Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint

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Men’s sprint
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
Cross-country skiing
VenueKuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center,
Zhangjiakou
Date8 February
Competitors88 from 44 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Johannes Høsflot Klæbo  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Federico Pellegrino  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexander Terentyev  ROC
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The men’s sprint competition in cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 8 February, at the Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center in Zhangjiakou.[1] The event was won by Johannes Høsflot Klæbo of Norway, who defended his 2018 title. The 2018 silver medalist, Federico Pellegrino, won the silver medal again. Alexander Terentyev, representing the Russian Olympic Committee, won the bronze medal. This was his first Olympic medal.

Summary

The 2018 bronze medalist Alexander Bolshunov, qualified for the Olympics, but did not start as he focused on distance events. The overall leader of the 2021–22 FIS Cross-Country World Cup before the Olympics, as well as the sprint leader, was Klæbo. He was the 2021 World Champion in individual sprint.

Qualification

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was held at 16:45.[2]

Rank Bib Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 16 Lucas Chanavat  France 2:45.03 Q
2 28 Sergey Ustiugov  ROC 2:46.51 +1.48 Q
3 22 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo  Norway 2:46.74 +1.71 Q
4 10 Richard Jouve  France 2:47.93 +2.90 Q
5 3 Wang Qiang  China 2:48.91 +3.88 Q
6 12 Federico Pellegrino  Italy 2:49.55 +4.52 Q
7 18 Håvard Solås Taugbøl  Norway 2:49.93 +4.90 Q
8 45 Johan Häggström  Sweden 2:50.61 +5.58 Q
9 41 Ondřej Černý  Czech Republic 2:50.65 +5.62 Q
10 35 Artem Maltsev  ROC 2:50.90 +5.87 Q
11 30 Lauri Vuorinen  Finland 2:50.91 +5.88 Q
12 14 Alexander Terentyev  ROC 2:50.92 +5.89 Q
13 6 JC Schoonmaker  United States 2:51.15 +6.12 Q
14 26 Pål Golberg  Norway 2:51.52 +6.49 Q
15 24 Erik Valnes  Norway 2:51.56 +6.53 Q
16 34 Renaud Jay  France 2:51.86 +6.83 Q
17 37 Oskar Svensson  Sweden 2:52.07 +7.04 Q
18 4 Marcus Grate  Sweden 2:52.14 +7.11 Q
19 32 Ben Ogden  United States 2:52.21 +7.18 Q
20 8 Jovian Hediger  Switzerland 2:52.47 +7.44 Q
21 36 Michal Novák  Czech Republic 2:52.49 +7.46 Q
22 42 Kevin Bolger  United States 2:52.50 +7.47 Q
23 44 Joni Mäki  Finland 2:52.83 +7.80 Q
24 2 Valerio Grond  Switzerland 2:53.17 +8.14 Q
25 17 Davide Graz  Italy 2:53.58 +8.55 Q
26 25 Maciej Staręga  Poland 2:53.61 +8.58 Q
27 38 Anton Persson  Sweden 2:53.71 +8.68 Q
28 53 Raimo Vīgants  Latvia 2:53.98 +8.95 Q
29 29 Luděk Šeller  Czech Republic 2:54.09 +9.06 Q
30 11 Luke Jager  United States 2:54.44 +9.41 Q
31 46 Roman Schaad  Switzerland 2:54.57 +9.54
32 48 Hiroyuki Miyazawa  Japan 2:54.64 +9.61
33 33 Jan Pechoušek  Czech Republic 2:55.03 +10.00
34 23 Graham Ritchie  Canada 2:55.04 +10.01
35 40 Francesco De Fabiani  Italy 2:55.56 +10.53
36 43 Andrew Young  Great Britain 2:55.60 +10.57
37 52 Jaume Pueyo  Spain 2:55.76 +10.73
38 5 Janosch Brugger  Germany 2:56.01 +10.98
39 21 Michael Föttinger  Austria 2:56.58 +11.55
40 39 James Clugnet  Great Britain 2:56.72 +11.69
41 51 Henri Roos  Estonia 2:57.15 +12.12
42 47 Vili Črv  Slovenia 2:57.39 +12.36
43 19 Benjamin Moser  Austria 2:58.07 +13.04
44 31 Miha Šimenc  Slovenia 2:58.14 +13.11
45 13 Marko Kilp  Estonia 2:58.95 +13.92
46 60 Ruslan Perekhoda  Ukraine 2:59.34 +14.31
47 63 Raul Popa  Romania 2:59.85 +14.82
48 49 Martin Himma  Estonia 3:00.07 +15.04
49 54 Modestas Vaičiulis  Lithuania 3:01.28 +16.25
50 55 Phillip Bellingham  Australia 3:01.57 +16.54
51 27 Maicol Rastelli  Italy 3:02.04 +17.01
52 57 Mark Chanloung  Thailand 3:02.12 +17.09
53 9 Yahor Shpuntau  Belarus 3:02.17 +17.14
54 56 Olivier Léveillé  Canada 3:02.26 +17.23
55 75 Lars Young Vik  Australia 3:02.52 +17.49
56 1 Antoine Cyr  Canada 3:02.59 +17.56
57 66 Haruki Yamashita  Japan 3:02.60 +17.57
58 50 Kamil Bury  Poland 3:02.73 +17.70
59 70 Strahinja Erić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3:03.05 +18.02
60 73 Ciren Zhandui  China 3:03.22 +18.19
61 80 Hugo Hinckfuss  Australia 3:04.44 +19.41
62 64 Yevgeniy Velichko  Kazakhstan 3:04.52 +19.49
63 62 Seve de Campo  Australia 3:04.81 +19.78
64 58 Oleksiy Krasovsky  Ukraine 3:05.52 +20.49
65 67 Miha Ličef  Slovenia 3:05.98 +20.95
66 65 Vitaliy Pukhkalo  Kazakhstan 3:06.31 +21.28
67 59 Shang Jincai  China 3:06.52 +21.49
68 72 Tautvydas Strolia  Lithuania 3:06.76 +21.73
69 69 Marko Skender  Croatia 3:06.86 +21.83
70 82 Roberts Slotiņš  Latvia 3:07.41 +22.38
71 78 Manex Silva  Brazil 3:08.64 +23.61
72 71 Ádám Kónya  Hungary 3:09.43 +24.40
73 68 Samuel Ikpefan  Nigeria 3:09.57 +24.54
74 15 Janez Lampič  Slovenia 3:09.95 +24.92
74 74 Franco Dal Farra  Argentina 3:09.95 +24.92
76 76 Thibaut de Marre  Belgium 3:10.66 +25.63
77 83 Batmönkhiin Achbadrakh  Mongolia 3:11.60 +26.57
78 61 Isak Stianson Pedersen  Iceland 3:11.95 +26.92
79 79 Liu Rongsheng  China 3:12.14 +27.11
80 77 Yusuf Emre Fırat  Turkey 3:15.96 +30.93
81 81 Jeong Jong-won  South Korea 3:16.15 +31.12
82 89 Kim Min-woo  South Korea 3:19.76 +34.73
83 86 Apostolos Angelis  Greece 3:20.87 +35.84
84 88 Aleksandar Grbović  Montenegro 3:24.12 +39.09
85 84 Yonathan Jesús Fernández  Chile 3:26.12 +41.09
86 87 Stavre Jada  North Macedonia 3:29.13 +44.10
87 85 Elie Tawk  Lebanon 3:47.73 +1:02.70
88 90 Carlos Quintana  Colombia 4:08.66 +1:23.63
7 Aliaksandr Voranau  Belarus Did not start
20 Alexander Bolshunov  ROC

Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 3 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo  Norway 2:51.57 Q
2 2 Sergey Ustiugov  ROC 2:51.94 +0.37 Q
3 17 Oskar Svensson  Sweden 2:52.26 +0.69 LL
4 19 Ben Ogden  United States 2:53.00 +1.43 LL
5 27 Anton Persson  Sweden 2:53.35 +1.78
6 16 Renaud Jay  France 3:35.80 +44.23
Quarterfinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 6 Federico Pellegrino  Italy 2:53.08 Q
2 1 Lucas Chanavat  France 2:53.43 +0.35 Q
3 18 Marcus Grate  Sweden 2:53.71 +0.63
4 24 Valerio Grond  Switzerland 2:54.12 +1.04
5 21 Michal Novák  Czech Republic 2:55.36 +2.28
6 25 Davide Graz  Italy 2:56.09 +3.01
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 4 Richard Jouve  France 2:57.92 Q
2 7 Håvard Solås Taugbøl  Norway 2:57.93 +0.01 Q
3 8 Johan Häggström  Sweden 2:58.01 +0.09
4 22 Kevin Bolger  United States 2:58.54 +0.62
5 30 Luke Jager  United States 2:59.14 +1.22
6 29 Luděk Šeller  Czech Republic 3:01.83 +3.91
Quarterfinal 4
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 15 Erik Valnes  Norway 2:49.31 Q
2 10 Artem Maltsev  ROC 2:50.37 +1.06 Q
3 11 Lauri Vuorinen  Finland 2:54.64 +5.33
4 28 Raimo Vīgants  Latvia 3:06.63 +17.32
5 14 Pål Golberg  Norway 3:14.81 +25.50
5 Wang Qiang  China Disqualified
Quarterfinal 5
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 23 Joni Mäki  Finland 2:57.59 Q
2 12 Alexander Terentyev  ROC 2:57.93 +0.34 Q
3 13 JC Schoonmaker  United States 2:58.13 +0.54
4 26 Maciej Staręga  Poland 2:58.56 +0.97
5 20 Jovian Hediger  Switzerland 2:58.87 +1.28
6 9 Ondřej Černý  Czech Republic 3:10.62 +13.03

Semifinals

Semifinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 6 Federico Pellegrino  Italy 2:52.17 Q
2 3 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo  Norway 2:52.23 +0.06 Q
3 4 Richard Jouve  France 2:52.31 +0.14
4 2 Sergey Ustiugov  ROC 2:52.35 +0.18
5 1 Lucas Chanavat  France 2:52.92 +0.75
6 19 Ben Ogden  United States 2:53.41 +1.24
Semifinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1 12 Alexander Terentyev  ROC 2:50.67 Q
2 23 Joni Mäki  Finland 2:51.10 +0.43 Q
3 17 Oskar Svensson  Sweden 2:51.22 +0.55 LL
4 10 Artem Maltsev  ROC 2:51.50 +0.83 LL
5 7 Håvard Solås Taugbøl  Norway 2:52.46 +1.79
6 15 Erik Valnes  Norway 3:13.28 +22.61

Final

The final was held at 20:11.[3]

Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo  Norway 2:58.06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Federico Pellegrino  Italy 2:58.32 +0.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 12 Alexander Terentyev  ROC 2:59.37 +1.31
4 23 Joni Mäki  Finland 3:00.18 +2.12
5 10 Artem Maltsev  ROC 3:01.65 +3.59
6 17 Oskar Svensson  Sweden 3:04.23 +6.17

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2021-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Qualification results" (PDF). Data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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