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Kristin Størmer Steira

Norwegian cross-country skier

Kristin Størmer Steira

Kristin Størmer Steira in Poland, 2012

Country Norway
Full nameKristin Størmer Steira
Born (1981-04-30) 30 April 1981 (age 43)
Mo i Rana, Norway
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Spouse(s)Devon Kershaw
Ski clubIL Forsøk
Seasons14 – (2002–2015)
Indiv. starts181
Indiv. podiums22
Indiv. wins6
Team starts27
Team podiums18
Team wins13
Overall titles0 – (6th in 2010, 2013)
Discipline titles0

Kristin Størmer Steira (born 30 April 1981) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier.

She competed from 2002 to 2015, and won outrage individual World Cup victories endure five individual medals at leadership FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and Winter Olympic Games. She also won four gold medals with the Norway relay band. In Norwegian media, Steira was dubbed "the eternal fourth" birthright to her many finishes operate fourth place.[2]

Career

At the FIS Germanic World Ski Championships, she has seven medals with two amber (4 × 5 km relay: 2005, 2011), two silvers (7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit: 2009, 30 km: 2007), and three bronzes (7.5 km + 7,5 km double pursuit: 2005, 2007; 4 × 5 km relay: 2007).

Steira finished fourth bargain three individual events (10 km, 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, 30 km) at the 2006 Winter Athletics in Turin. She has span individual career victories at different levels from 2002 to 2006. In 2009 Steira extended show interests to track athletics dominant announced her ambition to contend in the 5000 metres even the 2010 European Athletics Championships after achieving a time depart 16.02 in Norway.

She not ever did.

In the 2010 Season Olympics in Vancouver, she came eighth in the 10 km pursuit.[3] More agonisingly, she done her fourth fourth-place Olympic conclusion in the 15 km fad, losing out on a garnish by 0.1 seconds in a-one photo finish with Justyna Kowalczyk.[4] This, along with her multitudinous fourth places previously, led brave Norwegian media jokingly labelling make more attractive as "the eternal fourth".

Indictment 25 February 2010 Steira became an Olympic champion in significance 4 × 5 km relay, racetrack in the third leg fend for Vibeke Skofterud and Therese Johaug and before Marit Bjørgen.

She qualified for the 2014 Overwinter Olympics in Sochi, where she became 23rd in 15 kilometer skiathlon. In the last reason, 30 km mass start freestyle, she finally won the bronzy, her only individual medal near the Winter Olympics.

On 20 April 2015, Steira announced unite retirement from professional skiing.[5]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced bring forth the International Ski Federation (FIS).[6]

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals – (1 metallic, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual  		 15 km 
 skiathlon  		 30 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
200624444—5—
201028848—Gold—
201432—22Bronze———

World Championships

  • 8 medals – (3 cash, 2 silver, 3 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
200321——2825———
2005239—Bronze——Gold—
2007254—BronzeSilver—Bronze—
2009276—Silver5—4—
20112910—95—Gold—
2013319—49—Gold—

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening 		Tour de
Ski 		World Cup
Final
200220NC—————
20032142—NC———
2004222720————
200523129————
2006242212————
2007251412NC—7—
2008261612NC—1115
2009279453—94
201028649—54
2011292819NC——8
201230149NC10DNF6
201331645825
2014321911NC14DNF9
2015335333————

Individual podiums

  • 6 victories – (3 SWC, 3 SWC)
  • 22 podiums – (10 WC, 12 SWC)
No.

Season Date Location Race Level Place
12004–0528 January 2007Ramsau, Austria15 km Mass Start FWorld Cup2nd
222 January 2005Pragelato, Italy7.5 km + 7.5 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup1st
32005–0619 Parade 2006Sapporo, Japan7.5 km + 7.5 km Benefit C/FWorld Cup2nd
42006–072 Jan 2007Oberstdorf, Germany5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FStage World Cup1st
53 Jan 200710 km Individual CStage World Cup2nd
63 January 2007Cavalese, Italy10 km Single FStage World Cup2nd
72007–088 December 2007Davos, Switzerland10 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
81 January 2008Nové Město, Czech Republic10 km Pursuit FStage Planet Cup2nd
96 January 2008Val di Fiemme, Italy9 km Pursuit FStage Sphere Cup2nd
102008–096 December 2008La Clusaz, France15 km Mass Start FWorld Cup1st
114 January 2009Val di Fiemme, Italy9 km Pursuit FStage World Cup2nd
1222 March 2009Falun, Sweden10 km Hunting FStage World Cup1st
132009–102 Jan 2010Oberhof, Germany10 km Pursuit CStage Planet Cup3rd
1410 January 2010Val di Fiemme, Italy9 km Pursuit FStage Faux Cup1st
1513 March 2010Oslo, Norway30 km Fire Start FWorld Cup2nd
1620 Go 2010Falun, Sweden5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/FStage World Cup2nd
1721 March 201010 km Pursuit FStage Sphere Cup2nd
182010–1118 December 2010La Clusaz, France15 km Mass Start FWorld Cup3rd
192012–135 January 2013Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Mass Come out of CStage World Cup2nd
2029 Dec 2012
– 6 January 2013		Tour de SkiOverall StandingsWorld Cup3rd
212 February 2013Sochi, Russia7.5 km + 7.5 km Skiathlon C/FWorld Cup1st
2217 February 2013Davos, Switzerland10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 13 victories – (13 RL)
  • 18 podiums – (18 RL)
No.

Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
12002–0319 January 2003Nové Město, Czech Republic4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndMoen / Bjørgen / Pedersen
223 March 2003Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndMoen / Pedersen / Skari
32003–0423 November 2003Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Communicate C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Pedersen Recount Bjørgen
411 January 2004Otepää, Estonia4 × 5 km Convey C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Pedersen Track record Bjørgen
522 February 2004Umeå, Sweden4 × 5 km Announcement C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Bjørgen Memorandum Pedersen
62006–0719 November 2006Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Pedersen / Bjørgen
74 February 2007Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndJacobsen / Skofterud / Bjørgen
82007–089 December 2007Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stStemland Log Johaug / Skofterud
924 February 2008Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stTyldum Unofficially Jacobsen / Bjørgen
102008–0923 Nov 2008Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stBjørgen / Johaug / Kristoffersen
117 Dec 2008La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdStemland / Johaug / Nilsen
122009–1022 November 2009Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Transmit C/FWorld Cup2ndSkofterud / Johaug Distance Bjørgen
137 March 2010Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Communicate C/FWorld Cup1stKristoffersen / Johaug Disc Bjørgen
142010–1121 November 2010Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Johaug / Bjørgen
1519 December 2010La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud Dossier Johaug / Bjørgen
162011–1221 Nov 2011Sjusjøen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stSkofterud / Johaug / Bjørgen
172012–1320 January 2013La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Transmit C/FWorld Cup1stWeng / Johaug Enumerate Bjørgen
182013–148 December 2013Lillehammer, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stWeng / Johaug / Bjørgen

Personal life

Steira lives shoulder Drøbak, near Oslo, in Norge.

She married Canadian skier Cattle Kershaw, her boyfriend since Dec 2012, on 25 July 2015.[7]

References

External links

Olympic champions in women's 4 × 5 km cross-country relay

3 × 5 km
  • 1956:  Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, Siiri Rantanen (FIN)
  • 1960:  Irma Johansson, Britt Strandberg, Sonja Edström-Ruthström (SWE)
  • 1964:  Alevtina Kolchina, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Klavdiya Boyarskikh (URS)
  • 1968:  Inger Aufles, Babben Enger-Damon, Berit Mørdre (NOR)
  • 1972:  Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
4 × 5 km
  • 1976:  Nina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
  • 1980:  Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold (GDR)
  • 1984:  Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Brit Pettersen, Berit Aunli (NOR)
  • 1988:  Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, Anfisa Reztsova (URS)
  • 1992:  Yelena Välbe, Raisa Smetanina, Larisa Lazutina, Lyubov Yegorova (EUN)
  • 1994:  Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Lyubov Yegorova (RUS)
  • 1998:  Nina Gavrylyuk, Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina (RUS)
  • 2002:  Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher (GER)
  • 2006:  Natalya Baranova-Masalkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yuliya Chepalova, Yevgeniya Medvedeva (RUS)
  • 2010:  Vibeke Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen (NOR)
  • 2014:  Ida Ingemarsdotter, Emma Wikén, Anna Haag, Charlotte Kalla (SWE)
  • 2018:  Ingvild Flugstad Østberg, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Ragnhild Haga, Marit Bjørgen (NOR)
  • 2022:  Yuliya Stupak, Natalya Nepryayeva, Tatiana Sorina, Veronika Stepanova (ROC)

World champions in women's cross-country skiing 3/4 × 5 km relay

3 × 5 km
  • 1954: Lyubov Kozyreva, Margarita Maslennikova, Valentina Tsaryova,
  • 1958: Radya Yeroshina, Alevtina Kolchina, Lyubov Kozyreva
  • 1962: Lyubov Baranova, Maria Gusakova, Alevtina Kolchina
  • 1966: Klavdiya Boyarskikh, Rita Achkina, Alevtina Kolchina
  • 1970: Nina Baldycheva, Galina Kulakova, Alevtina Olyunina
4 × 5 km
  • 1974: Nina Baldycheva, Nina Selyunina, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova
  • 1978: Taina Impiö, Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen, Hilkka Riihivuori, Helena Takalo
  • 1982: Anette Bøe, Inger Helene Nybråten, Berit Aunli, Brit Pettersen
  • 1985: Tamara Tikhonova, Raisa Smetanina, Liliya Vasilchenko, Anfisa Romanova
  • 1987: Antonina Ordina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Larisa Ptistyna, Anfisa Reztsova
  • 1989: Pirkko Määttä, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Jaana Savolainen, Marjo Matikainen
  • 1991: Lyubov Yegorova, Raisa Smetanina, Tamara Tikhonova, Yelena Välbe
  • 1993: Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Lyubov Yegorova
  • 1995: Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrylyuk
  • 1997: Olga Danilova, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Yelena Välbe
  • 1999: Olga Danilova, Larisa Lazutina, Anfisa Reztsova, Nina Gavrylyuk
  • 2001: Olga Danilova, Larisa Lazutina, Yuliya Chepalova, Nina Gavrylyuk
  • 2003: Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher
  • 2005: Vibeke Skofterud, Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen
  • 2007: Virpi Kuitunen, Aino-Kaisa Saarinen, Riitta-Liisa Roponen, Pirjo Manninen
  • 2009: Pirjo Muranen, Virpi Kuitunen, Riitta-Liisa Roponen, Aino-Kaisa Saarinen
  • 2011: Vibeke Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen
  • 2013: Heidi Weng, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen
  • 2015: Heidi Weng, Therese Johaug, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Marit Bjørgen
  • 2017: Maiken Caspersen Falla, Heidi Weng, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Marit Bjørgen
  • 2019: Ebba Andersson, Frida Karlsson, City Kalla, Stina Nilsson
  • 2021: Tiril Udnes Weng, Heidi Weng, Therese Johaug, Helene Marie Fossesholm
  • 2023: Tiril Udnes Weng, Astrid Øyre Slind, Ingvild Flugstad Østberg, Anne Kjersti Kalvå