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Emil Iversen
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Iversen in 2019
Country  Norway
Born (1991-08-12) 12 August 1991 (age 33)
Meråker, Norway
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Ski club IL Varden
World Cup career
Seasons 11 – (2014–present)
Individual wins 8
Team wins 4
Indiv. podiums 26
Team podiums 6
Indiv. starts 134
Team starts 7
Overall titles 0 – (6th in 2019)
Discipline titles 0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver 2022 Beijing 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
Gold 2019 Seefeld Team sprint
Gold 2019 Seefeld 4 × 10 km relay
Gold 2021 Oberstdorf 50 km classical
Gold 2021 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay
Junior World Championships
Gold 2011 Otepää 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 9 December 2023.

Emil Iversen (born 12 August 1991) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who represents IL Varden. He is 2019 World Champion in team sprint and 4 × 10 km relay.

Athletic career

2010/11

Iversen was junior world champion in the relay in 2011 with Sindre Bjørnestad Skar, Mathias Rundgreen and Erik Bergfall Brovold. He debuted in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Lillehammer on 7 December 2013.

2015/16

Iversen won his first World Cup stage race on 5 January 2016 in the classic sprint stage of the Tour de Ski in Oberstdorf. He won his second World Cup in the skate sprint in Lahti on 20 February 2016. He won his third World Cup in the 17.5 km classic mass start stage in Montréal on 2 March 2016.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 26 10 8
2022 30 Silver

Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

  • 4 medals – (4 gold)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2017 25 10 4
2019 27 10 31 5 Gold Gold
2021 29 5 Gold 10 Gold
2023 31 13

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2014 22 NC NC NC N/A N/A
2015 23 60 65 31 27 N/A N/A N/A
2016 24 8 15 9 10 N/A N/A 7
2017 25 11 14 7 4 DNF N/A 32 N/A
2018 26 9 19 4 15 14 N/A 31 N/A
2019 27 6 10 8 3 DNF N/A 5 N/A
2020 28 9 7 15 2 DNF 4 N/A N/A
2021 29 12 15 22 3 N/A N/A N/A
2022 30 51 30 88 N/A DNF N/A N/A N/A
2023 31 31 24 86 N/A 20 N/A N/A N/A

Individual podiums

  • 8 victories – (3 WC, 5 SWC)
  • 26 podiums – (13 WC, 13 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2015–16 5 January 2016 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 1.2 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 1st
2 20 February 2016 Finland Lahti, Finland 1.6 km Sprint F World Cup 1st
3 2 March 2016 Canada Montreal, Canada 17.5 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 1st
4 5 March 2016 Canada Quebec City, Canada 15 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 3rd
5 2016–17 27 November 2016 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
6 2 December 2016 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 1.6 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 2nd
7 28 February 2017 Sweden Falun, Sweden 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd
8 29 February 2017 30 km Mass Start C World Cup 1st
9 2017–18 4 January 2018 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 15 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 1st
10 20 January 2018 Slovenia Planica, Slovenia 1.6 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd
11 4 March 2018 Finland Lahti, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
12 2018–19 25 November 2018 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
13 30 November 2018 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 1.6 km Sprint F Stage World Cup 2nd
14 30 November
– 2 December 2018
Norway Nordic Opening Overall Standings World Cup 3rd
15 2 January 2019 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 15 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 1st
16 16 March 2019 Sweden Falun, Sweden 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd
17 2019–20 30 November 2019 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C Stage World Cup 3rd
18 1 December 2019 15 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 3rd
19 29 November
– 1 December 2019
Finland Nordic Opening Overall Standings World Cup 2nd
20 7 December 2019 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 15 km + 15 km Skiathlon C/F World Cup 3rd
21 20 February 2020 Norway Meråker, Norway 34 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 3rd
22 23 February 2020 Norway Trondheim, Norway 30 km Pursuit C Stage World Cup 1st
23 8 March 2020 Norway Oslo, Norway 50 km Mass Start C World Cup 3rd
24 2020–21 27 November 2020 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 3rd
25 27–29 November 2020 Finland Nordic Opening Overall Standings World Cup 3rd
26 23 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 15 km + 15 km Skiathlon C/F World Cup 1st

Team podiums

  • 4 victories – (3 RL, 1 TS)
  • 6 podiums – (5 RL, 1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2015–16 6 December 2015 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Tønseth / Røthe / Gløersen
2 2018–19 9 December 2018 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Sundby / Røthe / Krogh
3 10 February 2019 Finland Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C World Cup 1st Klæbo
4 2020–21 24 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Golberg / Røthe / Krüger
5 2021–22 5 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Valnes / Krüger / Klæbo
6 2022–23 11 December 2022 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Kalvå / Nyenget / Weng

See also

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