1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline	Men	Women
Overall	Torgny Mogren	Marjo Matikainen (2nd title)
Nations Cup	Sweden	Norway
Nations Cup Overall	Sweden
Competition
Locations	9 venues	9 venues
Individual	11 events	11 events
Relay/Team	6 events	6 events
←1985–86 1987–88→

The 1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 6th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The World Cup started in Ramsau, Austria, on 10 December 1986 and finished in Oslo, Norway, on 15 March 1987. Torgny Mogren of Sweden won the overall men's cup^[1] and Marjo Matikainen of Finland won the women's.^[2]

Calendar

Men

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No.	Date	Venue	Event	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	10 December 1986	Ramsau	15 km F	Gunde Svan	Kari Ristanen	Vegard Ulvang	[1]
2	13 December 1986	Cogne	15 km F	Gunde Svan	Torgny Mogren	Vladimir Smirnov	[2]
3	20 December 1986	Davos	30 km C	Thomas Eriksson	Vladimir Smirnov	Christer Majbäck	[3]
4	10 January 1987	Calgary	15 km C	Harri Kirvesniemi	Torgny Mogren	Christer Majbäck	[4]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987
5	12 February 1987	Oberstdorf	30 km C *	Thomas Wassberg	Aki Karvonen	Christer Majbäck	[5]
6	15 February 1987	Oberstdorf	15 km C *	Marco Albarello	Thomas Wassberg	Mikhail Devyatyarov	[6]
7	21 February 1987	Oberstdorf	50 km F *	Maurilio De Zolt	Thomas Wassberg	Torgny Mogren	[7]
8	1 March 1987	Lahti	30 km F	Alexey Prokurorov	Torgny Mogren	Albert Walder	[8]
9	7 March 1987	Falun	30 km F	Pierre Harvey	Alexey Prokurorov	Torgny Mogren	[9]
10	14 March 1987	Kavgolovo	15 km C	Torgny Mogren	Vegard Ulvang	Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass	[10]
11	21 March 1987	Holmenkollen	50 km C	Thomas Wassberg	Per Knut Aaland	Thomas Eriksson	[11]

Women

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
No.	Date	Venue	Event	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	10 December 1986	Ramsau	10 km F	Marianne Dahlmo	Natalia Furletova	Susann Kuhfittig	[12]
2	13 December 1986	Val di Sole	5 km C	Brit Pettersen	Marie Johansson	Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	[13]
3	20 December 1986	Cogne	20 km F	Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	Marianne Dahlmo	Karin Thomas	[14]
4	10 January 1987	Calgary	10 km C	Evi Kratzer	Annika Dahlman	Angela Schmidt-Foster	[15]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987
5	13 February 1987	Oberstdorf	10 km C *	Anne Jahren	Marjo Matikainen	Brit Pettersen	[16]
6	16 February 1987	Oberstdorf	5 km C *	Marjo Matikainen	Anfisa Reztsova	Evi Kratzer	[17]
7	20 February 1987	Oberstdorf	20 km F *	Marie-Helene Westin	Anfisa Reztsova	Larisa Lazutina	[18]
8	28 February 1987	Lahti	5 km F	Marjo Matikainen	Anfisa Reztsova	Antonina Ordina	[19]
9	7 March 1987	Falun	30 km F	Anette Bøe	Marjo Matikainen	Marianne Dahlmo	[20]
10	15 March 1987	Kavgolovo	10 km C	Marjo Matikainen	Anfisa Reztsova	Marie-Helene Westin	[21]
11	21 March 1987	Holmenkollen	20 km C	Brit Pettersen	Raisa Smetanina	Anne Jahren	[22]

Men's team events

WC	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	14 December 1986	Cogne	4 × 10 km relay F	Sweden Thomas Wassberg Thomas Eriksson Gunde Svan Torgny Mogren	Norway Martin Hole Torgeir Bjørn Vegard Ulvang Geir Holte	Switzerland Jeremias Wigger Joos Ambühl Giachem Guidon Battista Bovisi	^[3]
2	21 December 1986	Davos	4 × 10 km relay F	Sweden Erik Östlund Thomas Eriksson Torgny Mogren Gunde Svan	Finland	Switzerland	^[4]
3	11 January 1987	Calgary	4 × 10 km relay F	Sweden Erik Östlund Christer Majbäck Gunde Svan Torgny Mogren	Switzerland Battista Bovisi Markus König Christian Marchon Giachem Guidon	Finland Jari Laukkanen Marko Mehtonen Harri Kirvesniemi Jari Rasanen	^[5]
4	17 February 1987	Oberstdorf	4 × 10 km relay F *	Sweden Erik Östlund Gunde Svan Thomas Wassberg Torgny Mogren	Soviet Union Oleksandr Batyuk Vladimir Smirnov Mikhail Devyatyarov Vladimir Sakhnov	Norway Ove Aunli Vegard Ulvang Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Terje Langli	[23] [24]
5	8 March 1987	Falun	4 × 10 km relay C	Sweden Erik Östlund Torgny Mogren Thomas Wassberg Christer Majbäck	Soviet Union Oleksandr Batyuk Vladimir Sakhnov Alexander Uschkalenko Alexey Prokurorov	Norway Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Vegard Ulvang Ove Aunli Terje Langli	[25]
6	19 March 1987	Holmenkollen	4 × 10 km relay C	Sweden Jan Ottosson Thomas Wassberg Torgny Mogren Thomas Eriksson	Finland Jari Laukkanen Harri Kirvesniemi Kari Ristanen Aki Karvonen	Italy Maurilio De Zolt Giorgio Vanzetta Marco Albarello Giuseppe Pulie	[26]

