Sture Sivertsen

Full name: Sture Sivertsen
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Weight: 183 lbs (83 kg)
Born: April 16, 1966 in Levanger, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Affiliations: Leirådal IL, Verdal (NOR)
Country: Norway
Sport: Cross Country Skiing

Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (3 Total)

Biography

Sture Sivertsen was an expert in classical style skiing and was a mainstay of the Norwegian ski team in the 1990s. His début on the World Cup circuit came in 1990, placing eighth in Örnsköldsvik. His first podium finish was in 1991, a third-place in the 50 km classical race at Holmenkollen. He became a double World Champion in Falun in 1993, when he won both the 10 km classical race and was part of the winning Norwegian relay team. Stivertsen competed in a total of four World Championships and in addition to his two gold medals in 1993, won another two relay golds in 1995 at Thunder Bay and in 1997 at Trondheim.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 10 kilometres	Norway	NOR	5
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 50 kilometres	Norway	NOR	3	Bronze
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 10/15 kilometres Pursuit	Norway	NOR	7
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay	Norway	NOR	2	Silver
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 10 kilometres	Norway	NOR	9
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 30 kilometres	Norway	NOR	15
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 10/15 kilometres Pursuit	Norway	NOR	27
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay	Norway	NOR	1	Gold

Men's 10 kilometres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T	I1T	I1R	I2T	I2R
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		5		24:59.7	4:39.3	12	14:17.0	7
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		9		28:10.6	5:05.8	=41	17:55.7	13

Men's 30 kilometres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T	I1T	I1R	I2T	I2R	I3T	I3R
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		15		1-39:44.9	6:03.6	43	40:02.2	24	1-19:17.7	26

Men's 50 kilometres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T	I1T	I1R	I2T	I2R	I3T	I3R	I4T	I4R	I5T	I5R	I6T	I6R
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		3		2-08:49.0	4:44.1	6	27:27.0	7	41:53.7	5	1-10:04.5	3	1-24:47.7	3	2-02:16.3	3

Men's 10/15 kilometres Pursuit

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T	SB	RT	RR
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		7		37:49.7	+0:39	37:10.7	9
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	Final Standings		27		43:29.2	+0:46	42:43.3	49

Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1994 Winter	27	Lillehammer	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	NOR	Final Standings		2		26:03.2	26:03.2	1
1998 Winter	31	Nagano	Cross Country Skiing	Norway	NOR	Final Standings		1		26:20.0	26:20.0	10

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