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1990–91 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

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1990–91 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union Yelena Välbe (2nd title)
Nations Cup Norway Norway Soviet Union Soviet Union
Nations Cup Overall Soviet Union Soviet Union
Competition
Locations 9 venues 9 venues
Individual 12 events 12 events
Relay/Team 5 events 5 events

The 1990–91 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 10th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The World Cup started in Tauplitzalm, Austria, on 8 December 1990 and finished at Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway, on 16 March 1991. Vladimir Smirnov of the Soviet Union won the overall men's cup,[1] and Yelena Välbe of the Soviet Union won the women's.[2]

Calendar

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Men

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C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No. Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
1 9 December 1990 Austria Tauplitzalm 10 km C + 15 km F Pursuit Sweden Torgny Mogren Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Sweden Henrik Forsberg [1]
2 15 December 1990 Switzerland Davos 15 km C Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Italy Marco Albarello Sweden Thomas Eriksson [2]
3 19 December 1990 France Les Saisies 30 km C Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Sweden Torgny Mogren Sweden Christer Majbäck [3]
4 5 January 1991 Soviet Union Minsk 15 km F Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Norway Bjørn Dæhlie Czechoslovakia Václav Korunka
Sweden Henrik Forsberg
[4]
5 9 January 1991 Czechoslovakia Strbske Pleso 30 km F Norway Bjørn Dæhlie Italy Silvano Barco Italy Gianfranco Polvara [5]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1991 (7–17 February)
6 7 February 1991 Italy Val di Fiemme 30 km C Sweden Gunde Svan Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Norway Vegard Ulvang [6]
7 9 February 1991 15 km F Norway Bjørn Dæhlie Sweden Gunde Svan Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov [7]
8 11 February 1991 10 km C Norway Terje Langli Sweden Christer Majbäck Sweden Torgny Mogren [8]
9 17 February 1991 50 km F Sweden Torgny Mogren Sweden Gunde Svan Italy Maurilio De Zolt [9]
10 3 March 1991 Finland Lahti 30 km F Norway Kristen Skjeldal Soviet Union Vladimir Smirnov Italy Gianfranco Polvara [10]
11 9 March 1991 Sweden Falun 30 km F Sweden Henrik Forsberg Sweden Torgny Mogren Sweden Jan Ottosson [11]
12 16 March 1991 Norway Oslo 50 km C Norway Vegard Ulvang Finland Harri Kirvesniemi Norway Sture Sivertsen [12]

Women

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C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No. Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
1 8 December 1990 Austria Tauplitzalm 10 km C + 15 km F Pursuit Italy Stefania Belmondo Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Soviet Union Tamara Tikhonova [13]
2 15 December 1990 Switzerland Davos 15 km C Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova Sweden Marie-Helene Westin [14]
3 20 December 1990 France Les Saisies 5 km C + 10 km F Pursuit Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Italy Stefania Belmondo Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova [15]
4 5 January 1991 Soviet Union Minsk 30 km C Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Soviet Union Svetlana Nageykina Norway Inger Helene Nybråten [16]
5 12 January 1991 Germany Klingenthal 15 km C Norway Inger Helene Nybråten Sweden Marie-Helene Westin Norway Solveig Pedersen [17]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1991 (7–17 February)
6 8 February 1991 Italy Val di Fiemme 15 km C Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Norway Trude Dybendahl Italy Stefania Belmondo [18]
7 10 February 1991 10 km F Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Sweden Marie-Helene Westin Soviet Union Tamara Tikhonova [19]
8 12 February 1991 5 km C Norway Trude Dybendahl Finland Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi Italy Manuela Di Centa [20]
9 16 February 1991 30 km F Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Italy Manuela Di Centa [21]
10 2 March 1991 Finland Lahti 15 km F Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Italy Manuela Di Centa Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova [22]
11 9 March 1991 Sweden Falun 15 km F Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Soviet Union Tamara Tikhonova Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova [23]
12 16 March 1991 Norway Oslo 5 km F Soviet Union Yelena Välbe Italy Manuela Di Centa Sweden Marie-Helene Westin [24]

Note: Until 1999 World Championships, World Championship races are part of the World Cup. Hence results from those races are included in the World Cup overall.

