2002–03 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

Cross-country skiing competition August 2021 2002–03 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Overall SWE Mathias Fredriksson NOR Bente Skari (4th title) Distance (not arranged) (not arranged) Sprint SWE Thobias Fredriksson NOR Marit Bjørgen Nations Cup SWE Sweden NOR Norway Nations Cup Overall NOR Norway 19 venues 19 venues 21 events 21 events 6 events 6 events 2001–02 2003–04 The 2002–03 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 22nd official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began in Düsseldorf, Germany, on 26 October on 2002 and was concluded in Falun, Sweden, on 23 March 2003. Mathias Fredriksson of Sweden won the overall men's cup,http://medias2.fis-ski.com/pdf/2003/CC/2228/2228WC.pdf WORLD CUP STANDING MEN International Ski Federation 29 January 2018 and Bente Skari of Norway won the women's.http://medias1.fis-ski.com/pdf/2003/CC/2227/2227WC.pdf WORLD CUP STANDING WOMEN International Ski Federation 29 January 2018 Calendar Men + Key: C – Classic / F – FreestyleWC World CupDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdYellow bibRef. Reference 126 October 2002   GER Düsseldorf Sprint F   SWE Peter Larsson SWE Thobias Fredriksson NOR Tor Arne Hetland SWE Peter Larsson 223 November 2002   SWE Kiruna 10 km F   FRA Vincent Vittoz ITA Pietro Piller Cottrer ITA Fulvio Valbusa NOR Tor Arne Hetland 330 November 2002   FIN Ruka15 km C   RUS Vasily Rochev CZE Lukáš Bauer GER Axel Teichmann RUS Vasily Rochev 47 December 2002   SUI Davos15 km F   SWE Mathias Fredriksson FRA Vincent Vittoz ITA Fulvio Valbusa FRA Vincent Vittoz 511 December 2002   ITA ClusoneSprint F   NOR Tor Arne Hetland GER René Sommerfeldt SWE Anders Högberg GER René Sommerfeldt 614 December 2002   ITA Cogne30 km C Mass Start   NOR Frode Estil NOR Anders Aukland SWE Mathias Fredriksson SWE Mathias Fredriksson 715 December 2002   ITA CogneSprint C   NOR Tor Arne Hetland FIN Lauri Pyykönen NOR Jens Arne Svartedal NOR Tor Arne Hetland 819 December 2002   AUT LinzSprint F   SWE Mikael Östberg SWE Thobias Fredriksson ITA Cristian Zorzi 921 December 2002   AUT Ramsau10 km C + 10 km F  Double Pursuit   GER Axel Teichmann SWE Anders Södergren GER Tobias Angerer 104 January 2003   RUS Kavgolovo10 km F   GER René Sommerfeldt SWE Mathias Fredriksson GER Axel Teichmann GER René Sommerfeldt 1112 January 2003   EST Otepää30 km C Mass Start   SWE Jörgen Brink NOR Anders Aukland EST Andrus Veerpalu 1218 January 2003   CZE Nové Město15 km F   CZE Lukáš Bauer AUT Christian Hoffmann SWE Per Elofsson 1325 January 2003   GER Oberhof15 km C Mass Start   SWE Mathias Fredriksson SUI Reto Burgermeister NOR Frode Estil SWE Mathias Fredriksson 1412 February 2003   GER Reit im Winkl Sprint F   ITA Cristian Zorzi SWE Jörgen Brink GER Tobias Angerer 1515 February 2003   ITA Asiago 10 km C   EST Andrus Veerpalu NOR Frode Estil ITA Fulvio Valbusa FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 (22 February – 5 March) 166 March 2003   NOR Oslo Sprint C   NOR Håvard Bjerkeli FIN Lauri Pyykönen SWE Thobias Fredriksson SWE Mathias Fredriksson 178 March 2003   NOR Oslo 50 km C   EST Andrus Veerpalu NOR Anders Aukland RUS Andrey Noutrikhin 1811 March 2003   NOR Drammen Sprint C   NOR Jens Arne Svartedal FIN Keijo Kurttila SWE Thobias Fredriksson 1916 March 2003   FIN Lahti 15 km F   SWE Mathias Fredriksson CZE Lukáš Bauer ITA Pietro Piller