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Pictograms of Olympic sports - Cross country skiing: Date: SVG version - December 31, 2007. Original version - March 20, 2007: Source: Own work: Author:
Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – 4 × 2.5 kilometre open relay; Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 1.5 km sprint classical; Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 10 kilometre classical; Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 20 kilometre free
Masako Ishida (石田 正子, Ishida Masako) (born November 5, 1980) is a Japanese cross-country skier who has competed since 1998. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 30 km event in Norway in 2009. Competing in five Winter Olympics, Ishida earned her best finish of fifth in the 30 km event at Vancouver in 2010.
Cross-country skiing. This is a list of individual male winners in FIS Cross-Country World Cup from 1982 season to present. The list includes distance races, sprints and stage events as well as the distance and sprint stages of the stage events. Distance races have been part of the World Cup ever since its formation.
Ski orienteering (SkiO) is a cross-country skiing endurance winter racing sport and one of the four orienteering disciplines recognized by the IOF.A successful ski orienteer combines high physical endurance, strength and excellent technical skiing skills with the ability to navigate and make the best route choices while skiing at a high speed.
Alpine skiing competitions (known as hill races) existed in Norway during the 18th and 19th centuries, but were discontinued when the main ski festival in Oslo focused on long races (competitive cross-country skiing) and ski jumping (now known as the Nordic disciplines). The alpine disciplines reemerged in Central Europe around 1920.
Here are listed most successful cross-country skiers in the history of each medal-winning national team – according to the gold-first ranking system and by total number of World Championships medals (one skier if he holds national records in both categories or few skiers if these national records belongs to different persons).
Jesse Cockney in 2012. Jesse Cockney (born July 26, 1989, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) is a Canadian Olympic cross-country skier of Inuvialuit heritage [1] whose father, Angus Cockney, also was a Canadian national team member and national champion. [2]