2015–16 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup

The 2015/16 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 33rd World Cup season, organized by the International Ski Federation. It started on 4 December 2015 in Lillehammer, Norway and ended on 6 March 2016 in Schonach, Germany.

Nordic Combined World Cup 2015/16
Winners
Overall Eric Frenzel
Nations Cup Germany
Triple trophy Eric Frenzel
Competitions
Venues10
Individual19
Team3
Cancelled7

Calendar

Men
Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
28 November 2015 Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km strong wind; rescheduled to Trondheim[1]
29 November 2015 Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km strong wind; rescheduled to Lahti[2]
4421 4–5 December 2015[nb 1] Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 / 10 km Fabian Rießle Akito Watabe Ilkka Herola Fabian Rießle [3][4]
4432 6 December 2015[nb 2] Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS100 / 10 km Magnus Krog Fabian Rießle Lukas Klapfer [5]
4443 19 December 2015 Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km Magnus Moan Magnus Krog Jarl Magnus Riiber Magnus Krog [6]
4454 20 December 2015 Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Jarl Magnus Riiber Manuel Faisst [7]
2 January 2016 Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to Schonach[8][9]
3 January 2016 Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures[10]
9 January 2016 Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to March[11][12]
4465 23 January 2016 Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Bernhard Gruber Akito Watabe Fabian Rießle [13]
4476 24 January 2016 Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 10 km Fabian Rießle Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe [14]
3rd Nordic Combined Triple Overall (29–31 Jan)
4487 29 January 2016 Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 5 km Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe Fabian Rießle Fabian Rießle [15]
4498 30 January 2016 Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe Fabian Rießle Eric Frenzel [16]
4509 31 January 2016 Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe Fabian Rießle [17]
45110 6 February 2016 Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 / 10 km Jarl Magnus Riiber Akito Watabe Eric Frenzel Eric Frenzel [18]
45211 9 February 2016[nb 3] Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km Jørgen Graabak Eric Frenzel Jarl Magnus Riiber [19]
45312 10 February 2016 Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe Jørgen Graabak [20]
45413 19 February 2016 Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe Jan Schmid [21]
45514 21 February 2016[nb 4] Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 10 km Fabian Rießle Eric Frenzel Akito Watabe [22]
45615 23 February 2016 Kuopio Puijo HS127 / 10 km Johannes Rydzek Akito Watabe Wilhelm Denifl [23]
45716 27 February 2016 Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km Bernhard Gruber Eric Frenzel Jørgen Graabak [24]
45817 28 February 2016[nb 5] Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km Magnus Krog Jørgen Graabak Fabian Rießle [25]
45918 5 March 2016[nb 6] Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 10 km Eric Frenzel Jan Schmid Akito Watabe [26]
46019 6 March 2016[nb 7] Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 15 km Jørgen Graabak Fabian Rießle Lukas Klapfer [27]

Team
Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
5 December 2015 Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 / 4x5 km strong wind; replaced with an individual Gundersen[28]
10 January 2016 Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 4x5 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to March[11][12]
311 20 February 2016 Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 2x7.5 km
Sprint		  Germany I
Johannes Rydzek
Fabian Rießle
  Austria I
Lukas Klapfer
Bernhard Gruber
  Austria II
Franz-Josef Rehrl
Philipp Orter
  Germany [29]
322 26 February 2016 Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 2x7.5 km
Sprint		  Norway I
Magnus Krog
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany I
Tobias Haug
Tino Edelmann
  France I
François Braud
Maxime Laheurte
 [30]
333 4 March 2016[nb 8] Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 4x5 km  Norway
Magnus Moan
Jan Schmid
Magnus Krog
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany
Manuel Faisst
Eric Frenzel
Johannes Rydzek
Fabian Rießle
  Austria
Bernhard Gruber
Bernhard Flaschberger
Lukas Klapfer
Philipp Orter
 [31]

