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Bente Skari
Full nameBente Skari
Born
(1972-09-10) 10 September 1972 (age 46)
Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Ski clubNittedal IL
World Cup career
Seasons
1992–2003
Individual wins42
Indiv. podiums60
Overall titles4 – (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003)
Discipline titles5 – (5 SP: 1998–2002)

Bente Skari, née Martinsen, (born 10 September 1972) is a Norwegian former cross country skier. She is one of the most successful cross country skiers ever.




Contents





  • 1 Career


  • 2 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011


  • 3 Personal life


  • 4 World Cup results

    • 4.1 Season titles


    • 4.2 Season standings


    • 4.3 Individual podiums


    • 4.4 Team podiums


    • 4.5 Overall record



  • 5 Olympic results


  • 6 World Championship results


  • 7 References




Career[edit]


She won her first Olympic medals in 1998, and won her first gold medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics, coming from behind to beat the favourites Olga Danilova and Julija Tchepalova in the last kilometers of the 10 km classical event. She also won a bronze medal in 30 km classical as well as a silver medal in the relay.


Additionally, she won five gold medals (5 km: 1999, 10 km: 2001, 2003, and 15 km: 2001, 2003) from the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, as well as two silver (4 x 5 km: 1997, 2001) medals. She won the overall cross-country skiing World Cup four times before retiring after the 2002/2003 season.


Skari also won the women's 30 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2003. In 2001, she received the Holmenkollen medal (shared with Adam Małysz and Thomas Alsgaard). Her father, Odd Martinsen, earned the Holmenkollen medal in 1969. They are the only father-daughter combination to ever win this prestigious honour.


In 1998, she won Tjejvasan.[1]



FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011[edit]


In 2007, Skari was named as the first woman race administrator in cross country skiing. She assisted in the 2007-08 Tour de Ski, working as an assistant technical delegate in the events held in the Czech Republic. This is part of the Norwegian Ski Federation's effort to promote more women in management positions in skiing.



Personal life[edit]


Bente Skari was named Martinsen before marrying Geir Skari in 1999. She is the mother of three children, Filip, Oda and Selma.



World Cup results[edit]


All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]



Season titles[edit]


  • 9 titles – (4 overall, 5 sprint)













Season

Discipline
1998Sprint
1999
Overall
Sprint
2000
Overall
Sprint
2001Sprint
2002
Overall
Sprint
2003
Overall


Season standings[edit]


























































 Season 
 Age 
Overall
Long Distance
Sprint
19942132N/AN/A
19952225N/AN/A
19962312N/AN/A
1997246104
1998252101
1999261131
20002715[a]6[a]1
2001282N/A1
2002291N/A1
2003301N/A2

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a. 1 5th in the Long Distance World Cup.
    2 6th in the Middle Distance World Cup.


Individual podiums[edit]


  • 42 victories

  • 60 podiums























































































































































































































































































































































































No.
Season
Date
Location
Race
Level
Place
1 1996–97 18 December 1996
Germany Oberstdorf, Germany
10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
23 November 1997
Sweden Sunne, Sweden
1.0 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
3 1997–98 22 November 1997
Norway Beitostølen, Norway
5 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
410 December 1997
Italy Milan, Italy
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
513 December 1997
Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
68 January 1998
Austria Ramsau, Austria
10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
79 January 1998
Austria Ramsau, Austria
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
8 1998–99 10 December 1998
Italy Milan, Italy
0.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
913 December 1998
Italy Toblach, Italy
10 km Pursuit CWorld Cup
1st
1019 December 1998
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
15 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
1127 December 1998
Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
1228 December 1998
Switzerland Engelberg, Switzerland
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
1329 December 1998
Austria Kitzbühel, Austria
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
145 January 1999
Estonia Otepää, Estonia
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
159 January 1999
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
1622 February 1999
Austria Ramsau, Austria
5 km Individual CWorld Championships[1]
1st
177 March 1999
Finland Lahti, Finland
10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
181999–0027 November 1999
Sweden Kiruna, Sweden
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
1918 December 1999
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
2028 December 1999
Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
2129 December 1999
Austria Kitzbühel, Austria
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
2212 January 2000
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
10 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
2328 February 2000
Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
243 March 2000
Finland Lahti, Finland
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
255 March 2000
Finland Lahti, Finland
15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup2nd
268 March 2000
Norway Oslo, Norway
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
2717 March 2000
Italy Bormio, Italy
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
282000–0125 November 2000
Norway Beitostølen, Norway
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
2916 December 2000
Italy Brusson, Italy
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
3020 December 2000
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
15 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
3128 December 2000
Switzerland Engelberg, Switzerland
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
3214 January 2001
United States Soldier Hollow, United States
1.0 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
331 February 2001
Italy Asiago, Italy
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
3410 February 2001
Estonia Otepää, Estonia
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
357 March 2001
Norway Oslo, Norway
1.0 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
3610 March 2001
Norway Oslo, Norway
30 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
3718 March 2001
Sweden Falun, Sweden
10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
382001–0224 November 2001
Finland Kuopio, Finland
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
398 December 2001
Italy Cogne, Italy
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
4015 December 2001
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
4119 December 2001
Italy Asiago, Italy
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
425 January 2002
Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy
5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup2nd
438 January 2002
Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy
15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup
1st
445 March 2002
Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
4513 March 2002
Norway Oslo, Norway
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
462002–0330 November 2002
Finland Kuusamo, Finland
10 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
477 December 2002
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
10 km Individual FWorld Cup
1st
4814 December 2002
Italy Cogne, Italy
15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup
1st
4915 December 2002
Italy Cogne, Italy
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
5021 December 2002
Austria Ramsau, Austria
5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup
1st
5112 January 2003
Estonia Otepää, Estonia
15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup
1st
5218 January 2003
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
10 km Individual FWorld Cup
1st
5325 January 2003
Germany Oberhof, Germany
10 km Mass Start CWorld Cup
1st
5415 February 2003
Italy Asiago, Germany
5 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
556 March 2003
Norway Oslo, Norway
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
568 March 2003
Norway Oslo, Norway
30 km Individual CWorld Cup
1st
5711 March 2003
Norway Drammen, Norway
1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup
1st
5816 March 2003
Finland Lahti, Finland
10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
5920 March 2003
Sweden Borlänge, Sweden
1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup
1st
6022 March 2003
Sweden Falun, Sweden
5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup
1st


