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John Kristian Dahl
Norwegian cross-country skier / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Kristian Dahl (born 27 March 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.
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Born | (1981-03-27) 27 March 1981 (age 43) Kirkenes, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | Strindheim IL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seasons | 14 – (2001–2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 137 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (16th in 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]