Standings

Achievements
First World Cup career victory
  •  Fabian Rießle (GER), 24, in his 7th season – the WC 1 in Lillehammer; first podium was 2011–12 in Oberstdorf
  •  Jarl Magnus Riiber (NOR), 18, in his 2nd season – the WC 10 in Oslo, first podium was 2014–15 in Seefeld
First World Cup podium
  •  Ilkka Herola (FIN), 20, in his 2nd season – no. 3 in the WC 1 in Lillehammer
  •  Manuel Faisst (GER), 22, in his 7th season – no. 3 in the WC 4 in Ramsau
Victories in this World Cup (in brackets victory for all time)

Retirements

Following are notable nordic combined skiers who announced their retirement:

Footnotes
  1. Originally this event was scheduled as team event, but the ski jumping round was cancelled because of strong wind. That's why it was transformed into an individual Gudersen with PCR round held on 4 December counted as a ski jumping part of competition. Cross-country round was held on regular schedule on 5 December and together counted as individual HS 138 / 10 km event.
  2. Ski jumping part of competition in Lillehammer on 6 December scheduled on large hill was moved to normal hill because of strong wind forecast.
  3. Cancelled event from 28 November 2015 in Ruka was replaced in Trondheim on 9 February 2016.[1]
  4. Cancelled event from 29 November 2015 in Ruka was replaced in Lahti on 21 February 2016.[2]
  5. Originally HS 134 / 15 km Gundersen event in Val di Fiemme on 28 January 2016 was replaced with HS 134 / 10 km event
  6. Cancelled event from 2 January 2016 in Klingenthal was replaced in Schonach on 5 March 2016.[9]
  7. Originally scheduled individual event in Schonach on 9 January 2016 was rescheduled to 6 March 2016
  8. Originally scheduled team event in Schonach on 10 January 2016 was rescheduled to 4 March 2016

References
  1. "FIS Nordic Combined World Cup: Ruka rescheduled in Trondheim". FIS. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. "Second cancelled Ruka-event rescheduled in Lahti". FIS. 18 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, provisional – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 4 December 2015.
  4. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 5 December 2015.
  5. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 6 December 2015.
  6. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Ramsau, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 19 December 2015.
  7. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Ramsau, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 20 December 2015.
  8. "Nordic Combined World Cup in Klingenthal cancelled". FIS. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  9. "One additional event in Schonach". FIS. 18 February 2016. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  10. "Nordic Combined World Cup in Klingenthal cancelled". FIS. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  11. "World Cup in Schonach falls prey to warm temperatures". FIS. 31 December 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  12. "FIS Nordic Combined World Cup: Schonach (GER) rescheduled 05./06.03.2016". FIS. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  13. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Chaux-Neuve, France" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 23 January 2016.
  14. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Chaux-Neuve, France" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 24 January 2016.
  15. "Individual Gundersen 5.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 29 January 2016.
  16. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 30 January 2016.
  17. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 31 January 2016.
  18. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Oslo, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 6 February 2016.
  19. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Trondheim, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 9 February 2016.
  20. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Trondheim, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 10 February 2016.
  21. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 19 February 2016.
  22. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 21 February 2016.
  23. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Kuopio, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 23 February 2016.
  24. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 27 February 2016.
  25. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 28 February 2016.
  26. "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Schonach, Germany" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 5 March 2016.
  27. "Individual Gundersen 15.0 km, final result – Schonach, Germany". International Ski Federation. 6 March 2016.
  28. "First World Cup win for Fabian Rießle in Lillehammer". Fis-Ski. 5 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  29. "Men's Team Sprint HS 130 / 15 km – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  30. "Men's Team Sprint HS 130 / 15 km – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  31. "Men's Team Gundersen 4 x 5 km – Schonach, Germany" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  32. "Career ends for Lafarge and Storlien". fis-ski.com. 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  33. "Petr Kutal ends his career". fis-ski.com. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  34. "Tino Edelmann ends his career". fis-ski.com. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
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