Women's team events

C – Classic / F – Freestyle
WC	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	14 December 1986	Val di Sole	4 × 5 km relay C	Norway Marianne Dahlmo Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Brit Pettersen Berit Aunli	Soviet Union	Sweden	^[6]
2	20 December 1986	Cogne	4 × 5 km relay F	Norway Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Marit Elveos Anne Jahren Anette Bøe	Czechoslovakia Anna Janoušková Alžbeta Havrančíková Věra Klimková Marcela Jebavá	Sweden	^[7]
3	11 January 1987	Calgary	4 × 5 km relay F	Sweden Ing Marie Carlström Catrin Larsson Annika Dahlman Marie-Helene Westin	Canada Angela Schmidt-Foster Carol Gibson Jean McAllister Marie-Andree Masson	Switzerland Margrit Ruhstaller Gaby Zurbrügg Marianne Irniger Evi Kratzer	^[5]
4	17 February 1987	Oberstdorf	4 × 5 km relay F *	Soviet Union Antonina Ordina Nina Gavrylyuk Larisa Lazutina Anfisa Reztsova	Norway Marianne Dahlmo Nina Skeime Anne Jahren Anette Bøe	Sweden Magdalena Wallin Karin Lamberg-Skog Annika Dahlman Marie-Helene Westin	[27]
5	1 March 1987	Lahti	4 × 5 km relay C/F	Soviet Union Antonina Ordina Larisa Lazutina Yelena Vyalbe Anfisa Reztsova	Norway Brit Pettersen Anne Jahren Nina Skeime Marianne Dahlmo	Finland Tuulikki Pyykkönen Pirkko Määttä Jaana Savolainen Marjo Matikainen	[28]
6	19 March 1987	Holmenkollen	4 × 5 km relay C	Norway I Trude Dybendahl Brit Pettersen Inger Helene Nybråten Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	Finland Eija Hyytiäinen Marjo Matikainen Pirkko Määttä Tuulikki Pyykkönen	Norway II Marianne Dahlmo Anette Bøe Nina Skeime Anne Jahren	[29]

NOTE: Races marked with a star (*) counts officially for both as "FIS World Cup" and "FIS Nordic World Ski Championships" wins statistics.

Overall standings

Men

Place	Skier	Points
1.	Torgny Mogren	115
2.	Thomas Wassberg	98
3.	Gunde Svan	83
4.	Vegard Ulvang	74
5.	Vladimir Smirnov	64
6.	Alexey Prokurorov	62
7.	Pierre Harvey	60
8.	Thomas Eriksson	59
9.	Harri Kirvesniemi	57
9.	Kari Ristanen	48

Women

Place	Skier	Points
1.	Marjo Matikainen	127
2.	Anfisa Reztsova	97
3.	Marianne Dahlmo	95
4.	Marie-Helen Westin	85
5.	Brit Pettersen	75
6.	Anette Bøe	61
7.	Evi Kratzer	60
8.	Anne Jahren	59
9.	Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	53
10.	Raisa Smetanina	51

Achievements

First World Cup career victory

Men

Marco Albarello, 26, in his 4th season – the WC 6 (15 km C) in Oberstdorf; also first podium
Maurilio De Zolt, 36, in his 6th season – the WC 7 (50 km F) in Oberstdorf; first podium was 1981–82 WC 7 (50 km) in Lahti
Alexey Prokurorov, 22, in his 4th season – the WC 8 (30 km F) in Lahti; also first podium
Pierre Harvey, 29, in his 6th season – the WC 9 (30 km F) in Falun; also first podium

Women

Evi Kratzer, 26, in her 6th season – the WC 4 (10 km C) in Calgary; first podium was 1984–85 WC 2 (10 km) in Davos
Marie-Helene Westin, 20, in her 2nd season – the WC 7 (20 km F) in Oberstdorf; also first podium

Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1986–87 season in parentheses)

Men

Gunde Svan (SWE), 2 (18) first places
Thomas Wassberg (SWE), 2 (6) first place
Torgny Mogren (SWE), 1 (3) first place
Thomas Eriksson (SWE), 1 (2) first place
Harri Kirvesniemi (FIN), 1 (2) first place
Marco Albarello (ITA), 1 (1) first place
Maurilio De Zolt (ITA), 1 (1) first place
Alexey Prokurorov (URS), 1 (1) first place
Pierre Harvey (CAN), 1 (1) first place

Women

Marjo Matikainen (FIN), 3 (5) first places
Brit Pettersen (NOR), 2 (10) first places
Anette Bøe (NOR), 1 (9) first place
Marianne Dahlmo (NOR), 1 (2) first place
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (NOR), 1 (2) first place
Anne Jahren (NOR), 1 (2) first place
Evi Kratzer (SUI), 1 (1) first place
Marie-Helene Westin (SWE), 1 (1) first place

References

^ "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1987 MEN". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
^ "CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1987 LADIES". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
^ Trousil, Jaroslav, ed. (February 1987). "4x10 km volnou technikou 14. prosince v Cogne" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 16. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
^ Trousil, Jaroslav, ed. (February 1987). "4x10 km volnou technikou 21. prosince v Davosu" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 16. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b Trousil, Jaroslav, ed. (February 1987). "Předolym pijská zkouška v Calgary" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 10. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
^ Trousil, Jaroslav, ed. (February 1987). "4x5 km klasicky 14. prosince ve Val di Sole" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 16. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
^ Trousil, Jaroslav, ed. (February 1987). "4x5 km volnou technikou 21. prosince v Cogne" (PDF). LYŽAŘSTVÍ (in Czech). Czech Ski Association. p. 16. Retrieved 20 December 2021.