time  | Event

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22 February | 14:00 | Women's 5 km classical qualification
15:30 | Men's 10 km classical qualification
23 February | 15:00 | Men's & women's sprint
25 February | 12:00 | Women's 2x7.5 km skiathlon
14:30 | Men's 2x15 km skiathlon
26 February | 11:30 | Men's & women's team sprint
28 February | 13:45 | Women's 10 km classical
1 March | 13:45 | Men's 15 km classical
2 March | 15:00 | Women's 4 x 5 km relay
3 March | 13:30 | Men's 4 x 10 km relay
4 March | 14:30 | Women's 30 km freestyle
5 March | 14:30 | Men's 50 km freestyle

Nordic combined
| Date  | Time  | Event

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24 February | 10:30
13:30 | HS100 / 10 km
26 February | 12:00
15:30 | Team HS100 / 4x5 km
1 March | 12:00
16:15 | HS130 / 10 km
3 March | 16:00
18:15 | Team sprint HS130 / 2x7.5 km

Ski jumping
| Date  | Time  | Event

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23 February | 14:00 | Women's HS100 qualification
24 February | 14:30 | Men's HS100 qualification
17:30 | Women's HS100
25 February | 17:30 | Men's HS100
26 February | 17:30 | Team mixed HS100
1 March | 18:00 | Men's HS130 qualification
2 March | 18:30 | Men's HS130
4 March | 17:15 | Men's team HS130

## Medal summary

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### Medal table

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The host country is highlighted in blue

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Norway (NOR)| 7| 6| 5| 18
2|  Germany (GER)| 6| 3| 2| 11
3|  Russia (RUS)| 2| 4| 0| 6
4|  Austria (AUT)| 2| 1| 2| 5
5|  Finland (FIN)*| 1| 1| 3| 5
6|  Italy (ITA)| 1| 1| 0| 2
7|  Poland (POL)| 1| 0| 1| 2
8|  Canada (CAN)| 1| 0| 0| 1
9|  Japan (JPN)| 0| 2| 3| 5
10|  Sweden (SWE)| 0| 2| 2| 4
11|  United States (USA)| 0| 1| 2| 3
12|  France (FRA)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (12 entries)| 21| 21| 21| 63

### Top athletes

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All athletes with three or more medals or at least two gold medals.

Rank| Athlete| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Johannes Rydzek (GER)| 4| 0| 0| 4
Marit Bjørgen (NOR)| 4| 0| 0| 4
3|  Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR)| 3| 0| 0| 3
4|  Sergey Ustiugov (RUS)| 2| 3| 0| 5
5|  Stefan Kraft (AUT)| 2| 1| 1| 4
6|  Eric Frenzel (GER)| 2| 1| 0| 3
Heidi Weng (NOR)| 2| 1| 0| 3
8|  Carina Vogt (GER)| 2| 0| 0| 2
9|  Andreas Wellinger (GER)| 1| 2| 0| 3
Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR)| 1| 2| 0| 3
11|  Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen (NOR)| 1| 0| 2| 3
12|  Charlotte Kalla (SWE)| 0| 2| 1| 3
Totals (12 entries)| 24| 12| 4| 40

Fifteen other athletes earned 2 medals.

### Cross-country skiing

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Cross-country skiing in Lahti

#### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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15 kilometre classical[4]
details | Iivo Niskanen
Finland | 36:44.0  | Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Norway | 37:01.9  | Niklas Dyrhaug
Norway | 37:15.3
30 kilometre skiathlon[5]
details | Sergey Ustiugov
Russia | 1:09:16.7  | Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Norway | 1:09:23.4  | Finn Hågen Krogh
Norway | 1:09:48.5
50 kilometre freestyle mass start[6]
details | Alex Harvey
Canada | 1:46:28.9  | Sergey Ustiugov
Russia | 1:46:29.5  | Matti Heikkinen
Finland | 1:46:30.3
4 × 10 kilometre relay[7]
details |  Norway
Didrik Tønseth
Niklas Dyrhaug
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Finn Hågen Krogh | 1:37:20.1  |  Russia
Andrey Larkov
Alexander Bessmertnykh
Aleksey Chervotkin
Sergey Ustiugov | 1:37:24.7  |  Sweden
Daniel Rickardsson
Johan Olsson
Marcus Hellner
Calle Halfvarsson | 1:39:51.9
Sprint[8]
details | Federico Pellegrino
Italy | 3:13.76  | Sergey Ustiugov
Russia | 3:13.91  | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
Norway | 3:14.20
Team sprint[9]
details |  Russia
Nikita Kriukov
Sergey Ustiugov | 17:40.69  |  Italy
Dietmar Nöckler
Federico Pellegrino | 17:42.83  |  Finland
Sami Jauhojärvi
Iivo Niskanen | 17:49.33

#### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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10 kilometre classical[10]
details | Marit Bjørgen
Norway | 25:24.9  | Charlotte Kalla
Sweden | 26:05.9  | Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Norway | 26:20.4
15 kilometre skiathlon[11]
details | Marit Bjørgen
Norway | 37:57.5  | Krista Pärmäkoski
Finland | 38:02.3  | Charlotte Kalla
Sweden | 38:29.5
30 kilometre freestyle mass start[12]
details | Marit Bjørgen
Norway | 1:08:36.8  | Heidi Weng
Norway | 1:08:38.7  | Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Norway | 1:08:38.7
4 × 5 kilometre relay[13]
details |  Norway
Maiken Caspersen Falla
Heidi Weng
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Marit Bjørgen | 52:21.5  |  Sweden
Anna Haag
Charlotte Kalla
Ebba Andersson
Stina Nilsson | 53:23.1  |  Finland
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen
Kerttu Niskanen
Laura Mononen
Krista Pärmäkoski | 53:23.6
Sprint[14]
details | Maiken Caspersen Falla
Norway | 3:02.34  | Jessie Diggins
United States | 3:04.00  | Kikkan Randall
United States | 3:06.10
Team sprint[15]
details |  Norway
Heidi Weng
Maiken Caspersen Falla | 20:20.56  |  Russia
Yulia Belorukova
Natalya Matveyeva | 20:26.12  |  United States
Sadie Bjornsen
Jessie Diggins | 20:38.94

