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Simen Hegstad Krüger

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Simen Hegstad Krüger
Krüger in 2019
CountryNorway
Born (1993-03-13) 13 March 1993 (age 31)
Hønefoss, Buskerud, Norway
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Ski clubLyn
World Cup career
Seasons11 – (2013, 2015–present)
Starts127
Podiums26
Wins10
Overall titles0 – (4th in 2020, 2023)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 30 km skiathlon
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang 15 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing 50 km freestyle
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica 15 km freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica 30 km skiathlon
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oberstdorf 15 km freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oberstdorf 30 km skiathlon
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oberstdorf 50 km classical
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Liberec 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 10 March 2024.

Simen Hegstad Krüger (born 13 March 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competes in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup.[1] He represents the club Lyn. He won the gold medal in the 2018 Olympics Skiathlon event, leading a medal sweep by the Norwegians.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

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  • 4 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2018 24 Silver Gold Gold
2022 28 Bronze[a]

a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

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  • 6 medals – (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2019 25 5
2021 27 Silver Silver Bronze
2023 29 Gold Gold Gold

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2013 19 NC NC NC
2015 21 100 70 10 21
2016 22 69 39 6
2017 23 17 15 81 11 8 38
2018 24 14 8 NC 16 24
2019 25 4 4 47 8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7
2020 26 4 4 29 DNF 5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2021 27 16 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) NC 18
2022 28 20 8 NC DNF
2023 29 4 4 88 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2024 30 22 10 109

Individual podiums

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  • 10 victories – (8 WC, 2 SWC)
  • 26 podiums – (19 WC, 7 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2016–17 6 January 2017 Italy Toblach, Italy 10 km Individual F Stage World Cup 3rd
2 2017–18 16 December 2017 Italy Toblach, Italy 15 km Individual F World Cup 1st
3 2018–19 30 December 2018 Italy Toblach, Italy 15 km Individual F Stage World Cup 2nd
4 6 January 2019 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 9 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 2nd
5 29 December 2018
– 6 January 2019
ItalySwitzerlandGermany Tour de Ski Overall Standings World Cup 3rd
6 26 January 2019 Sweden Ulricehamn, Sweden 15 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
7 2019–20 15 December 2019  Switzerland  Davos, Switzerland 15 km Individual F World Cup 1st
8 5 January 2020 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 1st
9 19 January 2020 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 15 km Pursuit C World Cup 3rd
10 25 January 2020 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 15 km + 15 km Skiathlon C/F World Cup 2nd
11 15 February 2020 Sweden Östersund, Sweden 15 km Individual F Stage World Cup 2nd
12 15–23 February 2020 SwedenNorway FIS Ski Tour 2020 Overall Standings World Cup 2nd
13 8 March 2020 Norway Oslo, Norway 50 km Mass Start C World Cup 2nd
14 2020–21 29 January 2021 Sweden Falun, Sweden 15 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
15 14 March 2021  Switzerland  Engadin, Switzerland 50 km Pursuit F World Cup 1st
16 2021–22 4 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 15 km Individual F World Cup 1st
17 12 December 2021  Switzerland  Davos, Switzerland 15 km Individual F World Cup 1st
18 2022–23 18 December 2022  Switzerland  Davos, Switzerland 20 km Individual F World Cup 1st
19 3 January 2023 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 10 km Individual C Stage World Cup 2nd
20 8 January 2023  Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 1st
21 31 December 2022
– 8 January 2023
SwitzerlandGermanyItaly Tour de Ski Overall Standings World Cup 2nd
22 4 February 2023 Italy Toblach, Italy 10 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
23 11 March 2023 Norway Oslo, Norway 50 km Mass Start F World Cup 1st
24 2023–24 10 December 2023 Sweden Östersund, Sweden 10 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
25 28 January 2024 Switzerland Goms, Switzerland 20 km Mass Start F World Cup 2nd
26 9 February 2024  Canada Canmore, Canada 15 km Mass Start F World Cup 1st

Team podiums

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  • 5 victories – (5 RL)
  • 11 podiums – (11 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 2016–17 22 January 2017 Sweden Ulricehamn, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Sundby / Gløersen / Krogh
2 2018–19 9 December 2018 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Tønseth / Holund / Haga
3 27 January 2019 Sweden Ulricehamn, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Holund / Tønseth / Røthe
4 2020–21 24 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Golberg / Iversen / Røthe
5 2021–22 5 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Valnes / Iversen / Klæbo
6 2022–23 11 December 2022 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 1st L. Udnes Weng / Gunnulfsen / Theodorsen
7 5 February 2023 Italy Toblach, Italy 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Røthe / Tønseth / Amundsen
8 19 March 2023 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Nyenget / Weng / Kalvå
9 2023–24 3 December 2023 Sweden Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Golberg / Jenssen / Nyenget
10 21 January 2024 Germany Oberhof, Germany 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Taugbøl / Tønseth / Stenshagen
11 26 January 2024 Switzerland Goms, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Nyenget / Bergane / T. Udnes Weng

References

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  1. ^ a b "KRUEGER Simen Hegstad". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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