Finn Hågen Krogh

Finn Hågen Krogh
Krogh (right) at the 2015 World Cup in Falun.
nation	Norway
birthday	6th September 1990 (age 29)
place of birth	Alta , Norway
Career
society	Tverrelvdalen Il
status	active
Medal table
World Cup medals 2 × 0 × 1 × JWM medals 1 × 0 × 2 × National medals 3 × 1 × 2 ×
Nordic World Ski Championships gold 2015 Falun Team sprint bronze 2017 Lahti Skiathlon gold 2017 Lathi Season  Nordic Junior Ski World Championships bronze 2009 Praz de Lys Sommand Season gold 2010 Hinterzarten Season bronze 2010 Hinterzarten Skiathlon  Norwegian championships silver 2013 Gåsbu 15 km freestyle bronze 2014 Molde sprint gold 2016 Tromsø sprint bronze 2018 Vang Skiathlon gold 2019 Meråker sprint gold 2020 Drammen 15 km freestyle
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
Debut in the World Cup January 15, 2011  World Cup victories in individual 4 ( details )  World Cup victories in the team 5 ( details )  World Cup victories in stages 4 ( details )  Overall World Cup 3. ( 2015/16 )  Sprint World Cup 1. ( 2014/15 )  Distance World Cup 4. (2015/16)  Tour de Ski 2. ( 2016 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Sprint races 2 4th 3  Distance races 2 5 1  Stage race 4th 2 5  Season 5 2 1  Team sprint 0 1 0
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the Continental Cup December 17, 2010  Continental Cup victories 4 ( details )  SCAN overall rating 1. ( 2010/11 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  SCAN individual race 4th 4th 2
last change: February 15, 2020

Finn Hågen Krogh (born September 6, 1990 in Alta ) is a Norwegian cross-country skier .

Career

Krogh performed in the junior division until 2010. At the 2009 Junior World Championships in Praz de Lys, he won bronze with the relay. A year later at the 2010 Junior World Championships in Hinterzarten , he won gold in the relay and bronze in the skiathlon . Over 10 km classic he just missed a medal. In the 2010/11 season he mainly took part in the Scandinavian Cup , which he finished in first place in the overall standings. Because of the good results he got his World Cup debut in Liberec . In the sprint, he finished 21st. At FIS Cross-Country World Cup Final 2010/11 , he was second, winning in skiathlon. At the start of the 2011/12 season , he won the relay race in Sjusjøen . Placements in midfield followed. He then took part in races of the Scandinavian Cup, which he finished with 11th place in the overall standings.

In the following season Krogh took part in the Tour de Ski . He was able to win the sprint competition and finished the tour in 18th place. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme in 2013 , he competed in the 15 km freestyle race and finished 31st. He finished second in the World Cup finals in Stockholm and Falun . He finished the season in 10th place overall. At the Norwegian cross-country skiing championship in Gaasbu in 2013 , he won silver in the 15 km freestyle. In the 2013/14 season he ended the Tour de Ski prematurely. He was able to occupy several top ten positions during the season, including three times fifth place and thus the best result of the season. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , he was in the Norwegian squad, but did not take part in any races. He finished 24th in the overall World Cup. At the Norwegian cross-country skiing championship in Molde in 2014 , he won bronze in the sprint.

At the beginning of the 2014/15 season , Krogh reached second place at the Nordic Opening in Lillehammer . He finished third in the sprint race and second in the 10 km freestyle. A third place and a victory in sprint races in Davos followed . At the World Cup race in Otepää , he and Anders Gløersen took second place in the team sprint. In February 2015 he won in Östersund in the sprint and over 15 km freestyle. At the 2015 Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun , he and Petter Northug won gold in the team sprint. Over 15 km freestyle, he finished fifth. At the last sprint race of the season in Drammen he finished second and finished the season in fourth place in the overall World Cup and first place in the Sprint World Cup. After third place at the Nordic Opening in Ruka and second place with the relay in Lillehammer at the beginning of the 2015/16 season , he finished second at the 2016 Tour de Ski . He came third twice and won the 10 km freestyle in Toblach . In January 2016 he won the World Cup in Nové Město with the relay and was the Norwegian sprint champion in Tromsø . The following month he finished second in both the skiathlon and sprint at the Lahti World Cup . At the Ski Tour Canada he finished ninth and finished the season in fourth place in the Distance World Cup and third in the sprint and overall World Cup. At the beginning of the following season he was eighth in the World Cup mini tour in Lillehammer. This was followed by a second place in the sprint in Davos and victories in the 15 km mass start race and with the relay in La Clusaz . At the Tour de Ski 2016/17 , which he ended prematurely, he achieved third place in the sprint stage in Val Müstair . At the following World Cups he won the relay in Ulricehamn and finished second in the sprint in Otepää. At the season highlight of the Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti, he won the bronze medal in the skiathlon and the gold medal with the relay. He was also fourth in the sprint. At the end of the season he came in 70th place at the World Cup final in Québec . He achieved second place in the sprint stage and reached 17th place in the Distance World Cup, tenth place in the overall World Cup and fourth place in the Sprint World Cup.

