Full name: Thomas Alsgaard (Alsgård-)
Gender: Male
Height: 6-2.5 (190 cm)
Weight: 181 lbs (82 kg)
Born: January 10, 1972 in Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway
Affiliations: Eidsvold Værk SK, Eidsvoll (NOR)
Country: Norway
Sport: Cross Country Skiing
Medals: 5 Gold, 1 Silver (6 Total)
Though slightly overshadowed by compatriot [Bjørn Dæhlie], Thomas Alsgaardâs sports career is highly impressive. In three Olympics, he has won six medals, including five gold. He has also won six World Championships, including four relay titles. He lost the opportunity for a seventh title when, as Norwayâs anchor, he lost the relay gold to Austriaâs [Christian Hoffmann] in Ramsau (Austria). In 1998, Alsgaard grabbed the overall cross country World Cup, and the prestigious Holmenkollen medal in 2001. |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | I1T | I1R | I2T | I2R | |
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1994 Winter | 22 | Lillehammer | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 24 | 26:07.0 | 4:42.4 | 19 | 14:46.4 | 22 | ||
1998 Winter | 26 | Nagano | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 5 | 27:48.1 | 4:46.4 | 2 | 17:27.3 | 4 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | I1T | I1R | I2T | I2R | I3T | I3R | I4T | I4R | |
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1994 Winter | 22 | Lillehammer | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 1 | 1-12:26.4 | 4:20.0 | 7 | 19:29.0 | 1 | 35:57.3 | 1 | 55:50.0 | 1 | ||
1998 Winter | 26 | Nagano | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | AC | DNF | ||||||||||
2002 Winter | 30 | Salt Lake City | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 12 | 1-13:30.2 | 17:39.3 | 13 | 35:52.1 | 12 | 54:31.1 | 10 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | I1T | I1R | I2T | I2R | I3T | I3R | I4T | I4R | |
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1998 Winter | 26 | Nagano | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 6 | 2-07:21.5 | 21:49.5 | 7 | 1-02:44.4 | 6 | 1-21:59.2 | 6 | 1-57:31.2 | 6 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | SB | RT | RR | |
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2002 Winter | 30 | Salt Lake City | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | 10 kilometres, Classical | 15 | Q | 26:56.4 | ||||
2002 Winter | 30 | Salt Lake City | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | 10 kilometres, Freestyle | 1T | 23:41.9 | +0:49 | 22:52.9 | 1 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | SB | RT | RR | |
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1998 Winter | 26 | Nagano | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | Final Standings | 1 | 39:37.7 | +0:24 | 39:13.7 | 1 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | ET | ER | |
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1994 Winter | 22 | Lillehammer | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | NOR | Final Standings | 2 | 24:59.2 | 1-17:06.6 | 3 | ||
1998 Winter | 26 | Nagano | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | NOR | Final Standings | 1 | 24:34.5 | 1-40:55.7 | 1 | ||
2002 Winter | 30 | Salt Lake City | Cross Country Skiing | Norway | NOR | Final Standings | 1 | 21:44.7 | 1-32:45.5 | 1 |