Eirik Brandsdal (born 11 November 1986) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who began competing in 2005. His five World Cup victories came in sprint events in Otepää on 23 January 2011, in Milan on 14 January 2012, in Drammen on 7 March 2012, in Kuusamo on 29 November 2014 and in Drammen on 8 March 2017. He retired after the 2019–20 season, which he announced on 24 March 2020.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 15 km individual 30 km skiathlon 50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2014 27 — — — 9 — — 2018 31 — — — 22 — —
World Championships Year Age 15 km individual 30 km skiathlon 50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2011 24 — 65 — 17 — — 2013 26 — — — 6 — — 2015 28 — — — 11 — —
World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceSprintNordicOpeningTour deSkiWorld CupFinalSki TourCanada 2007 20 163 — 84 — 2008 21 100 — 64 — — 2009 22 65 — 29 — — 2010 23 35 105 11 — 34 2011 24 29 95 6 — — 36 2012 25 17 — 35 2013 26 32 64 7 — 37 2014 27 16 90 62 — 30 2015 28 11 49 — 2016 29 22 52 5 30 — 38 2017 30 31 10 50 — — 2018 31 36 9 — 57 2019 32 16 78 39 21 2020 33 55 20 — —
Individual podiums 9 victories – (7 , 2 ) 24 podiums – (19 , 5 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 2009–10 5 December 2009 Düsseldorf, Germany 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd2 2010–11 23 January 2011 Otepää, Estonia 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 1st3 13 March 2011 Lahti, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd4 2011–12 14 January 2012 Milan, Italy 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 1st5 21 January 2012 Otepää, Estonia 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd6 7 March 2012 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup 1st7 14 March 2012 Stockholm, Sweden 1.0 km Sprint CStage World Cup 1st8 2012–13 30 November 2012 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd9 20 March 2013 Stockholm, Sweden 1.1 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 2nd10 2013–14 29 November 2013 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 1st11 2 February 2014 Toblach, Italy 1.3 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd12 1 March 2014 Lahti, Finland 1.55 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd13 2014–15 29 November 2014 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 1st14 14 December 2014 Davos, Switzerland 1.3 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd15 7 March 2015 Lahti, Finland 1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup 1st16 11 March 2015 Drammen, Norway 1.3 km Sprint CWorld Cup 1st17 2015–16 27 November 2015 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 2nd18 3 February 2016 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd19 8 March 2016 Canmore, Canada 1.5 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 2nd20 2016–17 8 March 2017 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 1st21 2017–18 7 March 2018 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd22 2018–19 24 November 2018 Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd23 12 March 2019 Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 2nd24 2019–20 4 March 2020 Konnerud, Norway 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd
Team podiums 8 podiums – (8 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate1 2009–10 6 December 2009 Düsseldorf, Germany 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Gløersen2 2010–11 16 January 2011 Liberec, Czech Republic 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Dahl3 2012–13 7 December 2012 Quebec City, Canada 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Gløersen4 13 January 2013 Liberec, Czech Republic 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Golberg5 2013–14 22 December 2013 Asiago, Italy 6 × 1.65 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Pettersen6 12 January 2014 Nové Město, Czech Republic 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C World Cup 2nd Rønning7 2018–19 13 January 2019 Dresden, Germany 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Golberg8 10 February 2019 Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C World Cup 2nd Skar
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