2015–16 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup

Nordic Combined World Cup 2015/16
Winners
OverallGermany Eric Frenzel
Nations Cup Germany
Triple trophyGermany Eric Frenzel
Competitions
Venues10
Individual19
Team3
Cancelled7
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The 2015/16 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 33rd World Cup season, organized by the International Ski Federation. It started on 4 December 2015 in Lillehammer, Norway and ended on 6 March 2016 in Schonach, Germany.

Calendar

Men

Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
28 November 2015 Finland Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km strong wind; rescheduled to Trondheim[1]
29 November 2015 Finland Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 / 10 km strong wind; rescheduled to Lahti[2]
442 1 4–5 December 2015[nb 1] Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 / 10 km Germany Fabian Rießle Japan Akito Watabe Finland Ilkka Herola Germany Fabian Rießle [3][4]
443 2 6 December 2015[nb 2] Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS100 / 10 km Norway Magnus Krog Germany Fabian Rießle Austria Lukas Klapfer [5]
444 3 19 December 2015 Austria Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km Norway Magnus Moan Norway Magnus Krog Norway Jarl Magnus Riiber Norway Magnus Krog [6]
445 4 20 December 2015 Austria Ramsau W90-Mattensprunganlage HS98 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Norway Jarl Magnus Riiber Germany Manuel Faißt [7]
2 January 2016 Germany Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to Schonach[8][9]
3 January 2016 Germany Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures[10]
9 January 2016 Germany Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 10 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to March[11][12]
446 5 23 January 2016 France Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Austria Bernhard Gruber Japan Akito Watabe Germany Fabian Rießle [13]
447 6 24 January 2016 France Chaux-Neuve La Côté Feuillée HS118 / 10 km Germany Fabian Rießle Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe [14]
3rd Nordic Combined Triple Overall (29–31 Jan)
448 7 29 January 2016 Austria Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 5 km Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe Germany Fabian Rießle Germany Fabian Rießle [15]
449 8 30 January 2016 Austria Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe Germany Fabian Rießle Germany Eric Frenzel [16]
450 9 31 January 2016 Austria Seefeld Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze HS109 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe Germany Fabian Rießle [17]
451 10 6 February 2016 Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 / 10 km Norway Jarl Magnus Riiber Japan Akito Watabe Germany Eric Frenzel Germany Eric Frenzel [18]
452 11 9 February 2016[nb 3] Norway Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km Norway Jørgen Graabak Germany Eric Frenzel Norway Jarl Magnus Riiber [19]
453 12 10 February 2016 Norway Trondheim Granåsen HS140 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe Norway Jørgen Graabak [20]
454 13 19 February 2016 Finland Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe Norway Jan Schmid [21]
455 14 21 February 2016[nb 4] Finland Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 10 km Germany Fabian Rießle Germany Eric Frenzel Japan Akito Watabe [22]
456 15 23 February 2016 Finland Kuopio Puijo HS127 / 10 km Germany Johannes Rydzek Japan Akito Watabe Austria Wilhelm Denifl [23]
457 16 27 February 2016 Italy Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km Austria Bernhard Gruber Germany Eric Frenzel Norway Jørgen Graabak [24]
458 17 28 February 2016[nb 5] Italy Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 10 km Norway Magnus Krog Norway Jørgen Graabak Germany Fabian Rießle [25]
459 18 5 March 2016[nb 6] Germany Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 10 km Germany Eric Frenzel Norway Jan Schmid Japan Akito Watabe [26]
460 19 6 March 2016[nb 7] Germany Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 15 km Norway Jørgen Graabak Germany Fabian Rießle Austria Lukas Klapfer [27]

Team

Num Season Date Place Hill Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
5 December 2015 Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 / 4x5 km strong wind; replaced with an individual Gundersen[28]
10 January 2016 Germany Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 4x5 km lack of snow and warm temperatures; rescheduled to March[11][12]
31 1 20 February 2016 Finland Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 / 2x7.5 km
Sprint 		 Germany I
Johannes Rydzek
Fabian Rießle
  Austria I
Lukas Klapfer
Bernhard Gruber
  Austria II
Franz-Josef Rehrl
Philipp Orter
  Germany [29]
32 2 26 February 2016 Italy Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS134 / 2x7.5 km
Sprint 		 Norway I
Magnus Krog
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany I
Tobias Haug
Tino Edelmann
  France I
François Braud
Maxime Laheurte
 [30]
33 3 4 March 2016[nb 8] Germany Schonach Langenwaldschanze HS106 / 4x5 km  Norway
Magnus Moan
Jan Schmid
Magnus Krog
Jørgen Graabak
  Germany
Manuel Faißt
Eric Frenzel
Johannes Rydzek
Fabian Rießle
  Austria
Bernhard Gruber
Bernhard Flaschberger
Lukas Klapfer
Philipp Orter
 [31]