### Nordic combined

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Individual large hill/10 km[16]
details | Johannes Rydzek
Germany | 26:41.6  | Akito Watabe
Japan | 26:46.4  | François Braud
France | 26:54.6
Individual normal hill/10 km[17]
details | Johannes Rydzek
Germany | 26:19.6  | Eric Frenzel
Germany | 26:34.5  | Björn Kircheisen
Germany | 26:49.6
Team normal hill/4 × 5 km[18]
details |  Germany
Björn Kircheisen
Eric Frenzel
Fabian Rießle
Johannes Rydzek | 47:57.3  |  Norway
Magnus Moan
Mikko Kokslien
Magnus Krog
Jørgen Graabak | 48:39.0  |  Austria
Bernhard Gruber
Mario Seidl
Philipp Orter
Paul Gerstgraser | 49:01.0
Team sprint large hill/2 × 7,5 km[19]
details |  Germany
Eric Frenzel
Johannes Rydzek | 29:01.8  |  Norway
Magnus Moan
Magnus Krog | 29:02.8  |  Japan
Yoshito Watabe
Akito Watabe | 29:12.0

### Ski jumping

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#### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's individual normal hill[20]
details | Stefan Kraft
Austria | 270.8  | Andreas Wellinger
Germany | 268.7  | Markus Eisenbichler
Germany | 263.6
Men's individual large hill[21]
details | Stefan Kraft
Austria | 279.3  | Andreas Wellinger
Germany | 278.0  | Piotr Żyła
Poland | 276.7
Men's team large hill[22]
details |  Poland
Piotr Żyła
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
Kamil Stoch | 1104.2  |  Norway
Anders Fannemel
Johann Andre Forfang
Daniel-André Tande
Andreas Stjernen | 1078.5  |  Austria
Michael Hayböck
Manuel Fettner
Gregor Schlierenzauer
Stefan Kraft | 1068.9

#### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Women's individual normal hill[23]
details | Carina Vogt
Germany | 254.6  | Yuki Ito
Japan | 252.6  | Sara Takanashi
Japan | 251.1

#### Mixed

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Mixed team normal hill[24]
details |  Germany
Carina Vogt
Markus Eisenbichler
Svenja Würth
Andreas Wellinger | 1035.5  |  Austria
Daniela Iraschko-Stolz
Michael Hayböck
Jacqueline Seifriedsberger
Stefan Kraft | 999.3  |  Japan
Sara Takanashi
Taku Takeuchi
Yuki Ito
Daiki Ito | 979.7

## References

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1. ^ Lahti 2017 promises medals and magic. Yle News. 2017-02-22
2. ^ Lahti erhält Nordische Ski-WM 2017, Kulm Skiflug-WM 2016 auf www.skijumping.de; retrieved, 31 May 2012.
3. ^ "Competition schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
4. ^ Men's 15 kilometre classical results
5. ^ Men's 30 kilometre pursuit results
6. ^ Men's 50 kilometre freestyle results
7. ^ Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay results
8. ^ Men's sprint results
9. ^ Men's team sprint results
10. ^ Women's 10 kilometre classical results
11. ^ Women's 15 kilometre pursuit results
12. ^ Women's 30 kilometre freestyle results
13. ^ Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay results
14. ^ Women's sprint results
15. ^ Women's team sprint results
16. ^ Individual large hill/10 km results
17. ^ Individual normal hill/10 km results
18. ^ Team normal hill/4 × 5 km results
19. ^ Team sprint large hill/2 × 7,5 km results
20. ^ Men's individual normal hill results
21. ^ Individual large hill results
22. ^ Men's team large hill results
23. ^ Women's individual normal hill results
24. ^ Mixed team normal hill

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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Championships|

* 1925 Janské Lázně
* 1926 Lahti
* 1927 Cortina d'Ampezzo
* 1929 Zakopane
* 1930 Oslo
* 1931 Oberhof
* 1933 Innsbruck
* 1934 Sollefteå
* 1935 Vysoké Tatry
* 1937 Chamonix
* 1938 Lahti
* 1939 Zakopane
* (1941 Cortina d'Ampezzo)
* 1950 Lake Placid/Rumford
* 1954 Falun
* 1958 Lahti
* 1962 Zakopane
* 1966 Oslo
* 1970 Vysoké Tatry
* 1974 Falun
* 1978 Lahti
* 1980 Falun
* 1982 Oslo
* 1984 Rovaniemi/Engelberg
* 1985 Seefeld
* 1987 Oberstdorf
* 1989 Lahti
* 1991 Val di Fiemme
* 1993 Falun
* 1995 Thunder Bay
* 1997 Trondheim
* 1999 Ramsau
* 2001 Lahti
* 2003 Val di Fiemme
* 2005 Oberstdorf
* 2007 Sapporo
* 2009 Liberec
* 2011 Oslo
* 2013 Val di Fiemme
* 2015 Falun
* 2017 Lahti
* 2019 Seefeld
* 2021 Oberstdorf
* 2023 Planica
* 2025 Trondheim
* 2027 Falun
* 2029 Lahti

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* Nordic combined
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