Fredrik Riseth (born 15 September 1995) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier.

Fredrik Riseth
Country Norway
Born (1995-09-15) September 15, 1995 (age 29)
Melhus, Norway
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (20152016, 2018, 2020)
Starts7
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (62nd in 2018)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Park City Individual sprint
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Almaty Individual sprint

His only outing in the 2015 Junior World Championships was the sprint, where he won the gold medal. He won his second gold medal at the 2017 Junior World Championships, this time in the U23 age class.[1]

He made his World Cup debut in the Drammen sprint in March 2015, where he collected his first World Cup points with an 11th place. He repeated this placement in January 2018 in Dresden, and broke the top-ten for the first time in March 2018 in Drammen, where he finished seventh, again in the sprint.[1] After he participated in only one World Cup competition during the 2019–20 season, Riseth retired from international skiing on 1 May 2020.[2]

He represents the sports club Byåsen IL.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

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

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
2015 19 113 59 13
2016 20 132 85 15
2018 22 62 27 7
2020 24 136 82

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Fredrik Riseth at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. ^ "Tidligere junior-verdensmester (24) legger opp". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.