Standings

Achievements

First World Cup career victory
  •  Fabian Rießle (GER), 24, in his 7th season – the WC 1 in Lillehammer; first podium was 2011–12 in Oberstdorf
  •  Jarl Magnus Riiber (NOR), 18, in his 2nd season – the WC 10 in Oslo, first podium was 2014–15 in Seefeld
First World Cup podium
  •  Ilkka Herola (FIN), 20, in his 2nd season – no. 3 in the WC 1 in Lillehammer
  •  Manuel Faißt (GER), 22, in his 7th season – no. 3 in the WC 4 in Ramsau
Victories in this World Cup (in brackets victory for all time)

Retirements

Following are notable nordic combined skiers who announced their retirement:

Footnotes

  1. ^ Originally this event was scheduled as team event, but the ski jumping round was cancelled because of strong wind. That's why it was transformed into an individual Gudersen with PCR round held on 4 December counted as a ski jumping part of competition. Cross-country round was held on regular schedule on 5 December and together counted as individual HS 138 / 10 km event.
  2. ^ Ski jumping part of competition in Lillehammer on 6 December scheduled on large hill was moved to normal hill because of strong wind forecast.
  3. ^ Cancelled event from 28 November 2015 in Ruka was replaced in Trondheim on 9 February 2016.[1]
  4. ^ Cancelled event from 29 November 2015 in Ruka was replaced in Lahti on 21 February 2016.[2]
  5. ^ Originally HS 134 / 15 km Gundersen event in Val di Fiemme on 28 January 2016 was replaced with HS 134 / 10 km event
  6. ^ Cancelled event from 2 January 2016 in Klingenthal was replaced in Schonach on 5 March 2016.[9]
  7. ^ Originally scheduled individual event in Schonach on 9 January 2016 was rescheduled to 6 March 2016
  8. ^ Originally scheduled team event in Schonach on 10 January 2016 was rescheduled to 4 March 2016

References

  1. ^ a b "FIS Nordic Combined World Cup: Ruka rescheduled in Trondheim". FIS. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Second cancelled Ruka-event rescheduled in Lahti". FIS. 18 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, provisional – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 4 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 5 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lillehammer, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 6 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Ramsau, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 19 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Ramsau, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 20 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Nordic Combined World Cup in Klingenthal cancelled". FIS. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  9. ^ a b "One additional event in Schonach". FIS. 18 February 2016. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  10. ^ "Nordic Combined World Cup in Klingenthal cancelled". FIS. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  11. ^ a b "World Cup in Schonach falls prey to warm temperatures". FIS. 31 December 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  12. ^ a b "FIS Nordic Combined World Cup: Schonach (GER) rescheduled 05./06.03.2016". FIS. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  13. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Chaux-Neuve, France" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 23 January 2016.
  14. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Chaux-Neuve, France" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 24 January 2016.
  15. ^ "Individual Gundersen 5.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 29 January 2016.
  16. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 30 January 2016.
  17. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Seefeld, Austria" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 31 January 2016.
  18. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Oslo, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 6 February 2016.
  19. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Trondheim, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 9 February 2016.
  20. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Trondheim, Norway" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 10 February 2016.
  21. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 19 February 2016.
  22. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 21 February 2016.
  23. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Kuopio, Finland" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 23 February 2016.
  24. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 27 February 2016.
  25. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 28 February 2016.
  26. ^ "Individual Gundersen 10.0 km, final result – Schonach, Germany" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 5 March 2016.
  27. ^ "Individual Gundersen 15.0 km, final result – Schonach, Germany". International Ski Federation. 6 March 2016.
  28. ^ "First World Cup win for Fabian Rießle in Lillehammer". Fis-Ski. 5 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  29. ^ "Men's Team Sprint HS 130 / 15 km – Lahti, Finland" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  30. ^ "Men's Team Sprint HS 130 / 15 km – Val di Fiemme, Italy" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  31. ^ "Men's Team Gundersen 4 x 5 km – Schonach, Germany" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  32. ^ "Career ends for Lafarge and Storlien". fis-ski.com. 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  33. ^ "Petr Kutal ends his career". fis-ski.com. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  34. ^ "Tino Edelmann ends his career". fis-ski.com. 4 November 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.