Sture Sivertsen Explained

Sture Sivertsen
Birth Date:16 April 1966
Birth Place:Levanger, Norway
Club:Leirådal IL
Seasons:10 (19901999)
Wins:1
Teamwins:7
Totalpodiums:9
Teampodiums:14
Individual Starts:83
Team Starts:21
Wcoveralls:0 – (8th in 1993, 1997)
Wctitles:0
Show-Medals:no

Sture Sivertsen (born 16 April 1966) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1990s. He represented Leirådal IL. He made his world cup debut in Örnsköldsvik in 1990, finishing eight. His first World Cup podium came at Oslo in 1991 where he came third in the 50 km while his final world cup podium came at Val di Fiemme in 1997, where he finished third in the 10 km. He became world champion in 10 km and in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he finished third in the 50 km. He also has one gold and one silver medal from the olympics in relay, silver from 1994 and gold from 1998. He has two additional world championship relay gold medals from 1995 and 1997

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
27
31

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
24 21 7
26 Gold 14 Gold
28 9 18 Gold
30 5 16 5Gold

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age 
OverallLong DistanceSprint
23 37
24 13
25 23
26 8
27 10
28 27
29 20
30 8 88
31 15 17 12
32 37 33

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1  1990–91 16 March 1991 Oslo, Norway 50 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
2 1992–9322 February 1993 Falun, Sweden 10 km Individual CWorld Championships 1st
313 March 1993 Oslo, Norway 50 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
4  1993–94 21 December 1993 Toblach, Italy 10 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
527 February 1994 Lillehammer, Norway 50 km Individual C Olympic Games 3rd
613 March 1993 Falun, Sweden 50 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
7  1996–97 18 December 1996 Oberstdorf, Germany 30 km Individual C World Cup 3rd
88 March 1997 Falun, Sweden 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd
9  1997–98 13 December 1997 Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Individual C World Cup 2nd

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 1989–90 11 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Skaanes / Ulvang / Langli
21991–928 March 1992 Funäsdalen, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 1stLangli / Ulvang / Dæhlie
31992–9326 February 1993 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships 1st Ulvang / Langli / Dæhlie
4 1993–94 22 February 1994 Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F Olympic Games 2nd Ulvang / Alsgaard / Dæhlie
513 March 1994 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 1stJevne / Ulvang / Dæhlie
61994–955 February 1995 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 1st Langli / Dæhlie / Alsgaard
712 February 1995 Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rdJevne / Kristiansen / Alsgaard
817 March 1995 Thunder Bay, Canada 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships 1stJevne / Dæhlie / Alsgaard
9 1995–96 10 December 1995 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Jevne / Dæhlie / Alsgaard
10 1996–97 8 December 1996 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Skjeldal / Ulvang / Eide
1128 February 1997 Trondheim, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships 1stJevne / Dæhlie / Alsgaard
129 March 1997 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1stJevne / Skjeldal / Dæhlie
13 1997–98 23 November 1997 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Estil / Aukland / Skaanes
146 March 1998 Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2ndEstil / Eide / Alsgaard
Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SIVERTSEN Sture . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 6 January 2020.