Nordic Combined World Cup 2017/18

World Cup 2017/18
winner
Overall World Cup	Akito Watabe
Nations ranking	Norway
Competitions
Venues	12
Individual competitions	22nd
Team competitions	4th
Called off	2
← 2016/17	2018/19 →

The Nordic Combined World Cup season 2017/18 began on November 24, 2017 in Ruka and ended on March 25, 2018 in Schonach . The highlight of the season were the XXIII. Olympic Winter Games from February 9 to 25, 2018 in Pyeongchang , South Korea , with the three Nordic Combined competitions being held in Pyeongchang and Daegwallyeong-myeon .

The Japanese Akito Watabe won the overall World Cup for the first time .

Below the World Cup, the 2017/18 Nordic Combined Continental Cup was the second highest competition series of the winter.

Results and ratings

World Cup overview

date	venue	discipline	winner	Second	Third	Yellow jersey
11/24/2017	Ruka	HS 142/5 km	Espen Andersen	Jan Schmid	Akito Watabe	Espen Andersen
11/25/2017		HS 142/10 km	Akito Watabe	Eero Hirvonen	Johannes Rydzek	Akito Watabe
11/26/2017		HS 142/10 km	Johannes Rydzek	Eric Frenzel	Eero Hirvonen
02.12.2017	Lillehammer	Team HS 100/4 × 5 km	Norway Jan Schmid Espen Andersen Jarl Magnus Riiber Jørgen Graabak	Germany Eric Frenzel Johannes Rydzek Vinzenz Geiger Fabian Rießle	France François Braud Maxime Laheurte Antoine Gérard Jason Lamy Chappuis
December 03, 2017		HS 138/10 km	Espen Andersen	Jan Schmid	Jørgen Graabak	Espen Andersen
December 16, 2017	Ramsau	HS 98/10 km	Eric Frenzel	Fabian Riessle	Jan Schmid
December 17, 2017		HS 98/10 km	Fabian Riessle	Alessandro Pittin	Eero Hirvonen	Jan Schmid
01/06/2018	Otepää	HS 100/10 km	Competitions canceled due to lack of snow
07/01/2018		Team sprint HS 100/2 × 7.5 km
01/12/2018	Val di Fiemme	HS 134/10 km	Jørgen Graabak	Johannes Rydzek	Lukas Klapfer
01/13/2018		Team sprint HS 134/2 × 7.5 km	Germany II Eric Frenzel Vinzenz Geiger	Germany I. Fabian Rießle Johannes Rydzek	Norway Mikko Kokslien Magnus Moan
01/14/2018		HS 134/10 km	Jan Schmid	Lukas Klapfer	Fabian Riessle
January 20, 2018	Chaux-Neuve	HS 118/10 km	Jan Schmid	Akito Watabe	Ilkka Herola
01/21/2018		Team HS 118/4 × 5 km	Norway Jan Schmid Espen Andersen Jarl Magnus Riiber Jørgen Graabak	Germany Eric Frenzel Fabian Rießle Johannes Rydzek Vinzenz Geiger	Finland Leevi Mutru Arttu Mäkiaho Ilkka Herola Eero Hirvonen
Nordic Combined Triple (half World Cup points for the first and second stages, double World Cup points for the last stage)
01/26/2018	Seefeld	HS 109/5 km	Akito Watabe	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Fabian Riessle
01/27/2018		HS 109/10 km	Akito Watabe	Vincent Geiger	Jarl Magnus Riiber
01/28/2018		HS 109/15 km	Akito Watabe	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Fabian Riessle	Akito Watabe
02/03/2018	Hakuba	HS 134/10 km	Akito Watabe	Jan Schmid	Manuel Faisst
04/02/2018		HS 134/10 km	Jan Schmid	Kristjan Ilves	Akito Watabe
9th to 25th February 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang
03.03.2018	Lahti	Team sprint HS 130/2 × 7.5 km	Austria I. Wilhelm Denifl Bernhard Gruber	Norway I. Jan Schmid Jørgen Graabak	Finland I Eero Hirvonen Ilkka Herola
04.03.2018		HS 130/10 km	Johannes Rydzek	Vincent Geiger	Jørgen Graabak
03/10/2018	Oslo	HS 134/10 km	Akito Watabe	Fabian Riessle	Mario Seidl
03/13/2018	Trondheim	HS 140/10 km	Eric Frenzel	Akito Watabe	Fabian Riessle
14.03.2018		HS 140/10 km	Fabian Riessle	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Eero Hirvonen
03/17/2018	Klingenthal	HS 140/10 km	Fabian Riessle	Eero Hirvonen	Akito Watabe
03/18/2018		HS 140/10 km	Fabian Riessle	Johannes Rydzek	Akito Watabe
March 24, 2018	Schonach	HS 106/10 km	Akito Watabe	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Bernhard Gruber
03/25/2018		HS 106/15 km	Akito Watabe	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Fabian Riessle

