Sindre Bjørnestad Skar (born 22 January 1992) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
At the 2011 Junior World Championships he won two gold medals, one in relay and one in 10 km. He then took one silver and three bronze medals at the 2012 Junior World Championships. He made his FIS Cross-Country World Cup debut in February 2011 in Drammen, where he also collected his first World Cup points with a 28th place finish. He later took his first top-10 placement with a tenth place in Lahti in March 2013.
He represents the sports club Bærums Verk IF.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Championships Year Age 15 km individual 30 km skiathlon 50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2017 25 — — — 13 — — 2019 27 — — — 7 — —
World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceSprintU23NordicOpeningTour deSkiSki Tour2020World CupFinalSki TourCanada 2011 19 169 — 107 — — — 2012 20 — — — 2013 21 111 61 — — — 2014 22 107 103 58 —— — 2015 23 56 19 5 —— 2016 24 55 — 21 —— — 2017 25 16 54 — — 4 2018 26 29 36 11 — 27 2019 27 11 33 4 23 9 2020 28 24 48 10 16 — — 2021 29 40 52 25 11 — 2022 30 39 — 14 — 2023 31 20 69 11 17
Individual podiums 2 victories – (2 ) 12 podiums – (8 , 4 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 2014–15 7 March 2015 Lahti, Finland 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd2 2016–17 11 December 2016 Davos, Switzerland 1.6 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd3 14 January 2017 Toblach, Italy 1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup 1st4 28 January 2017 Falun, Sweden 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd5 2017–18 4 January 2018 Oberstdorf, Germany 15 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 2nd6 2018–19 12 January 2019 Dresden, Germany 1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup 1st7 16 March 2019 Falun, Sweden 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd8 22 March 2019 Quebec City, Canada 1.6 km Sprint F Stage World Cup 3rd9 2019–20 11 January 2020 Dresden, Germany 1.3 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd10 2021–22 26 February 2022 Lahti, Finland 1.6 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd112022–23 31 December 2022 Val Müstair, Switzerland 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd12 4 January 2023 Oberstdorf, Germany 20 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 2nd
Team podiums 2 victories – (2 ) 5 podiums – (5 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate1 2018–19 13 January 2019 Dresden, Germany 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Valnes2 10 February 2019 Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint C World Cup 2nd Brandsdal3 2019–20 22 December 2019 Planica, Slovenia 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Valnes4 2021–22 19 December 2021 Dresden, Germany 12 × 0.65 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Taugbøl5 2022–23 24 March 2023 Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Amundsen
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