Team podiums[edit]


  • 5 victories – (4 RL, 1 TS)

  • 23 podiums – (22 RL, 1 TS)



















































































































































































No.
Season
Date
Location
Race
Level
Place
Teammate(s)
1 1994–95 29 January 1995
Finland Lahti, Finland
4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rd
Moen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
27 February 1995
Norway Hamar, Norway
4 x 3 km Relay FWorld Cup2nd
Moen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
3 1995–96 14 January 1996
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2nd
Moen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
410 March 1996
Sweden Falun, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz / Moen
517 March 1996
Norway Oslo, Norway
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rd
Mikkelsplass / Sorkmo / Moen
6 1996–97 24 November 1996
Sweden Kiruna, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2nd
Dybendahl-Hartz / Mikkelsplass / Moen
78 December 1996
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1st
Moen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
828 February 1997
Norway Trondheim, Norway
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2nd
Mikkelsplass / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
99 March 1997
Sweden Falun, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Dybendahl-Hartz / Nilsen / Sorkmo
10 1997–98 23 November 1997
Norway Beitostølen, Norway
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2nd
Moen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
116 March 1998
Finland Lahti, Finland
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Mikkelsplass / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
12 1998–99 28 November 1998
Finland Muonio, Finland
4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rd
Nilsen / Moen / Sorkmo
1310 January 1999
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Sorkmo / Moen / Nilsen
1421 March 1999
Norway Oslo, Norway
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rd
Glomsås / Nilsen / Moen
15 1999–00 28 November 1999
Sweden Kiruna, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rd
Nilsen / Pedersen / Moen
168 December 1999
Italy Asiago, Italy
Team Sprint FWorld Cup1st
Moen
1719 December 1999
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2nd
Moen / Glomsås / Nilsen
1813 January 2000
Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rd
Moen / Nilsen / Sorkmo
19 2000–01 9 December 2000
Italy Santa Caterina, Italy
4 x 3 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Bay / Nilsen / Pedersen
202001–0216 December 2001
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1st
Bay / Pedersen / Skofterud
212002–0324 November 2002
Sweden Kiruna, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1st
Moen / Sorkmo / Skofterud
228 December 2002
Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1st
Skofterud / Pedersen / Sorkmo
2323 March 2003
Sweden Falun, Sweden
4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2nd
Moen / Pedersen / Steira

Source: [3]

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.




Overall record[edit]
















































































































































Result
Distance Races[a]Sprint
Ski
Tours
Individual
Events
  Team Events[3]All Events
≤ 5 km[b]≤ 10 km[b]≤ 15 km[b]≤ 30 km[b]≥ 30 km[b]Pursuit[c]Team Sprint
  Relay[d]Mixed Relay
1st place811312174214
47
2nd place1431131312
25
3rd place21256
11
Podiums9177232260122
83
Top 101624135725901261
118
Points2941211119281401261
168
Others112
2
DNF11
1
Starts3041221129281431261
171


a. 1 Classification is made according to FIS classification.


b. 1 2 3 4 5 Includes individual and mass start races.


c. 1 Includes pursuit and double pursuit races.


d. 1 May be incomplete due to lack of appropriate sources for some relay races prior to 1995/96 World Cup season.




Note: Until 1999 World Championships and 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races are part of the World Cup. Hence results from those races are included in the World Cup overall record.




Olympic results Olympic rings without rims.svg[edit]


  • 5 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)












































 Year 
 Age 
 5 km 
 individual 
 10 km 
 individual 
 2 × 5 km 
 pursuit 
 15 km 
individual
 2 × 7.5 km 
 pursuit 
 15 km 
mass start
 30 km 
individual
 Sprint 
 4 × 5 km 
 relay 
199421N/AN/A20N/AN/A
1998253N/AN/A69N/A46N/A2
200229N/A16N/AN/A3
2


World Championship results[edit]


  • 7 medals – (5 gold, 2 silver)


































































 Year 
 Age 
 5 km 
 individual 
 10 km 
 individual 
 2 × 5 km 
 pursuit 
 15 km 
individual
 2 × 7.5 km 
 pursuit 
 15 km 
mass start
 30 km 
individual
 Sprint 
 4 × 5 km 
 relay 
199522N/AN/A13N/AN/AN/A
1997248N/AN/A17N/A8N/A2
1999261N/AN/A8N/AN/A4
200128N/A151N/AN/A  CNX[a]152
200330N/A1DNSN/AN/A1


a. 1 Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.


References[edit]



  • Bente Skari Martinsen at the International Ski Federation


  • FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 February 12, 2008 article on Skari's role in the championships. - accessed March 12, 2008.


  • Holmenkollen medalists - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)


  • Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)

Notes


  1. ^ "Tjejvasan" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasloppet. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "Bente Skari Martinsen". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2017.


  3. ^ ab "Bente Skari". SkiSport365. Retrieved 14 March 2018.















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