Cottrer 2020 March 2003   SWE Borlänge Sprint F   SWE Thobias Fredriksson SWE Peter Larsson ITA Cristian Zorzi 2122 March 2003   SWE Falun 10 km C + 10 km F  Double Pursuit   SWE Mathias Fredriksson NOR Frode Estil SWE Jörgen Brink Women + Key: C – Classic / F – FreestyleWC World CupDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdYellow bibRef. Reference 126 October 2002   GER Düsseldorf Sprint F   NOR Marit Bjørgen ITA Gabriella Paruzzi NOR Anita Moen NOR Marit Bjørgen 223 November 2002   SWE Kiruna 5 km F   GER Evi SachenbacherEST Kristina Šmigun GER Claudia Künzel GER Evi Sachenbacher 330 November 2002   FIN Ruka10 km C   NOR Bente Skari EST Kristina Šmigun RUS Lilia VasilievaEST Kristina Šmigun 47 December 2002   SUI Davos10 km F   NOR Bente Skari EST Kristina Šmigun ITA Gabriella Paruzzi 511 December 2002   ITA ClusoneSprint F   NOR Marit Bjørgen GER Claudia Künzel NOR Maj Helen Sorkmo 614 December 2002   ITA Cogne15 km C Mass Start   NOR Bente Skari ESTKristina Šmigun NOR Anita Moen 715 December 2002   ITA CogneSprint C   NOR Bente Skari NOR Marit Bjørgen NOR Hilde Gjermundshaug PedersenNOR Bente Skari 819 December 2002   AUT LinzSprint F   FIN Pirjo Manninen NOR Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen CAN Beckie Scott 921 December 2002   AUT Ramsau5 km C + 5 km F  Double Pursuit   NOR Bente Skari NOR Marit Bjørgen EST Kristina Šmigun 104 January 2003   RUS Kavgolovo5 km F   EST Kristina Šmigun ITA Sabina Valbusa ITA Gabriella Paruzzi 1112 January 2003   EST Otepää15 km C Mass Start   NOR Bente Skari EST Kristina Šmigun FIN Kaisa Varis 1218 January 2003   CZE Nové Město10 km F   NOR Bente Skari ITA Gabriella Paruzzi ESTKristina Šmigun 1325 January 2003   GER Oberhof10 km C Mass Start   NOR Bente Skari NOR Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen FIN Kaisa Varis 1412 February 2003   GER Reit im Winkl Sprint F   NOR Marit Bjørgen GER Evi Sachenbacher ITA Sabina Valbusa 1515 February 2003   ITA Asiago 5 km C   NOR Bente Skari CAN Beckie Scott RUS Olga Zavyalova FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 (22 February – 5 March) 166 March 2003   NOR Oslo Sprint C   NOR Bente Skari GER Manuela Henkel FIN Kirsi Välimaa NOR Bente Skari 178 March 2003   NOR Oslo 30 km C   NOR Bente Skari FIN Annmari Viljanmaa FIN Aino-Kaisa Saarinen 1811 March 2003   NOR Drammen Sprint C   NOR Bente Skari GER Manuela Henkel FIN Virpi Kuitunen 1916 March 2003   FIN Lahti 10 km F   ITA Gabriella Paruzzi RUS Olga Zavyalova NOR Bente Skari 2020 March 2003   SWE Borlänge Sprint F   NOR Bente Skari CAN Beckie Scott NOR Marit Bjørgen 2122 March 2003   SWE Falun 5 km C + 5 km F  Double Pursuit   NOR Bente Skari GER Evi Sachenbacher RUS Olga Zavyalova Men's team WC World CupDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdRef. Reference 27 October 2002   GER Düsseldorf Team Sprint F   cancelled, not rescheduled 124 November 2002   SWE Kiruna 4 × 10 km relay C/F   ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Fulvio Valbusa Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi NOR Norway Kristen Skjeldal Anders Aukland Tor Arne Hetland Thomas Alsgaard GER Germany Andreas Schlütter Axel Teichmann Tobias Angerer René Sommerfeldt 28 December 2002   SUI Davos 4 × 10 km relay C/F   NOR Norway II Anders Aukland Tore Bjonviken Tor Arne Hetland Thomas Alsgaard ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Freddy Schwienbacher Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi NOR Norway Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset Frode Estil Kristen Skjeldal Espen Bjervig 5 January 2003   RUS Kavgolovo Team Sprint F   cancelled, not rescheduled 319 January 2003   CZE Nové Město4 × 10 km relay C/F   NOR Norway Anders Aukland Frode Estil Tore Ruud Hofstad Thomas Alsgaard ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Fulvio Valbusa Cristian Zorzi Freddy Schwienbacher GER Germany Jens Filbrich Andreas Schlütter Tobias Angerer Andreas Stitzl 426 January 2003   GER OberhofTeam Sprint F   ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Cristian Zorzi GER Germany René Sommerfeldt Tobias Angerer NOR Norway Jens Arne Svartedal Thomas Alsgaard 514 February 2003   ITA AsiagoTeam Sprint F   ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Cristian Zorzi GER Germany II René Sommerfeldt Tobias Angerer ITA Italy II Renato Pasini Freddy Schwienbacher 623 March 2003   SWE Falun 4 × 10 km relay C/F   SWE Sweden Lars Carlsson Mathias Fredriksson Anders Södergren Jörgen Brink ITA Italy Giorgio Di Centa Fulvio Valbusa Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi GER Germany Jens Filbrich Andreas Schlütter René Sommerfeldt Axel Teichmann Women's team WC World CupDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdRef. Reference 27 October 2002   GER Düsseldorf Team Sprint F   cancelled, not rescheduled 124 November 2002   SWE Kiruna 4 × 5 km relay C/F   NOR Norway Anita Moen Bente Skari Maj Helen Sorkmo Vibeke Skofterud GER Germany Manuela Henkel Viola Bauer Claudia Künzel Evi Sachenbacher ITA Italy Magda Genuin Gabriella Paruzzi Arianna Follis Sabina Valbusa 28 December 2002   SUI Davos4 × 5 km relay C/F   NOR Norway Vibeke Skofterud Bente Skari Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen Maj Helen Sorkmo RUS Russia Olga Zavyalova Lilia Vasilieva Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova Nina Gavrylyuk GER Germany Manuela Henkel Viola Bauer Evi Sachenbacher Claudia Künzel 5 January 2003   RUS Kavgolovo Team Sprint F   cancelled, not rescheduled 319 January 2003   CZE Nové Město4 × 5 km relay C/F   GER Germany Viola Bauer Manuela Henkel Claudia Künzel Evi Sachenbacher NOR Norway Anita Moen Marit Bjørgen Kristin Størmer Steira Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen FIN Finland Kirsi Välimaa Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Elina Hietamäki Kaisa Varis 426 January 2003   GER Oberhof Team Sprint F   NOR Norway Anita Moen Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen GER Germany II Claudia Künzel Manuela Henkel GER Germany III Viola Bauer Stefanie Böhler 514 February 2003   ITA AsiagoTeam Sprint F   GER Germany II Claudia Künzel Evi Sachenbacher RUS Russia II Alyona Sidko Natalya Korostelyova ITA Italy Karin Moroder Arianna Follis 623 March 2003   SWE Falun 4 × 5 km relay C/F   GER Germany Manuela Henkel Viola Bauer Claudia Künzel Evi Sachenbacher NOR Norway Anita Moen Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen Kristin Størmer Steira Bente Skari ITA Italy Sabina Valbusa Gabriella Paruzzi Antonella Confortola Arianna Follis Mixed team WC World CupDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdRef. Reference 11 December 2002   FIN Ruka 2 × 5 km/2 × 10 km C/F   Annmari Viljanmaa Ari Palolahti Pirjo Manninen Teemu Kattilakoski II Kirsi Välimaa Kuisma Taipale Riitta-Liisa Lassila Sami Jauhojärvi Gabriella Paruzzi Fulvio Valbusa