Pål Golberg (born 16 July 1990) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. His biggest World Cup success so far is the victory in FIS Ski Tour 2020, stage event placed in Sweden and Norway. He represents the club Gol IL.
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| Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 July 1990 Gol, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Gol Il | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 15 – (2010–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 195 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (3rd in 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 1 – (DI in 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
Olympic Games
edit- 1 medal – (1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 23 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
| 2022 | 31 | 15 | 5 | —[a] | 21 | Silver | — |
a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.
World Championships
edit- 5 medals – (4 gold, 1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 11 |
| 2021 | 30 | — | — | 8 | 8 | Gold | — |
| 2023 | 32 | — | 4 | Gold | Silver | Gold | Gold |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2010 | 19 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 20 | 63 | NC | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 21 | 37 | 88 | 9 | — | — | — | 30 | — |
| 2013 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 15 | 11 | — | — | 9 | — |
| 2014 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 22 | — | — | 15 | — |
| 2015 | 24 | 18 | 45 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25 | 75 | NC | 36 | 42 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26 | 20 | 35 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 12 | — |
| 2018 | 27 | 34 | 72 | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 28 | 43 | 66 | 21 | — | — | — | 30 | — |
| 2020 | 29 |  |
10 | |
4 | 6 |  |
— | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 42 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 13 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 32 |  |
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7 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 33 | 4 | |
22 | — | 11 | — | — | — |
Individual podiums
edit- 12 victories – (10 WC, 2 SWC)
- 40 podiums – (29 WC, 11 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010–11 | 3 March 2011 |  Lahti, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2011–12 | 3 December 2011 |  Düsseldorf, Germany |
1.7 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 7 March 2012 |  Drammen, Norway |
1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 4 | 2012–13 | 12 January 2013 |  Liberec, Czech Republic |
1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 5 | 22 March 2013 |  Falun, Sweden |
3.75 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 6 | 2013–14 | 7 December 2013 | Lillehammer, Norway |
15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st |
| 7 | 1 March 2014 | Lahti, Finland |
1.55 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 8 | 5 March 2014 | Drammen, Norway |
1.3 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 9 | 2014–15 | 5 December 2014 | Lillehammer, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
| 10 | 2016–17 | 26 November 2016 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st |
| 11 | 4 December 2016 | Lillehammer, Norway |
15 km Pursuit C | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 12 | 2017–18 | 24 November 2017 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
| 13 | 2018–19 | 19 January 2019 |  Otepää, Estonia |
1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 14 | 2019–20 | 29 November 2019 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
| 15 | 26 January 2020 | Oberstdorf, Germany |
1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 16 | 8 February 2020 | Falun, Sweden |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 17 | 16 February 2020 | Östersund, Sweden |
15 km Pursuit C | Stage World Cup | 1st | |
| 18 | 22 February 2020 | Trondheim, Norway |
1.5 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 19 | 15–23 February 2020 | FIS Ski Tour 2020 |
Overall Standings | World Cup | 1st | |
| 20 | 2020–21 | 23 January 2021 | Lahti, Finland |
15 km + 15 km Skiathlon C/F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 21 | 30 January 2021 | Falun, Sweden |
15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 22 | 13 March 2021 |  Engadin, Switzerland |
15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 23 | 2021–22 | 29 December 2021 | Lenzerheide, Switzerland |
15 km Individual C | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 24 | 1 January 2022 | Oberstdorf, Germany |
1.5 km Sprint C | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 25 | 2022–23 | 25 November 2022 | Rukatunturi, Finland |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 26 | 26 November 2022 | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | ||
| 27 | 27 November 2022 | 20 km Pursuit F | World Cup | 2nd | ||
| 28 | 4 December 2022 | Lillehammer, Norway |
20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 29 | 10 December 2022 | Beitostølen, Norway |
10 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 30 | 1 January 2023 | Val Müstair, Switzerland |
10 km Pursuit C | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 31 | 7 January 2023 |  Val di Fiemme, Italy |
15 km Mass Start C | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
| 32 | 28 January 2023 |  Les Rousses, France |
1.3 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 33 | 4 February 2023 | Toblach, Italy |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 34 | 26 March 2023 | Lahti, Finland |
20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 35 | 2023–24 | 2 December 2023 | Gällivare, Sweden |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |
| 36 | 17 December 2023 | Trondheim, Norway |
10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 37 | 20 January 2024 | Oberhof, Germany |
20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 38 | 11 February 2024 |  Canmore, Canada |
20 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 39 | 18 February 2024 |  Minneapolis, USA - Stifel Loppet Cup |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 40 | 10 March 2024 | Oslo, Norway |
50 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
edit- 5 victories – (4 RL, 1 TS)
- 12 podiums – (7 RL, 5 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011–12 | 4 December 2011 | Düsseldorf, Germany |
6 × 1.7 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Hattestad |
| 2 | 2012–13 | 13 January 2013 | Liberec, Czech Republic |
6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Brandsdal |
| 3 | 2013–14 | 8 December 2013 | Lillehammer, Norway |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Tønseth / Sundby / Northug |
| 4 | 12 January 2014 | Nové Město, Czech Republic |
6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | Hattestad | |
| 5 | 2018–19 | 13 January 2019 | Dresden, Germany |
6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Brandsdal |
| 6 | 2019–20 | 8 December 2019 | Lillehammer, Norway |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Holund / Røthe / Krogh |
| 7 | 1 March 2020 | Lahti, Finland |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Holund / Røthe / Klæbo | |
| 8 | 2020–21 | 24 January 2021 | Lahti, Finland |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Iversen / Røthe / Krüger |
| 9 | 2021–22 | 5 December 2021 | Lillehammer, Norway |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Nyenget / Holund / Amundsen |
| 10 | 2023–24 | 3 December 2023 | Gällivare, Sweden |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Nyenget / Krüger / Jenssen |
| 11 | 21 January 2024 | Oberhof, Germany |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Nyenget / Valnes / Klæbo | |
| 12 | 1 March 2024 | Lahti, Finland |
6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | Klæbo |
References
edit- ^ Norway Olympic Team and Media Guide Sochi 2014. Norway: Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. 2014. p. 43.
- ^ "GOLBERG Paal". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
edit- Pål Golberg at FIS (cross-country)
- Pål Golberg at Olympics.com
- Pål Golberg at Olympedia
- Pål Golberg at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
