FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 took place in Lahti, Finland from 22 February to 5 March 2017.^[1] This was the seventh time the event is held there, having previously been held there in 1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989 and 2001.

Host selection

Of the four candidate cities three had already submitted unsuccessfil bids for the previous championships in 2015.

City	Land	Previous championships hosted
Lahti	Finnland	1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989, 2001
Oberstdorf	Deutschland	1987, 2005
Planica	Slowenien
Zakopane	Polen	1929, 1939, 1962

The winner was selected at the FIS Congress in South Korea on 31 May 2012.^[2] The Voting results were as following:

City	First vote	Second vote	Third vote
Lahti	7	7	12
Planica	5	5	3
Oberstdorf	3	3	Out
Zakopane	0	Out	Out

Zeitplan

All times are local (UTC+2).^[3]

Cross-country

Date	Zeit	Event
22 February	14:00	Women's 5km classical qualification
22 February	15:30	Men's 10km classical qualification
23 February	15:00	Men's & women's sprint
25 February	12:00	Women's 2x7.5 km skiathlon
25 February	14:30	Men's 2x15 km skiathlon
26 February	11:30	Men's & women's team sprint
28 February	13:45	Women's 10 km classical
1 March	13:45	Men's 15 km classical
2 March	15:00	Women's 4 x 5 km relay
3 March	13:30	Men's 4 x 10 km relay
4 March	14:30	Women's 30 km freestyle
5 March	14:30	Men's 50 km freestyle

Nordic combined

Date	Zeit	Event
24 February	10:30 13:30	HS100 / 10 km
26 February	12:00 15:30	Team HS100 / 4x5 km
1 March	12:00 16:15	HS130 / 10 km
3 March	16:00 18:15	Team sprint HS130 / 2x7.5 km

Ski jumping

Date	Zeit	Event
23 February	14:00	Women's HS100 qualification
24 February	14:30	Men's HS100 qualification
24 February	17:30	Women's HS100
25 February	17:30	Men's HS100
26 February	17:30	Team mixed HS100
1 March	18:00	Men's HS130 qualification
2 March	18:30	Men's HS130
4 March	17:15	Men's team HS130

Medal summary

Medal table

The host country is highlighted in blue

Total		21	21	21	63
1	Norwegen	7	6	5	18
2	Deutschland	6	3	2	11
3	Russland	2	4	0	6
4	Österreich	2	1	2	5
5	Finnland	1	1	3	5
6	Italien	1	1	0	2
7	Polen	1	0	1	2
8	Kanada	1	0	0	1
9	Japan	0	2	3	5
10	Schweden	0	2	2	4
11	Vereinigte Staaten	0	1	2	3
12	Frankreich	0	0	1	1

Top athletes

All athletes with three or more medals or at least two gold medals.

1	Marit Bjørgen (NOR)	4	0	0	4
1	Johannes Rydzek (GER)	4	0	0	4
3	Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR)	3	0	0	3
4	Sergey Ustiugov (RUS)	2	3	0	5
5	Stefan Kraft (AUT)	2	1	1	4
6	Heidi Weng (NOR)	2	1	0	3
6	Eric Frenzel (GER)	2	1	0	3
8	Carina Vogt (GER)	2	0	0	2
9	Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR)	1	2	0	3
9	Andreas Wellinger (GER)	1	2	0	3
11	Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen (NOR)	1	0	2	3
12	Charlotte Kalla (SWE)	0	2	1	3

Fifteen other athletes earned 2 medals.

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
15 kilometre classical^[4] details	Iivo Niskanen Finnland	36:44.0	Martin Johnsrud Sundby Norwegen	37:01.9	Niklas Dyrhaug Norwegen	37:15.3
30 kilometre skiathlon^[5] details	Sergey Ustiugov Russland	1:09:16.7	Martin Johnsrud Sundby Norwegen	1:09:23.4	Finn Hågen Krogh Norwegen	1:09:48.5
50 kilometre freestyle mass start^[6] details	Alex Harvey Kanada	1:46:28.9	Sergey Ustiugov Russland	1:46:29.5	Matti Heikkinen Finnland	1:46:30.3
4 × 10 kilometre relay^[7] details	Norwegen Didrik Tønseth Niklas Dyrhaug Martin Johnsrud Sundby Finn Hågen Krogh	1:37:20.1	Russland Andrey Larkov Alexander Bessmertnykh Alexey Chervotkin Sergey Ustiugov	1:37:24.7	Schweden Daniel Rickardsson Johan Olsson Marcus Hellner Calle Halfvarsson	1:39:51.9
Sprint^[8] details	Federico Pellegrino Italien	3:13.76	Sergey Ustiugov Russland	3:13.91	Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norwegen	3:14.20
Team sprint^[9] details	Russland Nikita Kriukov Sergey Ustiugov	17:35.69	Italien Dietmar Nöckler Federico Pellegrino	17:42.83	Finnland Sami Jauhojärvi Iivo Niskanen	17:49.33

