Ragnhild Gløersen Haga Explained

Ragnhild Gløersen Haga
Birth Date:12 February 1991
Birth Place:Holter, Nannestad, Norway
Club:Åsen IL
Seasons:13 – (20102013, 20152023)
Wins:2
Totalpodiums:11
Teamwins:2
Teampodiums:3
Individual Starts:140
Team Starts:12
Wcoveralls:0 – (5th in 2015)
Wctitles:0
Show-Medals:yes

Ragnhild Gløersen Haga (born 12 February 1991) is a retired Norwegian Olympic champion cross-country skier.[1]

Career

Haga competed in the 2015 World Cup season, making a breakthrough by taking 12 top-ten World Cup results.[2]

At the 2015 Tour de Ski, she finished fourth overall.[3]

She represented Norway at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun.

In May, 2021, she was dropped from the Norwegian National Cross-country Team.[4]

On 12 March 2023, Haga made history by winning the first ever women's 50 km World Cup race, in Holmenkollen, Norway.[5]

She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on 30 March 2023.[6]

Personal life

Haga was born in Nannestad on 12 February 1991.[7] She is the niece of Anders Bakken, who competed in cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Her partner is Øyvind Gløersen.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[8]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
27
31

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
24
26
28
30

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
19
20 108 73
21
22 78 57 29
24 5 532 6 4
25 13 10 25 12 6
26 19 15 38 10 12
27 9 8 4
28 27 16 44 9
29 19 16 37 28 17 13
30 57 39
31 29 18 60 17
32 52 28

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 2014–153 January 2015 Oberstdorf, Germany 3 km Individual F Stage World Cup3rd
2 2015–1627 November 2015 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup3rd
3 2017–18align=left bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right26 November 2017 Rukatunturi, Finland 10 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 1st
4 26 November 2017 Overall Standings World Cup 3rd
5 3 December 2017 Lillehammer, Norway 7.5 km + 7.5 km Skiathlon C/F World Cup 3rd
6 10 December 2017 Davos, Switzerland 10 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
7 16 December 2017 Toblach, Italy 10 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
8 28 January 2018 Seefeld, Austria 10 km Mass Start F World Cup 3rd
9 28 January 2018 Oslo, Norway 30 km Mass Start F World Cup 3rd
10 18 March 2018 Falun, Sweden 10 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 2nd
11 2022–23align=left bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right12 March 2023 Oslo, Norway 50 km Mass Start F World Cup 1st

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 2011–1212 February 2012 Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Weng / Kristoffersen / Østberg
2 2016–17align=left bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right18 December 2016 La Clusaz, France 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1stØstberg / Bjørgen / Weng
3 2018–199 December 2018 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup 1st Weng / Johaug / Østberg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ragnhild Haga. FIS. 24 February 2015.
  2. Web site: Cross-Country Talk: Ragnhild Haga (NOR) . Trawka . Irek . 14 July 2015 . International Ski Federation. 17 February 2018.
  3. Web site: Ragnhild Haga: - Det er så surrealistisk . 24 February 2015. no .
  4. Web site: Busk. Martin. 2021-05-03. Ragnhild Haga ferdig på landslaget: - Skuffet, oppgitt og overrasket. 2021-10-16. Nettavisen. no.
  5. Web site: 2023-03-12 . Historic Haga wins first women's 50km race after thriller sprint finish . 2023-04-01 . . en.
  6. Web site: Boge-Fredriksen . Hans Christian . 2023-03-30 . Ragnhild Haga legger opp: – Trist og rart . 2023-04-01 . . nb.
  7. Encyclopedia: Ragnhild Haga . Rolf . Bryhn . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 7 January 2023.
  8. Web site: HAGA Ragnhild . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 16 December 2019.