Sture Sivertsen


Sture Sivertsen is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1990s. He represented Leirådal IL. He made his world cup debut in Örnsköldsvik in 1990, finishing eight. His first World Cup podium came at Oslo in 1991 where he came third in the 50 km while his final world cup podium came at Val di Fiemme in 1997, where he finished third in the 10 km. He became world champion in 10 km and in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he finished third in the 50 km. He also has one gold and one silver medal from the olympics in relay, silver from 1994 and gold from 1998. He has two additional world championship relay gold medals from 1995 and 1997

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

  • 3 medals –
Year Age 10 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
1994275[Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 30 kilometre classical|15 kilometre freestyle pursuit|7]BronzeSilver
19983192715Gold

World Championships

  • 4 medals –
Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
199124217
199326Gold14Gold
199528918Gold
1997305165Gold

World Cup

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 1990–91 16 March 1991

Team podiums

  • 7 victories
  • 14 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 1989–90 11 March 1990