Jens Arne Svartedal

Jens Arne Svartedal
Svartedal in 2007
Country Norway
Born (1976-02-14) February 14, 1976
Sarpsborg, Norway
Ski clubTrøsken IL
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (1998, 20002010)
Indiv. starts132
Indiv. podiums24
Indiv. wins12
Team starts26
Team podiums12
Team wins4
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 2006)
Discipline titles1 – (1 SP)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
2006 Turin Team sprint
World Championships
2007 Sapporo Individual sprint

Jens Arne Svartedal (born February 14, 1976) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 1999 and 2010.[1] He represented Trøsken IL from Sarpsborg in Norway. His greatest achievement is winning the individual sprint gold medal at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo. He also has a silver medal in the Team sprint event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

Svartedal has seventeen cross-country victories since 2001, mostly in the sprint races. Two of those wins were in the sprint events at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival (2002, 2003).

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2006 30 44 5 Silver
2010 34 23

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2003 27 19 11
2007 31 19 Gold
2009 33 20

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
1998 22 NC NC
2000 24 52 NC 16
2001 25 35 15
2002 26 9
2003 27 15 8
2004 28 20
2005 29 7 21 8
2006 30 5 9
2007 31 8 55 21
2008 32 9 15 11 10 41
2009 33 52 37 75
2010 34 73 45 87

Individual podiums

  • 12 victories (12 WC)
  • 24 podiums (22 WC, 2 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1999–00  8 March 2000 Oslo, Norway 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd
2  2000–01  1 February 2001 Asiago, Italy 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
3 2001–02 19 December 2001 Asiago, Italy 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
4 15 March 2002 Stockholm, Sweden 1.0 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
5 13 March 2002 Oslo, Norway 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
6  2002–03  15 December 2002 Cogne, Italy 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
7 11 March 2003 Drammen, Norway 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
8  2003–04  28 November 2003 Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
9 16 December 2003 Val di Fiemme, Italy 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
10 18 February 2004 Stockholm, Sweden 1.1 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
11 12 March 2004 Pragelato, Italy 1.3 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd
12 2004–05 14 December 2004 Asiago, Italy 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
13  2005–06  19 November 2005 Beitostølen, Norway 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
14 26 November 2005 Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
15 5 February 2006 Davos, Switzerland 15 km Individual C World Cup 1st
16 9 March 2006 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
17 2006–07 25 November 2006 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
18 28 January 2007 Otepää, Estonia 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
19 10 March 2007 Lahti, Finland 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd
20  2007–08  2 January 2008 Nové Město, Czech Republic 15 km Individual C Stage World Cup 2nd
21 5 January 2008 Val di Fiemme, Italy 20 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 2nd
22 27 February 2008 Stockholm, Sweden 1.0 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
23 5 March 2008 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd
24  2008–09  14 February 2009 Valdidentro, Italy 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd

Team podiums

  • 4 victories (3 RL, 1 TS)
  • 12 podiums (8 RL, 4 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1  2001–02  10 March 2002 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Jevne / Hofstad / Bjonviken
2  2002–03  26 January 2003 Oberhof, Germany 10 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Alsgaard
3  2003–04  23 November 2003 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Hjelmeset / Berger / Hofstad
4 6 March 2004 Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.0 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Hjelmeset
5  2004–05  5 December 2004 Bern, Switzerland 6 × 1.1 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Hetland
6 12 December 2004 Lago di Tesero, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Hjelmeset / Estil / Hofstad
7 20 March 2005 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Hjelmeset / Skjeldal / Hofstad
8  2005–06  20 November 2005 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Rønning / Hetland / Hofstad
9 18 December 2005 Canmore, Canada 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C World Cup 1st Rønning
10 15 January 2006 Lago di Tesero, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Hjelmeset / Gjerdalen / Hofstad
11 2007–08 25 November 2007 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Sundby / Hofstad / Hetland
12 24 February 2008 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Hjelmeset / Østensen / Gjerdalen

References

  1. ^ a b "SVARTEDAL Jens Arne". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.