Øyvind Skaanes (born 29 May 1968) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 1999. He won the gold medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme and earned his best individual of 15th in the 30 km event at those same championships.
Skaanes won two individual races in his career with a 30 km event in 1996 and a 10 km event in 1998.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Championships 1 medal – (1 gold) Year Age 10 km 15 km classical 15 km freestyle Pursuit 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1989 20 — 30 ——— 1991 22 — — 15 33 Gold 1997 28 — — — 34—
World Cup Season standings Season Age OverallLong DistanceSprint 1989 20 1990 21 19 1991 22 26 1992 23 1993 24 64 1994 25 1995 26 1996 27 64 1997 28 20 16 18 1998 29 24 51 26
Team podiums
3 victories 6 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 1989–90 11 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sivertsen / Ulvang / Langli2 16 March 1990 Vang, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup 1st Skinstad / Langli / Ulvang3 1990–9115 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships 1st Langli / Ulvang / Dæhlie4 1 March 1991 Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup 1st Langli / Dæhlie / Skjeldal5 1996–97 9 March 1997 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Hjelmeset / Sørgård / Alsgaard6 1997–98 23 November 1997 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Sivertsen / Estil / Aukland
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