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
10 kilometre classical^[10] details	Marit Bjørgen Norwegen	25:24.9	Charlotte Kalla Schweden	26:05.9	Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norwegen	26:20.4
15 kilometre skiathlon^[11] details	Marit Bjørgen Norwegen	37:57.5	Krista Pärmäkoski Finnland	38:02.3	Charlotte Kalla Schweden	38:29.5
30 kilometre freestyle mass start^[12] details	Marit Bjørgen Norwegen	1:08:36.8	Heidi Weng Norwegen	1:08:38.7	Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norwegen	1:08:38.7
4 × 5 kilometre relay^[13] details	Norwegen Maiken Caspersen Falla Heidi Weng Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Marit Bjørgen	52:21.5	Schweden Anna Haag Charlotte Kalla Ebba Andersson Stina Nilsson	53:23.1	Finnland Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Kerttu Niskanen Laura Mononen Krista Pärmäkoski	53:23.6
Sprint^[14] details	Maiken Caspersen Falla Norwegen	3:02.34	Jessica Diggins Vereinigte Staaten	3:04.00	Kikkan Randall Vereinigte Staaten	3:06.10
Team sprint^[15] details	Norwegen Heidi Weng Maiken Caspersen Falla	20:20.56	Russland Yulia Belorukova Natalya Matveyeva	20:26.12	Vereinigte Staaten Sadie Bjornsen Jessica Diggins	20:38.94

Nordic combined

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual large hill/10 km^[16] details	Johannes Rydzek Deutschland	26:41.6	Akito Watabe Japan	26:46.4	François Braud Frankreich	26:54.6
Individual normal hill/10 km^[17] details	Johannes Rydzek Deutschland	26:19.6	Eric Frenzel Deutschland	26:34.5	Björn Kircheisen Deutschland	26:49.6
Team normal hill/4 × 5 km^[18] details	Deutschland Björn Kircheisen Eric Frenzel Fabian Rießle Johannes Rydzek	47:57.3	Norwegen Magnus Moan Mikko Kokslien Magnus Krog Jørgen Graabak	48:39.0	Österreich Bernhard Gruber Mario Seidl Philipp Orter Paul Gerstgraser	49:01.0
Team sprint large hill/2 × 7,5 km^[19] details	Deutschland Eric Frenzel Johannes Rydzek	29:01.8	Norwegen Magnus Krog Magnus Moan	29:02.8	Japan Yoshito Watabe Akito Watabe	29:12.0

Ski jumping

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's individual normal hill^[20] details	Stefan Kraft Österreich	270.8	Andreas Wellinger Deutschland	268.7	Markus Eisenbichler Deutschland	263.6
Men's individual large hill^[21] details	Stefan Kraft Österreich	279.3	Andreas Wellinger Deutschland	278.0	Piotr Żyła Polen	276.7
Men's team large hill^[22] details	Polen Piotr Żyła Dawid Kubacki Maciej Kot Kamil Stoch	1104.2	Norwegen Anders Fannemel Johann Andre Forfang Daniel-André Tande Andreas Stjernen	1078.5	Österreich Michael Hayböck Manuel Fettner Gregor Schlierenzauer Stefan Kraft	1068.9

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Women's individual normal hill^[23] details	Carina Vogt Deutschland	254.6	Yuki Ito Japan	252.6	Sara Takanashi Japan	251.1

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Mixed team normal hill^[24] details	Deutschland Carina Vogt Markus Eisenbichler Svenja Würth Andreas Wellinger	1035.5	Österreich Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Michael Hayböck Jacqueline Seifriedsberger Stefan Kraft	999.3	Japan Sara Takanashi Taku Takeuchi Yuki Ito Daiki Ito	979.7

References

External links

Official website

[ylenews_17_02_22-1] Lahti 2017 promises medals and magic. Yle News. 2017-02-22

[2] Lahti erhält Nordische Ski-WM 2017, Kulm Skiflug-WM 2016 auf www.skijumping.de; retrieved, 31 May 2012.

[3] Competition schedule

[4] Men's 15 kilometre classical results

[5] Men's 30 kilometre pursuit results

[6] Men's 50 kilometre freestyle results

[7] Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay results

[8] Men's sprint results

[9] Men's team sprint results

[10] Women's 10 kilometre classical results

[11] Women's 15 kilometre pursuit results

[12] Women's 30 kilometre freestyle results

[13] Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay results

[14] Women's sprint results

[15] Women's team sprint results

[16] Individual large hill/10 km results

[17] Individual normal hill/10 km results

[18] Team normal hill/4 × 5 km results

[19] Team sprint large hill/2 × 7,5 km results

[20] Men's individual normal hill results

[21] Individual large hill results

[22] Men's team large hill results

[23] Women's individual normal hill results

[24] Mixed team normal hill

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v t e FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Championships	1925 Janské Lázně 1926 Lahti 1927 Cortina d'Ampezzo 1929 Zakopane 1930 Oslo 1931 Oberhof 1933 Innsbruck 1934 Sollefteå 1935 Vysoké Tatry 1937 Chamonix 1938 Lahti 1939 Zakopane (1941 Cortina d'Ampezzo) 1950 Lake Placid/Rumford 1954 Falun 1958 Lahti 1962 Zakopane 1966 Oslo 1970 Vysoké Tatry 1974 Falun 1978 Lahti 1980 Falun 1982 Oslo 1984 Rovaniemi/Engelberg 1985 Seefeld 1987 Oberstdorf 1989 Lahti 1991 Val di Fiemme 1993 Falun 1995 Thunder Bay 1997 Trondheim 1999 Ramsau 2001 Lahti 2003 Val di Fiemme 2005 Oberstdorf 2007 Sapporo 2009 Liberec 2011 Oslo 2013 Val di Fiemme 2015 Falun 2017 Lahti 2019 Seefeld 2021 Oberstdorf 2023 Planica
Medalists	Cross-country (men) Cross-country (women) Nordic combined Ski jumping

v t e World championships in 2017
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