The men's sprint cross-country skiing competition at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005 was held on 22 February 2005 in Oberstdorf, Germany.
Results
Qualification 89 competitors started the qualification race. Rank Bib Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 46 Vasily Rochev 2:33.52 — Q 2 40 Björn Lind 2:34.25 +0.73 Q 3 26 Nikolay Chebotko 2:34.26 +0.74 Q 4 13 Mats Larsson 2:34.97 +1.45 Q 5 49 Tor Arne Hetland 2:35.83 +2.31 Q 6 37 Trond Iversen 2:35.87 +2.35 Q 7 41 Thobias Fredriksson 2:35.90 +2.38 Q 8 30 Lauri Pyykönen 2:36.20 +2.68 Q 9 45 Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset 2:36.39 +2.87 Q 10 35 Anti Saarepuu 2:36.65 +3.13 Q 11 48 Janusz Krezelok 2:36.78 +3.26 Q 12 42 Eldar Rønning 2:37.02 +3.50 Q 13 21 Devon Kershaw 2:37.03 +3.51 Q 14 34 Keijo Kurttila 2:37.09 +3.57 Q 15 29 Priit Narusk 2:38.37 +4.85 Q 16 28 Andrew Newell 2:38.40 +4.88 Q 17 23 Maciej Kreczmer 2:38.42 +4.90 18 10 Andreas Schlütter 2:38.97 +5.45 19 18 George Grey 2:39.04 +5.52 20 2 Franz Göring 2:39.07 +5.55 21 20 Drew Goldsack 2:39.82 +6.30 22 5 Yevgeniy Koschevoy 2:40.20 +6.68 23 24 Fabio Pasini 2:40.24 +6.72 24 44 Fredrik Östberg 2:40.26 +6.74 25 31 Jari Joutsen 2:40.42 +6.90 26 32 Loris Frasnelli 2:40.45 +6.93 27 47 Jörgen Brink 2:40.60 +7.08 28 55 Vitaly Martsyv 2:40.73 +7.21 29 50 Christoph Eigenmann 2:40.74 +7.22 30 43 Renato Pasini 2:40.88 +7.36 31 17 Paul Murray 2:41.11 +7.59 32 25 Torin Koos 2:41.39 +7.87 33 38 Freddy Schwienbacher 2:41.49 +7.97 34 39 Ivan Alypov 2:41.54 +8.02 35 51 Roddy Darragon 2:42.83 +9.31 36 52 Li Geliang 2:43.17 +9.65 37 6 Gordon Jewett 2:43.24 +9.72 38 19 Dusan Kozisek 2:43.28 +9.76 39 56 Roman Leybyuk 2:43.36 +9.84 40 27 Lefteris Fafalis 2:43.49 +9.97 41 14 Shunsuke Komamura 2:43.83 +10.31 42 11 Nejc Brodar 2:44.09 +10.57 43 9 Stanislav Holenčík 2:44.16 +10.64 44 33 Peter von Allmen 2:45.37 +11.85 45 15 Benoît Chauvet 2:45.40 +11.88 46 68 Mikhail Gumenyak 2:46.39 +12.87 47 3 Michal Malak 2:46.40 +12.88 48 1 Andrey Kondroschev 2:47.24 +13.72 49 16 Martin Møller 2:48.51 +14.99 50 8 Alexander Legkov 2:48.60 +15.08 51 53 Tian Ye 2:48.92 +15.40 52 54 Lars Flora 2:48.96 +15.44 53 7 Artem Norin 2:49.19 +15.67 54 57 Ben Sim 2:50.39 +16.87 55 59 Alexey Ivanov 2:50.50 +16.98 56 22 Thomas Stöggl 2:50.76 +17.24 57 69 Olexandr Putsko 2:51.42 +17.90 58 64 Mihai Galiteanu 2:51.67 +18.15 59 4 Oliver Kraas 2:51.86 +18.34 60 67 Zhiguang Li 2:52.51 +18.99 61 62 Dawei Han 2:53.34 +19.82 62 60 Aleksei Novoselki 2:53.54 +20.02 63 61 Sebastian Sørensen 2:55.64 +22.12 64 12 Zoltan Tagscherer 2:55.73 +22.21 65 58 Denis Klobučar 2:57.90 +24.38 66 71 Andrew Mock 2:58.42 +24.90 67 66 Damir Jurčević 2:59.65 +26.13 68 72 Jakob Jakobsson 3:00.15 +26.63 69 65 Daniel Kuzmin 3:00.89 +27.37 70 70 Ivan Bariakov 3:01.77 +28.25 71 63 Ben Derrick 3:02.93 +29.41 72 89 Khurebaatar Khah-Erdene 3:03.51 +29.99 73 73 Muhammet Kizilarslan 3:06.16 +32.64 74 75 Veselin Tzinzov 3:09.02 +35.50 75 83 Csaba Cseke 3:09.95 +36.43 76 79 Hovhannes Sargsyan 3:10.49 +36.97 77 76 Martin Bianchi 3:12.00 +38.48 78 86 Edmond Khachatryan 3:14.80 +41.28 79 78 Alan Eason 3:16.15 +42.63 80 36 Erki Jallai 3:18.02 +44.50 80 80 Burhan Oglago 3:18.02 +44.50 82 74 Matyas Hollo 3:18.09 +44.57 83 88 Igor Ilieski 3:23.51 +49.99 84 82 Berau Ferreira 3:27.72 +54.20 85 77 Gjoko Icoski 3:32.14 +58.62 86 81 Borce Jovanoski 3:45.20 +1:11.68 87 87 Ile Spaseski 3:48.87 +1:15.35 88 84 Danny Silva 4:27.76 +1:54.24 89 85 Helio Freitas 4:38.41 +2:04.89
Quarterfinals Q - Qualified for next round PF - Photo Finish
Quarterfinal 1 Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 1 Vasily Rochev 2:33.9 — Q 2 9 Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset 2:35.0 +1.1 Q 3 16 Andrew Newell 2:36.1 +2.2 12th PF 4 8 Lauri Pyykönen 2:36.2 +2.3 13th PF
Quarterfinal 2 Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 5 Tor Arne Hetland 2:33.5 — Q 2 4 Mats Larsson 2:33.9 +0.4 Q 3 12 Eldar Rønning 2:31.4 +0.1 11th 4 13 Devon Kershaw 2:37.9 +4.4 14th
Quarterfinal 3 Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 7 Thobias Fredriksson 2:32.3 — Q 2 2 Björn Lind 2:32.5 +0.2 Q 3 10 Anti Saarepuu 2:32.9 +0.6 10th 4 15 Priit Narusk 2:38.2 +5.9 16th
Quarterfinal 4 Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 3 Nikolay Chebotko 2:33.1 — Q 2 11 Janusz Krezelok 2:33.3 +0.2 Q PF 3 6 Trond Iversen 2:33.3 +0.2 9th PF 4 14 Keijo Kurttila 2:33.4 +0.3 15th
Semifinals Semifinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 5 Tor Arne Hetland 2:31.3 — QA PF 2 1 Vasily Rochev 2:31.4 +0.1 QA PF 3 9 Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset 2:31.4 +0.1 QB PF 4 4 Mats Larsson 2:37.9 +6.6 QB
Semifinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 7 Thobias Fredriksson 2:37.4 — QA 2 2 Björn Lind 2:37.9 +0.5 QA 3 3 Nikolay Chebotko 2:38.7 +1.3 QB 4 11 Janusz Krezelok 2:41.1 +3.7 QB
Finals
Final A Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 Vasily Rochev 2:32.1 — 1st 5 Tor Arne Hetland 2:32.3 +0.2 2nd 7 Thobias Fredriksson 2:39.0 +6.9 3rd 2 Björn Lind 3:15.9 +43.8 4th
Final B
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note 1 9 Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset 2:36.0 — 5th PF 2 4 Mats Larsson 2:36.1 +0.1 6th PF 3 11 Janusz Krezelok 2:42.9 +6.9 7th 3 Nikolay Chebotko 2:48.4 +12.4 8th
References
External links Qualification results Final results