Jan Thomas Jenssen (born 1 April 1996) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 April 1996 Trondheim, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Hommelvik IL | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 4 – (2017–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (30th in 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He made his World Cup debut in December 2017 in Lillehammer, finishing 51st. Two years later, he recorded his first placement among the top 30, finishing 8th in the Lenzerheide mass start of the 2019–20 Tour de Ski.[1] He obtained his first World Cup win in November 2023 after missing three years of World Cup racing, winning the 20 kilometer freestyle mass start in Ruka, Finland.[2] He also was on the winning team in the 4x7.5 km team relay in Gällivare, Sweden a week later.[citation needed]
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||
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| Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Tour de Ski | ||
| 2020 | 23 | 37 | 31 | 41 | — | 18 |
| 2024 | 27 | 30 | 20 | 115 | — | 15 |
Individual podiums
edit- 1 victory – (1 WC)
- 2 podiums – (1 WC, 1 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 2023–24 | 27 November 2023 |  Rukatunturi, Finland |
20 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 1st |
| 2 | 1 January 2024 |  Toblach, Italy |
20 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
edit- 1 victory – (1 RL)
- 1 podium – (1 RL)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
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| 1 | 2023–24 | 3 December 2023 |  Gällivare, Sweden |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Golberg / Nyenget / Krüger |
References
edit- ^ a b "Jan Thomas Jenssen". FIS. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Jenssen comes back from three-year World Cup absence to claim career-first win". fis-ski.com. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
External links
edit- Jan Thomas Jenssen at FIS (cross-country)
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