Men's team

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C – Classic / F – Freestyle
Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
16 December 1990 Switzerland Davos 4 × 10 km relay C/F  Sweden I
Thomas Eriksson
Gunde Svan
Christer Majbäck
Torgny Mogren
 Italy I
Silvio Fauner
Giorgio Vanzetta
Marco Albarello
Silvano Barco
 Norway I
Øyvind Skaanes
Terje Langli
Sture Sivertsen
Bjørn Dæhlie
[25]
20 December 1990 France Les Saisies 4 × 10 km relay C/F  Sweden I
Thomas Eriksson
Christer Majbäck
Torgny Mogren
Henrik Forsberg
 Italy
Maurilio De Zolt
Giorgio Vanzetta
Marco Albarello
Silvio Fauner
 Sweden II
Jan Ottosson
Lars Håland
Anders Bergström
Niklas Jonsson
[26]
6 January 1991 Soviet Union Minsk 4 × 10 km relay C/F  Norway I
Øyvind Skaanes
Terje Langli
Vegard Ulvang
Bjørn Dæhlie
 Norway II
Kristen Skjeldal
Erling Jevne
Tom Kristian Vold
Sture Sivertsen
 Sweden
Niklas Jonsson
Sven-Eric Danielsson
Christer Majbäck
Henrik Forsberg
[27]
15 February 1991 Italy Val di Fiemme 4 × 10 km relay C/F  Norway
Øyvind Skaanes
Terje Langli
Vegard Ulvang
Bjørn Dæhlie
 Sweden
Thomas Eriksson
Christer Majbäck
Gunde Svan
Torgny Mogren
 Finland
Mika Kuusisto
Harri Kirvesniemi
Jari Isometsä
Jari Räsänen
[28] [29]
1 March 1991 Finland Lahti 4 × 10 km relay C/F  Norway I
Terje Langli
Øyvind Skaanes
Bjørn Dæhlie
Kristen Skjeldal
 Sweden I
Thomas Eriksson
Gunde Svan
Torgny Mogren
Henrik Forsberg
 Soviet Union
Mikhail Botvinov
Igor Badamshin
Vyacheslav Plaksunov
Alexei Prokourorov
[30]

Women's team

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C – Classic / F – Freestyle
Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
16 December 1990 Switzerland Davos 4 × 5 km relay C/F  Soviet Union
Svetlana Nageykina
Lyubov Yegorova
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Italy
Bice Vanzetta
Manuela Di Centa
Gabriella Paruzzi
Stefania Belmondo
 Norway
Elin Nilsen
Inger Lise Hegge
Solveig Pedersen
Trude Dybendahl
[31]
13 January 1991 Germany Klingenthal 4 × 5 km relay C/F  Soviet Union
Solveig Pedersen
Marit Elveos
Nina Skeime
Inger Helene Nybråten
 Germany I
Heike Wezel
Gabriele Hess
Sigrid Wille
Simone Opitz
 Italy
Bice Vanzetta
Manuela Di Centa
Gabriella Paruzzi
Stefania Belmondo
[32]
15 February 1991 Italy Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay C/F  Soviet Union
Lyubov Yegorova
Raisa Smetanina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Italy
Bice Vanzetta
Manuela Di Centa
Gabriella Paruzzi
Stefania Belmondo
 Norway
Solveig Pedersen
Inger Helene Nybråten
Elin Nilsen
Trude Dybendahl
[33] [34]
10 March 1991 Sweden Falun 4 × 5 km relay C  Soviet Union
Svetlana Nageykina
Lyubov Yegorova
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Norway
Solveig Pedersen
Inger Helene Nybråten
Elin Nilsen
Trude Dybendahl
 Finland
Marjut Lukkarinen
Merja Kuusisto
Jaana Savolainen
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi
[35]
15 March 1991 Norway Oslo 4 × 5 km relay C/F  Norway I
Trude Dybendahl
Inger Helene Nybråten
Solveig Pedersen
Elin Nilsen
 Soviet Union
Svetlana Nageykina
Raisa Smetanina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Norway II
Marit Elveos
Marit Wold
Inger Lise Hegge
Nina Skeime
[36]

Overall standings

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Achievements

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Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1990–91 season in parentheses)

References

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  1. ^ "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1991 MEN". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. ^ "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1991 LADIES". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 9 February 2017.