The 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 19-28, 1993 in Falun, Sweden for the third time (1954, 1974). This event saw the creation of the combined pursuit where competitors would skate one distance in the classical interval style (10 km: men, 5 km: women) one day, then follow the next day in the freestyle pursuit (15 km: men, 10 km: women) with the first distance winner going first in the pursuit. Additionally it was the first competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union in late 1991 and the first competition with Czechoslovakia having been split up as the Czech Republic and Slovakia. February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... For the spiritual practise, see Falun Gong Falun is a city in central Sweden, in the province of Dalarna at 60°36´N 15°37´E. The town has about 35,000 inhabitants. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Men's cross country

10 km classical

February 22, 1993 February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Sture Sivertsen, Norway	24:51.6
Silver	Vladimir Smirnov, Kazakhstan	24:55.5
Bronze	Vegard Ulvang, Norway	24:58.1

Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Sture Sivertsen (born April 16, 1966) is a former Norwegian Cross-country skier who competed during the 1990s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ... Vladimir Smirnov (born March 7, 1964, Shuchinsk) is a Russian-Kazak former cross country skier who raced from the mid-1980s until 1998 for USSR and, later, for his native country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Vegard Ulvang (born October 10, 1963) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. ...

10 km + 15 km combined pursuit

February 24, 1993 February 24 is the 55th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway	1:01:45.0
Gold	Vladimir Smirnov, Kazakhstan	1:01:45.0
Bronze	Silvio Fauner, Italy	1:02:55.5

Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Bjørn Dæhlie (born June 19, 1967) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ... Vladimir Smirnov (born March 7, 1964, Shuchinsk) is a Russian-Kazak former cross country skier who raced from the mid-1980s until 1998 for USSR and, later, for his native country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

30 km classcial

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Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway	1:17:33.6
Silver	Vegard Ulvang, Norway	1:17:55.0
Bronze	Vladimir Smirnov, Kazakhstan	1:17:55.3

Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Bjørn Dæhlie (born June 19, 1967) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Vegard Ulvang (born October 10, 1963) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ... Vladimir Smirnov (born March 7, 1964, Shuchinsk) is a Russian-Kazak former cross country skier who raced from the mid-1980s until 1998 for USSR and, later, for his native country. ...

50 km freestyle

February 28, 1993 February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Torgny Mogren, Sweden	2:03:36.8
Silver	Hervé Balland, France	2:04:30.9
Bronze	Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway	2:05:10.3

Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Torgny Mogren (b July 26, 1963) is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed from 1984 to 1998. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Bjørn Dæhlie (born June 19, 1967) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. ...

4 x 10 km relay

February 26, 1993 February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Norway (Sture Sivertsen, Vegard Ulvang, Terje Langli, Bjørn Dæhlie)
Silver	Italy (Maurilio De Zolt, Marco Albarello, Giorgio Vanzetta, Silvio Fauner)
Bronze	Russia (Andrey Kirilov, Igor Badamchin, Alexey Prokourorov, Mikhail Botvinov)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Sture Sivertsen (born April 16, 1966) is a former Norwegian Cross-country skier who competed during the 1990s. ... Vegard Ulvang (born October 10, 1963) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. ... Terje Bjarte Langli (born February 3, 1965 in Steinkjer) is a former Norwegian cross country skier for Henning IL and a former skiing waxer for the norwegian cross-country skiing national team. ... Bjørn Dæhlie (born June 19, 1967) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Mikhail Botvinov (born November 17, 1967 in Lidinka, Russia, shown in the picture at left). ...

Women's cross country

5 km classical

February 21, 1993 February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Larisa Lazutina, Russia	14:07.6
Silver	Lyubov Yegorova, Russia	14:12.1
Bronze	Trude Dybendahl, Norway	14:18.3

Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Larisa Lazutina (born) as Larisa Ptistyna on 1 June 1965. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Lubov Ivanovna Yegorova (Russian: ) (born May 5, 1966, Seversk) — six time Olympics ski racing champion (first time in 1992) , many times world champion (first time in 1991), winner of World Cup (1993). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ...

5 km + 10 km combined pursuit

February 23, 1993 February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Stefania Belmondo, Italy	40:19.0
Silver	Larisa Lazutina, Russia	40:19.4
Bronze	Lyubov Yegorova, Russia	40:19.7

Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Stefania Belmondo (born January 13, 1969 in Vinadio, Cuneo) is a former Italian cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Larisa Lazutina (born) as Larisa Ptistyna on 1 June 1965. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Lubov Ivanovna Yegorova (Russian: ) (born May 5, 1966, Seversk) — six time Olympics ski racing champion (first time in 1992) , many times world champion (first time in 1991), winner of World Cup (1993). ...

15 km classical

February 19, 1993 February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Välbe was the first Russian to win a gold medal in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's breakup in late 1991. Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Yelena Välbe, née Trubizyna, (born 24 April 1968) is one of the most successful athlets in cross-country ski. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (née Hämäläinen; born September 10, 1955 in Simpele). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Marjut Rolig (born Lukkarinen February 4, 1966). ...

30 km freestyle

February 27, 1993 February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Stefania Belmondo, Italy	1:22:41.3
Silver	Manuela Di Centa, Italy	1:22:55.0
Bronze	Lyubov Yegorova, Russia	1:23:48.3

Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Stefania Belmondo (born January 13, 1969 in Vinadio, Cuneo) is a former Italian cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Manuela Di Centa (born January 31, 1963) is an Italian cross-country skier and former Olympic athlete. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Lubov Ivanovna Yegorova (Russian: ) (born May 5, 1966, Seversk) — six time Olympics ski racing champion (first time in 1992) , many times world champion (first time in 1991), winner of World Cup (1993). ...

