John Kristian Dahl

John Kristian Dahl (born March 27, 1981) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed between 2001 and 2019. His best World Cup finish was second, three times between 2003 and 2008, all in the sprint event.

John Kristian Dahl
Dahl during the Cross-Country Skiing World Cup competitions in Quebec City, Canada in December 2012
Country Norway
Born(1981-03-27)27 March 1981
Kirkenes, Norway
Ski clubStrindheim IL
World Cup career
Seasons14 – (2001–2014)
Individual wins2
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums11
Team podiums4
Indiv. starts137
Team starts13
Overall titles0 – (16th in 2009)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2003 ValdidentroIndividual sprint
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 KarpaczIndividual sprint
Bronze medal – third place2001 Karpacz4 × 10 km relay

On 2 March 2014, he won the annual long distance cross-country ski race Vasaloppet in Mora, Sweden as the fourth ever Norwegian skier to win.[1] On 6 March 2016, he won it the second time with the time of 4:08:00 and on 5 March 2017, for the third time with the time 3:57:18.[2]

On 10 April 2016, he also won the men's edition of Nordenskiöldsloppet.[3]

On 2 April 2019, he announced his retirement from cross-country skiing.[4]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[5]

World Championships
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 		  30 km 
 skiathlon 		  50 km 
 mass start 		  Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 		  Team 
 sprint 
200927———15——

Season standings
 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening		 Tour de
Ski		 World Cup
Final
200119NC—NC———
20022087—42———
20032158—27———
20042226NC6———
20052351NC26———
20062459—22———
20072545NC20—31—
20082619713rd place, bronze medalist(s)—3844
20092716424—2163
20102822NC7——DNF
201129386611DNF—33
20123060772941—24
201331629826DNF——
201432164—104———

Individual podiums
  • 2 victories – (1 WC, 1 SWC)
  • 11 podiums – (9 WC, 2 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2003–04 16 December 2003Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
218 February 2004Sweden Stockholm, Sweden1.1 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
3 2005–06 4 February 2006Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.1 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
4 2007–08 27 October 2007Germany Düsseldorf, Germany1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
510 February 2008Estonia Otepää, Estonia1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
6 2008–09 29 November 2008Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
712 March 2009Norway Trondheim, Norway1.6 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
818 March 2009Sweden Stockholm, Sweden1.0 km Sprint CStage World Cup2nd
92009–1013 December 2009Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.7 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
106 February 2010Canada Canmore, Canada1.7 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
112010–1126 November 2010Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup1st

Team podiums
  • 4 podiums – (1 RL, 3 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2003–04 7 December 2003Italy Toblach, Italy6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdSolbakken
2 2007–08 17 February 2008Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup3rdRønning
3 2010–11 17 February 2008Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup3rdBrandsdal
4 2011–12 20 November 2011Norway Sjusjøen, Norway4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndAnsnes / Eilifsen / Røthe

References
  1. "Historiska segrare" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. Andersson, Wilmer (5 March 2017). "Norrmannen tog hem Vasaloppet efter drama". www.expressen.se. Expressen. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. "Markus Ottosson sexa i Nordenskiöldsloppet" (in Swedish). Västerbottenskuriren. 10 April 2016. Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  4. "John Kristian Dahl legger opp" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  5. "DAHL John Kristian". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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