Sabina Valbusa Pietro Piller Cottrer Men's standings 25% Overall RankSkierPoints1 SWE Mathias Fredriksson 8762 GER René Sommerfeldt 5893 SWE Jörgen Brink 4414 GER Axel Teichmann 4415 CZE Lukáš Bauer 4296 NOR Frode Estil 4147 EST Andrus Veerpalu 3708 FRA Vincent Vittoz 3529 NOR Tor Arne Hetland 34010 NOR Anders Aukland 340 25% RankSkierPoints11 ITA Giorgio Di Centa 33812 ITA Cristian Zorzi 31513 GER Tobias Angerer 31214 ITA Fulvio Valbusa 30915 NOR Jens Arne Svartedal 29416 SWE Anders Södergren 28617 SWE Thobias Fredriksson 28418 ITA Pietro Piller Cottrer 28219 EST Jaak Mae 27220 RUS Vasily Rochev 271 25% RankSkierPoints21 SWE Peter Larsson 22522 NOR Kristen Skjeldal 22523 CZE Martin Koukal 21724 SWE Per Elofsson 20925 NOR Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset 19926 FIN Lauri Pyykönen 19527 NOR Håvard Bjerkeli 19028 GER Andreas Schlütter 18529 GER Jens Filbrich 17330 SVK Ivan Bátory 172 25% Sprint RankSkierPoints1 SWE Thobias Fredriksson 4162 NOR Tor Arne Hetland 3913 FIN Lauri Pyykönen 2804 SWE Jörgen Brink 2795 ITA Cristian Zorzi 2766 NOR Håvard Bjerkeli 2677 SWE Peter Larsson 2488 NOR Jens Arne Svartedal 2159 SWE Mikael Östberg 19510 GER René Sommerfeldt 195 Women's standings 25% Overall RankSkierPoints1 NOR Bente Skari 13922 EST Kristina Šmigun 8343 ITA Gabriella Paruzzi 7134 GER Evi Sachenbacher 6675 NOR Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen 5436 NOR Marit Bjørgen 5087 GER Claudia Künzel 4668 ITA Sabina Valbusa 4279 CAN Beckie Scott 40510 NOR Anita Moen 398 25% RankSkierPoints11 RUS Olga Zavyalova 37812 GER Manuela Henkel 36013 UKR Valentyna Shevchenko 31714 SLO Petra Majdič 27515 FIN Annmari Viljanmaa 27416 FIN Pirjo Manninen 27117 RUS Natalya Korostelyova 26918 RUS Nina Gavrylyuk 23019 FIN Kirsi Välimaa 22920 GER Viola Bauer 224 25% RankSkierPoints21 NOR Vibeke Skofterud 21722 NOR Maj Helen Sorkmo 20223 FIN Virpi Kuitunen 18824 SWE Jenny Olsson 18725 RUS Alyona Sidko 18526 FIN Kaisa Varis 18427 FIN Aino-Kaisa Saarinen 16928 RUS Lilia Vasilieva 16329 SWE Elin Ek 15530 RUS Yelena Burukhina 151 25% Sprint RankSkierPoints1 NOR Marit Bjørgen 4852 NOR Bente Skari 4103 FIN Pirjo Manninen 2924 GER Manuela Henkel 2765 NOR Anita Moen 2636 NOR Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen 2487 GER Claudia Künzel 2308 NOR Maj Helen Sorkmo 1969 GER Evi Sachenbacher 19010 CAN Beckie Scott 181 Achievements Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 2002/03 season in parentheses) Men Mathias Fredriksson SWE, 4 (5) first places Tor Arne Hetland NOR, 2 (6) first places Andrus Veerpalu EST, 2 (2) first places Cristian Zorzi ITA, 1 (5) first place Jens Arne Svartedal NOR, 1 (4) first places Frode Estil NOR, 1 (2) first place Håvard Bjerkeli NOR, 1 (2) first place Peter Larsson SWE, 1 (1) first place Vincent Vittoz FRA, 1 (1) first place Vasily Rochev RUS, 1 (1) first place Mikael Östberg SWE, 1 (1) first place Axel Teichmann GER, 1 (1) first place René Sommerfeldt GER, 1 (1) first place Jörgen Brink SWE, 1 (1) first place Lukáš Bauer CZE, 1 (1) first place Thobias Fredriksson SWE, 1 (1) first place Women Bente Skari NOR, 14 (42) first places Marit Bjørgen NOR, 3 (3) first places Kristina Šmigun EST, 2 (9) first places Pirjo Manninen FIN, 1 (4) first place Evi Sachenbacher GER, 1 (2) first place Gabriella Paruzzi ITA, 1 (1) first place References External links Category:FIS Cross-Country World Cup seasons World Cup 2002-03 World Cup 2002-03