Nordic skiing is a combination of winter sports that encompasses all types of skiing where the heel of the boot cannot be fixed to the ski, as opposed to Alpine skiing.
Nordic skiing Olympic events are Cross country skiing, Ski jumping, Nordic combined, and biathlon. A further Nordic discipline is Telemark skiing. The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a major event of these sports and happens in winter of odd-number years between Winter Olympics.
Nordic Skiing Triple Crown Winners [edit]
Below is a list of Nordic skiiers that have won at the Winter Olympics, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and Holmenkollen events. Bold years indicate when a skier achieved all the three wins in the same year.
Men's Nordic combined [edit]
| Winner |
Country |
Winter Olympics |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships |
Holmenkollen |
| Thorleif Haug |
Norway |
1924 |
1924 |
1919, 1920, 1921 |
| Johan Grøttumsbråten |
Norway |
1928, 1932 |
1926, 1928, 1931, 1932 |
1923, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1931 |
| Oddbjørn Hagen |
Norway |
1936 |
1934, 1935, 1936 |
1932, 1934, 1935 |
| Heikki Hasu |
Finland |
1948 |
1948, 1950 |
1953 |
| Simon Slåttvik |
Norway |
1952 |
1952 |
1948, 1950, 1951 |
| Sverre Stenersen |
Norway |
1956 |
1954, 1956 |
1955, 1956, 1959[1] |
| Georg Thoma |
Federal Republic of Germany |
1960 |
1960, 1966 |
1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
| Tormod Knutsen |
Norway |
1964 |
1964 |
1958 |
| Franz Keller |
Federal Republic of Germany |
1968 |
1968 |
1967 |
| Ulrich Wehling |
German Democratic Republic |
1972, 1976, 1980 |
1972, 1974, 1976, 1980 |
1975, 1976, 1977 |
| Tom Sandberg |
Norway |
1984 |
1982 |
1974, 1982 |
| Bjarte Engen Vik |
Norway |
1998 |
1999, 2001 |
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Jason Lamy-Chappuis |
France |
2010 |
2011 |
2007, 2010 |
Men's ski jump [edit]
| Winner |
Country |
Winter Olympics |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships |
Holmenkollen |
| Birger Ruud |
Norway |
1932, 1936 |
1931, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1948 |
1932 |
| Arnfinn Bergmann |
Norway |
1952 |
1952 |
1952 |
| Antti Hyvärinen |
Finland |
1956 |
1956 |
1956 |
| Helmut Recknagel |
German Democratic Republic |
1960 |
1960, 1962 |
1957, 1960 |
| Toralf Engan |
Norway |
1964 |
1962, 1964 |
1962 |
| Vladimir Beloussov |
Soviet Union |
1968 |
1968 |
1968, 1970 |
| Karl Schnabl |
Austria |
1976 |
1976 |
1976 |
| Anton Innauer |
Austria |
1980 |
1980 |
1975 |
| Matti Nykänen |
Finland |
1984, 1988 |
1982 |
1982 |
| Kazuyoshi Funaki |
Japan |
1998 |
1999 |
1997 |
| Simon Ammann |
Switzerland |
2002 |
2007 |
2002, 2007 |
Men's 50 km [edit]
| Winner |
Country |
Winter Olympics |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships |
Holmenkollen |
| Thorleif Haug |
Norway |
1924 |
1924 |
1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924 |
| Nils Karlsson |
Sweden |
1948 |
1948 |
1947, 1951 |
| Ole Ellefsæter |
Norway |
1968 |
1968 |
1967 |
| Pål Tyldum |
Norway |
1972 |
1972 |
1969, 1972 |
| Thomas Wassberg |
Sweden |
1984 |
1982 |
1980, 1982, 1987 |
| Gunde Svan |
Sweden |
1988 |
1985, 1989 |
1986, 1990 |
| Petter Northug |
Norway |
2010 |
2009 |
2010 |
Men's 18 km [edit]
Length shortened to 15 km in 1950
Men's 15 km [edit]
Holmenkollen ran 1954-85 and 1994
Women's 10 km [edit]
Holmenkollen ran 1954-86
Women's 30 km [edit]
| Winner |
Country |
Winter Olympics |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships |
Holmenkollen |
| Stefania Belmondo |
Italy |
1992 |
1993 |
1997, 2002 |
Women's 5 km [edit]
Olympic: 1964-98, FIS: 1963-99, Holmenkollen: 1966-91
- ^ Tied with Gunder Gundersen in 1959.
See also [edit]