1988–89 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Sweden Gunde Svan (5th title) Soviet Union Yelena Välbe
Nations Cup Sweden Sweden Soviet Union Soviet Union
Nations Cup Overall Soviet Union Soviet Union
Competition
Locations 8 venues 8 venues
Individual 12 events 12 events
Relay/Team 5 events 5 events

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,[1] his fifth title, and Yelena Välbe of the Soviet Union won the women's cup.[2]

Calendar

Men

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No. Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
1 10 December 1988Austria Ramsau15 km FSweden Torgny MogrenSweden Gunde SvanEast Germany Uwe Bellmann
2 14 December 1988Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bohinj30 km FSweden Gunde SvanSweden Torgny MogrenNorway Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
3 17 December 1988Italy Val di Sole15 km F/CSweden Gunde SvanSweden Torgny MogrenNorway Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
4 7 January 1989Soviet Union Kavgolovo15 km CNorway Vegard UlvangNorway Pål Gunnar MikkelsplassSoviet Union Vladimir Smirnov
5 13 January 1989Czechoslovakia Nové Město15 km FSweden Gunde SvanNorway Pål Gunnar MikkelsplassNorway Vegard Ulvang
6 15 January 198930 km CSweden Gunde SvanNorway Pål Gunnar MikkelsplassNorway Vegard Ulvang
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989
7 18 February 1989Finland Lahti30 km C *Soviet Union Vladimir SmirnovNorway Vegard UlvangSweden Christer Majbäck
8 20 February 198915 km F *Sweden Gunde SvanSweden Torgny MogrenSweden Lars Håland
9 22 February 198915 km C *Finland Harri KirvesniemiNorway Pål Gunnar MikkelsplassNorway Vegard Ulvang
10 26 February 198950 km F *Sweden Gunde SvanSweden Torgny MogrenSoviet Union Alexey Prokourorov
11 4 March 1989Norway Holmenkollen50 km CNorway Vegard UlvangEast Germany Holger BaurothSweden Torgny Mogren
12 11 March 1989Sweden Falun30 km FSweden Lars HålandSweden Torgny MogrenNorway Vegard Ulvang

Women

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No. Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
1 10 December 1988France La Féclaz5 km FCzechoslovakia Alžbeta HavrančíkováSoviet Union Tamara TikhonovaSoviet Union Yelena Välbe
2 14 December 1988Switzerland Campra15 km FSoviet Union Yelena VälbeCzechoslovakia Alžbeta HavrančíkováSoviet Union Larisa Lazutina
3 17 December 1988Switzerland Davos10 km CSoviet Union Yuliya ShamshurinaFinland Pirkko MäättäSoviet Union Yelena Välbe
4 7 January 1989Soviet Union Kavgolovo15 km CSoviet Union Yelena VälbeSoviet Union Svetlana NageykinaNorway Trude Dybendahl
5 13 January 1989East Germany Klingenthal10 km CNorway Marianne DahlmoItaly Manuela Di CentaNorway Anne Jahren
6 15 January 198930 km FCzechoslovakia Alžbeta HavrančíkováEast Germany Gabriele HessNorway Marianne Dahlmo
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989
7 17 February 1989Finland Lahti10 km C *Finland Marja-Liisa KirvesniemiFinland Pirkko MäättäFinland Marjo Matikainen
8 19 February 198910 km F *Soviet Union Yelena VälbeFinland Marjo MatikainenSoviet Union Tamara Tikhonova
9 21 February 198915 km C *Finland Marjo MatikainenFinland Marja-Liisa KirvesniemiFinland Pirkko Määttä
10 25 February 198930 km F *Soviet Union Yelena VälbeSoviet Union Larisa LazutinaFinland Marjo Matikainen
11 4 March 1989Norway Holmenkollen10 km C +
10 km F Pursuit
Finland Marja-Liisa KirvesniemiSoviet Union Tamara TikhonovaNorway Anne Jahren
12 11 March 1989Sweden Falun15 km FSoviet Union Yelena VälbeSoviet Union Tamara TikhonovaItaly Manuela Di Centa

