Eirik Brandsdal

Eirik Brandsdal (born November 11, 1986) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who began competing in 2005. His five World Cup victories came in sprint events in Otepää on 23 January 2011, in Milan on 14 January 2012, in Drammen on 7 March 2012, in Kuusamo on 29 November 2014 and in Drammen on 8 March 2017. He retired after the 2019–20 season, which he announced on 24 March 2020.[2]

Eirik Brandsdal
Eirik Brandsdal in Dresden, 2019
Country Norway
Born (1986-11-11) 11 November 1986
Oslo, Norway
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Ski clubKjelsås IL
World Cup career
Seasons20072020
Individual wins9
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums24
Team podiums8
Indiv. starts128
Team starts12
Overall titles0 – (11th in 2015)
Discipline titles0

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km 
individual
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
mass start
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2014279
20183122

World Championships

 Year   Age   15 km 
individual
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
mass start
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2011246517
2013266
20152811

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
20072016384N/AN/AN/A
20082110064N/AN/A
2009226529N/AN/A
2010233510511N/A34N/A
2011242995636N/A
20122517NCDNF35N/A
20132632647DNF37N/A
20142716906230N/A
20152811NC49N/AN/A
2016292252530N/A38
20173031NC1050N/A
20183136NC9DNF57N/A
201932167839DNF21N/A
20203355NC20N/AN/A

Individual podiums

  • 9 victories – (7 WC, 2 SWC)
  • 24 podiums – (19 WC, 5 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2009–10 5 December 2009 Düsseldorf, Germany1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
22010–1123 January 2011 Otepää, Estonia1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
313 March 2011 Lahti, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
42011–1214 January 2012 Milan, Italy1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
521 January 2012 Otepää, Estonia1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
67 March 2012 Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
714 March 2012 Stockholm, Sweden1.0 km Sprint CStage World Cup1st
8 2012–13 30 November 2012 Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
920 March 2013 Stockholm, Sweden1.1 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
102013–1429 November 2013 Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup1st
112 February 2014 Toblach, Italy1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
121 March 2014 Lahti, Finland1.55 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
132014–1529 November 2014 Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
1414 December 2014 Davos, Switzerland1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
157 March 2015 Lahti, Finland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
1611 March 2015 Drammen, Norway1.3 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
17 2015–16 27 November 2015 Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
183 February 2016 Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
198 March 2016 Canmore, Canada1.5 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
202016–178 March 2017 Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
21 2017–18 7 March 2018 Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
22 2018–19 24 November 2018 Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
2312 March 2019 Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
24 2019–20 4 March 2020 Konnerud, Norway1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 8 podiums – (8 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
1 2009–10 6 December 2009 Düsseldorf, Germany6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndGløersen
2 2010–11 16 January 2011 Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup3rdDahl
3 2012–13 7 December 2012 Quebec City, Canada6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdGløersen
413 January 2013 Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndGolberg
5 2013–14 22 December 2013 Asiago, Italy6 × 1.65 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup3rdPettersen
612 January 2014 Nové Město, Czech Republic6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup2ndRønning
7 2018–19 13 January 2019 Dresden, Germany6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndGolberg
810 February 2019 Lahti, Finland6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup2ndSkar

References

  1. Norway Olympic Team and Media Guide Sochi 2014. Norway: Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. 2014. p. 42.
  2. "Eirik Brandsdal (NOR) announces retirement". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. "BRANDSDAL Eirik". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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