Tiril Udnes Weng

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Tiril Udnes Weng
Udnes Weng in January, 2018
CountryNorway
Born (1996-09-29) 29 September 1996 (age 27)
Nes, Akershus, Norway
Ski clubNes Ski
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (2015–present)
Starts118
Podiums11
Wins1
Overall titles1 – (2023)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Oberstdorf 4 × 5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2023 Planica Team sprint
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Goms Individual sprint
Silver medal – second place 2017 Park City 10 km freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lahti Individual sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lahti 10 km freestyle
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Almaty 4 × 3.33 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Râșnov 4 × 2.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Val di Fiemme 4 × 3.33 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Râșnov  10 km freestyle
Updated on 28 January 2024.

Tiril Udnes Weng (born 29 September 1996) is a Norwegian cross-country skier, who won overall World Cup in 2023

Career[edit]

At the 2014, 2015 and 2016 Junior World Championships she won two bronze medals (one in relay), one silver and one gold medal (both in relay). As an U23 junior she competed at the 2017, 2018 and 2019 Junior World Championships, bagging one bronze, two silver and one gold medal, all in individual races.[1]

She made her World Cup debut in March 2015 in Drammen, and collected her first World Cup points in January 2017 in Toblach with a 21st place in the sprint. She broke the top 20 for the first time in January 2018 in Seefeld, finishing 11th, following up with a 9th place in March in Drammen. In February 2019 in Lahti she reached the sprint final for the first time, finishing 6th. She also made her World Championships debut in 2019, finishing 15th in the sprint.[1]

Weng represents the sports club Nes Ski.[1] She is the twin sister of Lotta Udnes Weng and a third cousin of Heidi Weng.[2]

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games[edit]

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2022 25 21 14 9 5 8

World Championships[edit]

  • 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2019 22 15
2021 24 19 7 6 Gold 6
2023 26 12 9 6 Gold Silver

World Cup[edit]

Season titles[edit]

  • 1 title – (1 overall)
Season
Discipline
2023 Overall

Season standings[edit]

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2015 18 NC NC NC NC
2016 19 NC NC NC
2017 20 100 51 66 18
2018 21 33 42 24 7 33 DNF 12
2019 22 18 28 18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 19 16 18
2020 23 13 17 12 7 10 8
2021 24 26 30 31 17
2022 25 16 16 11 10
2023 26 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2024 27 37 33 22

Individual podiums[edit]

  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 11 podiums – (8 WC, 3 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2021–22 3 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 1.6 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd
2 2022–23 25 November 2022 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
3 27 November 2022 20 km Pursuit F World Cup 3rd
4 3 December 2022 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 1.6 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd
5 4 December 2022 20 km Mass Start C World Cup 2nd
6 1 January 2023 Switzerland Val Müstair, Switzerland 10 km Pursuit C Stage World Cup 1st
7 4 January 2023 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany 20 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 3rd
8 6 January 2023 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 1.3 km Sprint C Stage World Cup 2nd
9 31 December 2022
– 8 January 2022
SwitzerlandGermanyItaly Tour de Ski Overall Standings World Cup 3rd
10 14 March 2023 Norway Drammen, Norway 1.2 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
11 25 March 2023 Finland Lahti, Finland 1.4 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd

Team podiums[edit]

  • 2 victories – (2 RL)
  • 6 podiums – (4 RL, 2 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2018–19 10 February 2019 Finland Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint C World Cup 2nd Falla
2 2019–20 1 March 2020 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Østberg / Johaug / Weng
3 2020–21 24 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Johaug / Fossesholm / Weng
4 2021–22 5 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Weng / Johaug / Fossesholm
5 13 March 2022 Sweden Falun, Sweden 12 × 1 km Mixed Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Nyenget
6 2023–24 26 January 2024 Switzerland Goms, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Nyenget / Bergane / Krüger

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tiril Udnes Weng at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. ^ "Familien Weng med mektig NM-deng".
  3. ^ "Athlete : Tiril Udnes WENG". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 March 2019.

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