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1988–89 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Cross-country skiing competition
Cross-country skiing competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1988–89 FIS Cross-Country World Cup |
| competition1 | Overall |
| competition1men | SWE Gunde Svan (5th title) |
| competition1ladies | USSR Yelena Välbe |
| competition2 | Nations Cup |
| competition2men | SWE Sweden |
| competition2ladies | USSR Soviet Union |
| mixedcompetition1 | Nations Cup Overall |
| mixedcompetition1both | USSR Soviet Union |
| menlocations | 8 venues |
| ladieslocations | 8 venues |
| menindividual | 12 events |
| ladiesindividual | 12 events |
| relaymen | 5 events |
| relayladies | 5 events |
| previous | 1987–88 |
| next | 1989–90 |
The 1988–89 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 8th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The Women's World Cup started in La Clusaz, France, on 10 December 1988 and finished in Falun, Sweden, on 12 March 1989. The Men's World Cup started in Ramsau, Austria on 10 December 1988 and finished in Falun, Sweden, on 12 March 1989. Gunde Svan of Sweden won the overall men's cup, his fifth title, and Yelena Välbe of the Soviet Union won the women's cup.
Calendar
Men
| 12 | 11 March 1989 | SWE Falun | 30 km F | SWE Lars Håland | SWE Torgny Mogren | NOR Vegard Ulvang | https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=2043 |
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Women
| 12 | 11 March 1989 | SWE Falun | 15 km F | USSR Yelena Välbe | USSR Tamara Tikhonova | ITA Manuela Di Centa | https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=2044 |
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Men's team events
| 12 March 1989 | SWE Falun | 4 × 10 km relay C | http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=750 |
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Women's team events
| 12 March 1989 | SWE Falun | 4 × 5 km relay C | http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=1063&k=F |
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Overall standings
Men's standings
| Place | Skier | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gunde Svan | SWE | 170 |
| 2. | Vegard Ulvang | NOR | 154 |
| 3. | Torgny Mogren | SWE | 140 |
| 4. | Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass | NOR | 134 |
| 5. | Vladimir Smirnov | Soviet Union | 74 |
| 6. | Lars Håland | SWE | 67 |
| 7. | Holger Bauroth | DDR | 57 |
| 8. | Christer Majbäck | SWE | 46 |
| 9. | Uwe Bellmann | DDR | 45 |
| 10. | Alexey Prokurorov | Soviet Union | 43 |
| 10. | Terje Langli | NOR | 43 |
Women's standings
| Place | Skier | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yelena Välbe | Soviet Union | 167 |
| 2. | Alžbeta Havrančíková | Czechoslovakia | 105 |
| 3. | Tamara Tikhonova | Soviet Union | 93 |
| 4. | Manuela Di Centa | ITA | 91 |
| 5. | Larisa Lazutina | Soviet Union | 89 |
| 6. | Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi | FIN | 87 |
| 7. | Marianne Dahlmo | NOR | 81 |
| 8. | Yuliya Stepanova | Soviet Union | 75 |
| 9. | Pirkko Määttä | FIN | 62 |
| 10. | Anne Jahren | NOR | 60 |
Medal table
Achievements
;First World Cup career victory: ;Men
- NOR Vegard Ulvang, 25, in his 6th season – the WC 4 (15 km C) in Kavgolovo; first podium was 1985–86 WC 4 (5 km F) in Bohinj
- SWE Lars Håland, 26, in his 4th season – the WC 12 (30 km F) in Falun; first podium was 1988–89 WC 8 (15 km F) in Lahti ;Women
- TCH Alžbeta Havrančíková, 25, in her 6th season – the WC 1 (5 km F) in La Féclaz; also first podium
- USSR Yelena Välbe, 20, in her 2nd season – the WC 2 (15 km F) in Campra; first podium was 1988–89 WC 1 (5 km F) in La Féclaz
- USSR Yuliya Shamshurina, 26, in her 4th season – the WC 3 (10 km C) in Davos; also first podium
;Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1988–89 season in parentheses) ;Men
- Gunde Svan, 6 (26) first places
- Vegard Ulvang, 2 (2) first places
- Torgny Mogren, 1 (7) first place
- Vladimir Smirnov, 1 (3) first place
- Harri Kirvesniemi, 1 (3) first place
- Lars Håland, 1 (1) first place ;Women
- Yelena Välbe, 5 (5) first places
- Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, 2 (10) first places
- Alžbeta Havrančíková, 2 (2) first places
- Marjo Matikainen, 1 (8) first place
- Marianne Dahlmo, 1 (4) first place
- Yuliya Shamshurina, 1 (1) first place
References
References
- "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1989 MEN". [[International Ski Federation]].
- "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1989 LADIES". [[International Ski Federation]].
- (January 1989). "4x10 km klasicky 11. prosince v Ramsau". Czech Ski Association.
- (March 1989). "4x10 km volnou technikou 8. ledna v Kavgolovu". Czech Ski Association.
- (January 1989). "4x5 km klasicky 11. prosince v La Féclaz". Czech Ski Association.
- (February 1989). "4x5 km klasicky 18. prosince v Davosu". Czech Ski Association.
- (March 1989). "4x5 km volnou technikou 8. ledna v Kavgolovu". Czech Ski Association.
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