Magnus Krog

Magnus Krog ( born March 19, 1987 in Høydalsmo ) is a Norwegian nordic combined.

Career

Krog made ​​his international debut in B- Nordic Combined World Cup on 5 February 2005 in Poland Karpacz. With a ranking of 23 Krog immediately won the first points. Vuokatti he reached his first top- 10 ranking in the sprint in March seventh. In the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships 2007 in Tarvisio, he won for the seventh place in the individual bronze medal with the team in the relay competition. In the sprint, he was at the end of the 13th he was in the mass start and in the Gundersen Single In his two starts in his home Høydalsmo the 18th Place. In the sprint, he just missed the podium in fifth place. At season's end in iron ore, he reached his first podium with third place. He repeated this place in Pragelato, before he reached there his first victory and also stood at the top of the podium with the team.

Due to this success he gave on December 6, 2008 in Trondheim his debut in the World Cup Nordic Combined. As 43 and 47, however, he missed the points clearly. Then he moved again in January in the meantime renamed Continental Cup nordic combined, where he landed on the podium again at end of season in Høydalsmo. The following season, Krog started only in March 2010 in Høydalsmo and won two second places. Then he moved again in the World Cup and missed in Oslo than 31 score points at only one place.

At the beginning of the 2010/11 season he missed in Lillehammer again as the 33rd scored points only to a few places. He then launched into Klingenthal again in the Continental and was already in the second competition again a rank on the podium. After three wins in Szczyrk and Kranj and a renewed return to the World Cup squad. On 11 March 2011 he won his first World Cup as a 18 - points. Even on the following day he was able to increase his performances as 13th on. At the Grand Prix Nordic Combined in the summer of 2011, he was successful from the beginning. After a third place at the competition in Liberec and other good finishes he was in the overall standings at the end of sixth.

In the World Cup season 2011/12 Krog started with his first World Cup victory in the individual Gundersen on the large hill. Also in Ramsau am Dachstein he was the second on the podium again. Also in Seefeld in Tirol, he was again successful with two top - 10 finishes. In preparation for the World Cup in Oberstdorf, he broke his shoulder blade, and he had to pause for three months.

In February 2012, he made ​​his comeback in the World Cup, and reached as 30 in Liberec also immediately again the points. In Lahti and Oslo, he also landed the first time among the top twenty. The 2012/13 season he started in ninth in Lillehammer before the second place again reached the podium shortly thereafter in Kuusamo. When Team World Cup on 2 x 7.5 km at the same ski jump he was with Jan Schmid at the end of tenth. As a result, he was able to consolidate in the World Cup, and reached in Sochi once again a place in the top ten.

In the Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 in Val di Fiemme, he won by a tenth place in the individual on the normal hill together with Jørgen Graabak, Håvard Klementsen and Magnus Moan in the relay silver medal. The world championship he finished in 18th place in the individual of the large hill. The season he finished eighth after a new team in the World Cup in Lahti as the 18th overall World Cup standings.

World Cup Stats

The table shows the achieved placings in detail.

  • Place 1st-3rd. Number of podiums
  • Top 10: Number of placings in the top ten
  • Points ranking: number of placements within the points positions
  • Start: Number overflowed race in the respective discipline

Private

He starts for the ski club Høydalsmo. He currently lives in Trondheim.

Winter Olympic Games FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup 2012–13 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup 2010–11 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup 2011–12 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup Fiemme Valley
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