4 x 5 km relay

February 26, 1993 February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Russia (Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Lyubov Yegorova)
Silver	Italy (Gabriella Paruzzi, Bice Vanzetta, Manuela Di Centa, Stefania Belmondo)
Bronze	Norway (Trude Dybendahl, Inger Helene Nybråten, Anita Moen, Elin Nilsen)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Yelena Välbe, née Trubizyna, (born 24 April 1968) is one of the most successful athlets in cross-country ski. ... Larisa Lazutina (born) as Larisa Ptistyna on 1 June 1965. ... Lubov Ivanovna Yegorova (Russian: ) (born May 5, 1966, Seversk) — six time Olympics ski racing champion (first time in 1992) , many times world champion (first time in 1991), winner of World Cup (1993). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Gabriella Paruzzi is an Italian cross-country skier. ... Manuela Di Centa (born January 31, 1963) is an Italian cross-country skier and former Olympic athlete. ... Stefania Belmondo (born January 13, 1969 in Vinadio, Cuneo) is a former Italian cross-country skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ...

Men's Nordic combined

15 km Individual Gundersen

February 18, 1993 February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Kenji Ogiwara, Japan
Silver	Knut Tore Apeland, Norway
Bronze	Trond Einar Elden, Norway

Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Kenji Ogiwara ) (born December 20, 1969) is a former Japanese Nordic combined skier who won several medals at the Winter Olympics, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Holmenkollen ski festival. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Trond Einar Elden (born 21, February, 1970) is a former Norwegian Nordic combined skier who represented Strindheim I.L. in Trondheim. ...

3 x 10 km team

February 19, 1993 February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Japan (Takanori Kono, Masashi Abe, Kenji Ogiwara)	1:19:25.7
Silver	Norway (Trond Einar Elden, Knut Tore Apeland, Fred Børre Lundberg)	+3:46.3
Bronze	Germany (Thomas Dufter, Jens Deimel, Hans-Peter Pohl)	+8:30.5

Japan's four minute victory margin at this event, followed by their nearly five minute victory at the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer the following year, would lead the FIS to change the nordic combined team event from a 3 x 10 km relay to a 4 x 5 km relay that would become effective at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay and the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. This was in an effort to lessen the emphasis on the ski jumping part of the competition. Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Masashi Abe (born August 13, 1965) is a Japanese nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Kenji Ogiwara ) (born December 20, 1969) is a former Japanese Nordic combined skier who won several medals at the Winter Olympics, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Holmenkollen ski festival. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Trond Einar Elden (born 21, February, 1970) is a former Norwegian Nordic combined skier who represented Strindheim I.L. in Trondheim. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Nordic Combined results. ... County Oppland District Gudbrandsdal Municipality NO-0501 Administrative centre Lillehammer Mayor (2005) Synnøve Brenden Klemetrud (Ap) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 211 477 km² 450 km² 0. ... The International Ski Federation/Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) is the main international organisation of ski sports. ... Thunder Bay (, time zone EST) is a city in and the seat of Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. ... The XVIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1998 in Nagano, Japan. ... Categories: Host cities of the Winter Olympic Games | Cities in Nagano Prefecture | Japan geography stubs ...

Men's ski jumping

Individual normal hill

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Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Masahiko Harada, Japan	237.8
Silver	Andreas Goldberger, Austria	231.3
Bronze	Jaroslav Sakala, Czech Republic	228.2

Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Harada (60) and Funaki (62) celebrate in Nagano Masahiko Happy Harada (born May 9, 1968 in Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese ski jumper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Andreas Goldberger (born November 29, 1972 in Ried im Innkreis, Austria) is a former ski jumper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Jaroslav Sakala (born 14 July 1969 in Frenštát, Czech Republic), is a former Czech ski jumper. ...

Individual large hill

February 21, 1993 February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Espen Bredesen, Norway	241.4
Silver	Jaroslav Sakala, Czech Republic	239.1
Bronze	Andreas Goldberger, Austria	237.6

Sakala was the first Czech to medal following Czechoslovakia's breakup earlier that year into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Espen Bredesen (born February 2, 1968) is a former Norwegian ski jumper who represented Oppsal IL/Kollenhopp in Oslo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Jaroslav Sakala (born 14 July 1969 in Frenštát, Czech Republic), is a former Czech ski jumper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Andreas Goldberger (born November 29, 1972 in Ried im Innkreis, Austria) is a former ski jumper. ...

Team large hill

February 19, 1993 February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Medal	Team	Points
Gold	Norway (Bjørn Myrbakken, Helge Brendryen, Øyvind Berg, Espen Bredesen)
Silver	Czech Republic (Martin Svagerko, František Jež, Jiří Parma, Jaroslav Sakala)
Bronze	Austria (Ernst Vettori, Heinz Kuttin, Stefan Horngacher, Andreas Goldberger)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Espen Bredesen (born February 2, 1968) is a former Norwegian ski jumper who represented Oppsal IL/Kollenhopp in Oslo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Jaroslav Sakala (born 14 July 1969 in Frenštát, Czech Republic), is a former Czech ski jumper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Ernst Vettori (born June 25, 1964 in Absam, Tyrol) is a former Austrian ski jumper. ... Andreas Goldberger (born November 29, 1972 in Ried im Innkreis, Austria) is a former ski jumper. ...

External links

• FIS 1993 Cross country results
• FIS 1993 Nordic combined results
• FIS 1993 Ski jumping results