Ratings

Overall World Cup
Final result after 22 competitions
rank Surname Points 01.  Akito Watabe 1495 02.  Jan Schmid 1133 03.  Fabian Riessle 1087 04th  Johannes Rydzek 0849 05.  Jørgen Graabak 0830 06th  Eero Hirvonen 0755 07th  Jarl Magnus Riiber 0669 08th.  Eric Frenzel 0622 09.  Espen Andersen 0593 10.  Ilkka Herola 0500 11.  Mario Seidl 0494 12.  Vincent Geiger 0471 13.  Wilhelm Denifl 0466 14th  Lukas Klapfer 0427 15th  Manuel Faisst 0388 16.  Lukas Greiderer 0326 17th  François Braud 0321 18th  Franz-Josef Rehrl 0278 19th  Kristjan Ilves 0264 20th  Go Yamamoto 0261 21st  Yoshito Watabe 0239 22nd  Maxime Laheurte 0238 23.  Björn Kircheisen 0235 24.  Alessandro Pittin 0234 25th  Antoine Gerard 0214	rank Surname Points 26th  Bernhard Gruber 0213 27.  Tomáš Portyk 0196 28.  Magnus Krog 0171 29  Bryan Fletcher 0167 30th  Magnus Moan 0161 31.  Terence Weber 0159 32.  Espen Bjørnstad 0116 33.  Hideaki Nagai 0114 34.  Arttu Mäkiaho 0096 35.  Mikko Kokslien 0087  Takehiro Watanabe 0087 37.  Taihei Kato 0081 38.  Tim Hug 0075 39.  Martin Fritz 0072 40.  Harald Johnas Riiber 0063 41.  Sindre Ure Søtvik 0040 42.  Tobias Simon 0038 43.  Ernest Jachin 0036 44.  Marjan Jelenko 0032 45.  Szczepan Kupczak 0029  David Welde 0029 47.  Leevi Mutru 0028  David Pommer 0028 49.  Aguri Shimizu 0026th 50.  Paweł Słowiok 0025th	rank Surname Points 51.  Go Sonehara 0023  Philipp Orter 0023 53.  Bernhard Flaschberger 0018th  Miroslav Dvořák 0018th 55.  Hannu Manninen 0017th  Jason Lamy Chappuis 0017th 57.  Viktor Passichnyk 0015th 58.  Yūto Nakamura 0013  Truls Sønstehagen Johansen 0013 60.  Paul Gerstgraser 0011 61.  Vid Vrhovnik 0009 62.  Ben Berend 0008th 63.  Adam Cieślar 0007th  Adam Loomis 0007th  Jens Lurås Oftebro 0007th 66.  Dominik Terzer 0006th  Karl-August Tiirmaa 0006th  Raffaele Buzzi 0006th  Hisaki Nagamine 0006th 70.  Thomas Jöbstl 0005 71.  Taylor Fletcher 0002  Christian Deuschl 0002 73.  Vyacheslav Barkov 0001  Atte Korhonen 0001  Hidefumi Denda 0001

Nations ranking
Final result after 26 competitions
rank Surname Points 01.  Norway 5033 02.  Germany 4903 03.  Austria 2944 04th  Japan 2896 05.  Finland 2247 06th  France 1515 07th  Italy 0515 08th.  Estonia 0270 09.  Czech Republic 0264 10.  United States 0234 11.  Poland 0211 12.  Switzerland 0075 13.  Slovenia 0041 14th  Russia 0037 15th  Ukraine 0015th

Best runner trophy
Final result after 23 competitions (Top 10)
rank Surname Points 01.  Alessandro Pittin 1421 02.  Ilkka Herola 1120 03.  Johannes Rydzek 0974 04th  Fabian Riessle 0690 05.  Eric Frenzel 0660 06th  Eero Hirvonen 0656 07th  Jan Schmid 0611 08th.  Magnus Moan 0557 09.  Björn Kircheisen 0540 10.  Mikko Kokslien 0478

Best jumper trophy
Final result after 23 competitions (Top 10)
rank Surname Points 01.  Akito Watabe 1447 02.  Jarl Magnus Riiber 1130 03.  Mario Seidl 0776 04th  Jan Schmid 0751 05.  Wilhelm Denifl 0746 06th  Franz-Josef Rehrl 0675 07th  Espen Andersen 0640 08th.  Jørgen Graabak 0613 09.  Go Yamamoto 0590 10.  Fabian Riessle 0557

Web links

• FIS database - results
• FIS database - tables