Snorri Einarsson Explained

Snorri Einarsson
Birth Date:21 February 1986
Birth Place:Tromsø, Norway
Club:Tromsø SK
Seasons:10 – (20102013, 2017–present)
Totalpodiums:0
Teampodiums:0
Individual Starts:77
Team Starts:1
Wcoveralls:0 – (108th in 2020)
Wctitles:0
Updated:21 March 2022

Snorri Einarsson (born 21 February 1986) is an Icelandic cross-country skier born in Norway. His father is Icelandic, and his mother is Norwegian; he now competes for that nation.[1] He now lives in Isafjörður, Iceland with his girlfriend and four children. He competed for Iceland at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2] Einarsson has participated in the Tour de Ski representing both Norway and Iceland. His 18th place in the 50km in the Seefeld World Championships and 15th place at the 2023 World Championships make him the most accomplished cross-country skier in Iceland ever.

In Norway he represented the club Tromsø SK.[3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
32
36
Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
31
33
35 27
37 2822

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
24
25 125 83 30
26
27 164 106
31
32 10984 27
33 121 84 58 37
34 108 6363 38
35 133 9358 41
36 153 90
37

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIS profile.
  2. Web site: Snorri Eythor EINARSSON - Olympic. International Olympic Committee.
  3. Web site: Her forbereder Snorri (30) seg på å skape et nytt islandsk idrettseventyr - i VM på ski. Lars. Eidissen. Aftenposten.
  4. Web site: EINARSSON Snorri Eythor . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 8 January 2020.