Men's team events

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
11 December 1988Austria Ramsau4 × 10 km relay C  Sweden
Jan Ottosson
Lars Håland
Torgny Mogren
Gunde Svan
 Norway
Terje Langli
Torgeir Bjørn
Vegard Ulvang
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
 Soviet Union
Andrey Sergeev
Mikhail Devyatyarov
Alexei Prokourorov
Vladimir Smirnov
[3]
8 January 1989Soviet Union Kavgolovo4 × 10 km relay F  Norway
Terje Langli
Torgeir Bjørn
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Vegard Ulvang
 Soviet Union
Igor Badamshin
Vladimir Sakhnov
Vladimir Smirnov
Alexei Prokourorov
 Sweden
Lars-Erik Ramström
Jyrki Ponsiluoma
Dennis Andersson
Anders Bergström
[4]
24 February 1989Finland Lahti4 × 10 km relay C/F Sweden
Christer Majbäck
Gunde Svan
Lars Håland
Torgny Mogren
 Finland
Aki Karvonen
Harri Kirvesniemi
Kari Ristanen
Jari Räsänen
 Czechoslovakia
Ladislav Svanda
Martin Petrásek
Radim Nyc
Vaclav Korunka
5 March 1989Norway Holmenkollen4 × 10 km relay F Sweden
Thomas Eriksson
Christer Majbäck
Torgny Mogren
Lars Håland
 Soviet Union
Igor Badamshin
Vladimir Smirnov
Vladimir Sakhnov
Alexey Prokourorov
 Norway
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Bjørn Dæhlie
Vegard Ulvang
Terje Langli
12 March 1989Sweden Falun4 × 10 km relay C Soviet Union
Igor Badamshin
Vladimir Sakhnov
Alexey Prokourorov
Vladimir Smirnov
 Sweden
Christer Majbäck
Larry Poromaa
Lars Håland
Torgny Mogren
 Norway
Terje Langli
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Vegard Ulvang
Bjørn Dæhlie

Women's team events

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
Date Venue Event Winner Second Third Ref.
11 December 1988France La Féclaz4 × 5 km relay C  Soviet Union
Vida Vencienė
Yuliya Shamshurina
Yelena Välbe
Tamara Tikhonova
 Norway
Marit Elveos
Elin Nilsen
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
Inger Helene Nybråten
 Finland
Tiina Pönkä
Marjo Matikainen
Jaana Savolainen
Erja Kuivalainen
[5]
18 December 1988Switzerland Davos4 × 5 km relay F  Soviet Union
Larisa Lazutina
Yuliya Shamshurina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Sweden
Magdalena Wallin
Marie-Helene Westin
Carina Görlin
Karin Svingstedt
 East Germany
Kerstin Moring
Susann Kuhfittig
Silke Braun
Silke Meyer
[6]
8 January 1989Soviet Union Kavgolovo4 × 5 km relay F  Soviet Union I
Svetlana Nageykina
Larisa Lazutina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Norway
Marianne Dahlmo
Marit Wold
Nina Skeime
Trude Dybendahl
 Soviet Union III
Natalia Chernych
Elena Kaschirskaja
Svietlana Kamotskaya
Irina Tretiakova
[7]
24 February 1989Finland Lahti4 × 5 km relay C/F  Finland
Pirkko Määttä
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi
Jaana Savolainen
Marjo Matikainen
 Soviet Union
Yuliya Shamshurina
Raisa Smetanina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Norway
Inger Helene Nybråten
Anne Jahren
Nina Skeime
Marianne Dahlmo
12 March 1989Sweden Falun4 × 5 km relay C  Norway
Marianne Dahlmo
Anne Jahren
Inger Helene Nybråten
Trude Dybendahl
 Soviet Union
Larisa Lazutina
Raisa Smetanina
Tamara Tikhonova
Yelena Välbe
 Sweden
Karin Svingstedt
Magdalena Wallin
Karin Lamberg-Skog
Anna-Lena Fritzon

Overall standings

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Sweden (SWE)96318
2 Soviet Union (URS)76619
3 Finland (FIN)55313
4 Norway (NOR)351018
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)2114
6 East Germany (GDR)0224
7 Italy (ITA)0112
Totals (7 entries)26262678

Achievements

First World Cup career victory
Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1988–89 season in parentheses)

See also

References

  1. "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1989 MEN". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1989 LADIES". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. Lohniský, Michael, ed. (January 1989). "4x10 km klasicky 11. prosince v Ramsau" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 10. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  4. Lohniský, Michael, ed. (March 1989). "4x10 km volnou technikou 8. ledna v Kavgolovu" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 10. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  5. Lohniský, Michael, ed. (January 1989). "4x5 km klasicky 11. prosince v La Féclaz" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 10. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  6. Lohniský, Michael, ed. (February 1989). "4x5 km klasicky 18. prosince v Davosu" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 10. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  7. Lohniský, Michael, ed. (March 1989). "4x5 km volnou technikou 8. ledna v Kavgolovu" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 11. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
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