After 13th place in the Ruka Triple at the beginning of the 2017/18 season, Krogh finished in the top ten three times in the World Cup and thus reached 32nd place in the overall World Cup. At the season highlight, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , he ran in 18th place in the 15 km freestyle. In the 2018/19 season he won the season in Beitostølen and took third place in the sprint in Lahti . In addition, he finished 20th in the Tour de Ski 2018/19 and finally reached 31st place in the overall World Cup and 13th place in the Sprint World Cup. At the beginning of February 2019 he became the Norwegian sprint champion in Meråker . At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol , he finished 12th in the sprint. After finishing third in the relay at the World Cup in Lillehammer at the beginning of the 2019/20 season, he took his fourth victory in the Scandinavian Cup in Nes Skianlegg over 30 km freestyle in January 2020 and won the Norwegian championships over 15 km freestyle in Konnerud . At the ski tour 2020 he came 11th and took third place in Östersund over 15 km freestyle. He finished the season in 28th place in the overall World Cup.

successes

Victories in world cup races

World Cup victories in individual

No.	date	place	discipline
1.	December 14, 2014	Davos	1.3 km sprint freestyle
2.	February 14, 2015	Ostersund	1.2 km sprint classic
3.	February 15, 2015	Ostersund	15 km freestyle individual start
4th	17th December 2016	La Clusaz	15 km freestyle mass start

Stage victories in world cup races

No.	date	place	discipline	run
1.	March 20, 2011	Falun	15 km pursuit freestyle 1	World Cup Final 2011
2.	January 1, 2013	Val Müstair	1.4 km sprint freestyle	Tour de Ski 2012/13
3.	March 24, 2013	Falun	15 km pursuit freestyle 1	World Cup Final 2013
4th	January 8, 2016	Toblach	10 km freestyle individual start	Tour de Ski 2016

¹ Counted as the winner due to the fastest running time.

World Cup victories in the team

No.	date	place	discipline
1.	November 20, 2011	Sjusjøen	4 × 10 km relay 2
2.	January 24, 2016	Nové Město	4 × 7.5 km relay 3
3.	December 18, 2016	La Clusaz	4 × 7.5 km relay 4
4th	22nd January 2017	Ulricehamn	4 × 7.5 km relay 5
5.	December 9, 2018	Beitostølen	4 × 7.5 km relay 6

²With Eldar Rønning , Lars Berger and Petter Northug .

³With Sjur Røthe , Martin Johnsrud Sundby and Mathias Rundgreen .

^4thWith Didrik Tønseth , Martin Johnsrud Sundby and Anders Gløersen .

⁵With Simen Hegstad Krüger , Martin Johnsrud Sundby and Anders Gløersen.

^6thWith Emil Iversen , Martin Johnsrud Sundby and Sjur Røthe.

Victories in Continental Cup races

No.	date	place	discipline	series
1.	February 26, 2011	Keuruu	15 km classic	Scandinavian Cup
2.	December 14, 2012	Sjusjøen	15 km freestyle	Scandinavian Cup
3.	December 15, 2012	Sjusjøen	Sprint freestyle	Scandinavian Cup
4th	4th January 2020	Nes Skianlegg	30 km freestyle	Scandinavian Cup

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

• 2018 Pyeongchang : 18th place 15 km freestyle

Nordic World Ski Championships

• 2013 Val di Fiemme : 31st place, 15 km freestyle
• 2015 Falun : 1st place team sprint freestyle, 5th place 15 km freestyle
• 2017 Lahti : 1st place relay, 3rd place 30 km skiathlon, 4th place sprint freestyle
• 2019 Seefeld in Tirol : 12th place sprint freestyle

Placements in the World Cup

World Cup Statistics

The table shows the placements achieved in detail.

• 1st – 3rd place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of places in the top ten
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
• Note: In the distance races, the classification is based on the FIS.

placement	Distance races a					Skiathlon pursuit	sprint	Stage race b	total	team
	≤ 5 km	≤ 10 km	≤ 15 km	≤ 30 km	> 30 km					sprint	Season
1st place		1	2			2	3		8th		5
2nd place		1				1	5	4th	11	1	2
3rd place			1			1	6th	1	9		1
Top 10	3	4th	16	1	1	14th	33	7th	79	1	8th
Scoring	4th	4th	28	3	3	25th	52	13	132	1	10
Starts	5	8th	35	5	6th	34	65	15th	173	1	10
Status: end of season 2019/20

^a including individual starts and mass starts according to FIS classification

^bEntire race, not individual stages, e.g. B. Tour de Ski, Nordic Opening, season finale

World Cup overall placements

season	total		distance		sprint
	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space
2010/11	243	32.	53	48.	30th	60.
2011/12	50	87.	42	59.	2	96.
2012/13	545	10.	159	31.	174	11.
2013/14	289	21st	126	28.	159	16.
2014/15	870	4th	231	18th	479	1.
2015/16	1584	3.	614	4th	414	3.
2016/17	660	10.	273	17th	323	4th
2017/18	215	32.	123	30th	52	36.
2018/19	274	31.	55	46.	175	13.
2019/20	289	28.	165	25th	52	38.

Web links

• Finn Hågen Krogh in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)