The men's 30 kilometre pursuit at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 took place on 27 February 2011 at 12:00 CET at Holmenkollen National Arena

Holmenkollen National Arena

Holmenkollen National Arena is a Nordic skiing and biathlon venue located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It consists of the large ski jumping hill Holmenkollbakken, the normal hill Midtstubakken and a stadium for cross-country skiing and a shooting range for biathlon...

. The defending world champion

Cross-country skiing at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Czech Republic, twelve cross-country skiing events were held with six for men and six for women. The format of the program has been unchanged since the 2005 World Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany...

 was Norway's Petter Northug

Petter Northug

Petter Northug Jr. is a Norwegian cross country skier and double Olympic champion. He has 9 World Championship and Winter Olympic gold medals with 13 medals overall, and nine individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup wins with 20 podium places...

 while the defending Olympic champion

Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 30 kilometre pursuit

The men's 15 kilometre + 15 kilometre double pursuit cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held on 20 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, at 13:30 PST....

 was Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

's Marcus Hellner

Marcus Hellner

Marcus Hellner is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2003.-Athletic career:Hellner had a total of seven victories in the junior levels of cross-country skiing up to 30 km from 2003 to 2005...

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Results

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Rank	Bib	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit
	4	Petter Northug Petter Northug Petter Northug Jr. is a Norwegian cross country skier and double Olympic champion. He has 9 World Championship and Winter Olympic gold medals with 13 medals overall, and nine individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup wins with 20 podium places...		1:14:10.4
	6	Maxim Vylegzhanin Maxim Vylegzhanin Maxim Mikhailovich Vylegzhanin is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. Height 170 cm. First World Cup start 22.01.2005 Pragelato...		1:14:11.1
	24	Ilia Chernousov Ilia Chernousov Ilia Chernousov is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2004. His lone World Cup victory was in a 4 x 10 km event in Switzerland in 2007...		1:14:11.6
	38	Sergei Dolidovich Sergei Dolidovich Sergei Dolidovich is a Belarusian cross country skier who has competed since 1994. His lone World Cup victory was in a 60 km event in Finland in 2001....		1:14:13.0
	13	Martin Johnsrud Sundby Martin Johnsrud Sundby Martin Johnsrud Sundby is a Norwegian cross country skier who has competed since 2003. He won the team sprint event at the test event in Liberec, Czech Republic on February 17, 2008....		1:14:13.5
	5	Marcus Hellner Marcus Hellner Marcus Hellner is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2003.-Athletic career:Hellner had a total of seven victories in the junior levels of cross-country skiing up to 30 km from 2003 to 2005...		1:14:13.5
	10	Roland Clara Roland Clara Roland Clara is an Italian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. He finished 36th in the 50 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....		1:14:15.8
	23	Tobias Angerer Tobias Angerer Tobias Angerer is a German cross country skier, and skies with the SC Vachendorf club. He graduated from the Skigymnasium Berchtesgaden in 1996. His occupation is "Sports Soldier"...		1:14:16.9
	8	Devon Kershaw Devon Kershaw Devon Kershaw is a Canadian cross country skier who has been competing since 2000. Growing up in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, he split his time between several sports before choosing to focus on his skiing career.-Early life and career:...		1:14:16.9
10	11	Giorgio Di Centa Giorgio Di Centa Giorgio Di Centa is an Italian cross country skier who won two gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, including the individual 50 km freestyle race...		1:14:19.8	+9.4
11	36	Franz Göring Franz Göring Franz Göring is a German cross country skier who has been competing since 2002. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and had his best individual finish of sixth in the 15 km at the 2007 championships in Sapporo.Göring also...		1:14:20.5	+10.1
12	16	Alex Harvey Alex Harvey (skier) Alex Harvey is a Canadian cross country skier who has competed since 2005. Harvey is also a member of the Quebec National Cycling Team.-Athletic career:...		1:14:20.7
13	26	Pietro Piller Cottrer Pietro Piller Cottrer Pietro Piller Cottrer is an Italian cross-country skier who won gold medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He was born at Sappada, province of Belluno....		1:14:21.0	+10.6
14	35	Sjur Røthe Sjur Røthe Sjur Røthe is a Norwegian cross-country skier.He made his World Cup debut in March 2009 in Trondheim, but did not finish the race, and collected his first World Cup points in November 2009 in Beitostølen, with an eighteenth place. A fifteenth place in a 4 x 10 km relay race followed.He represents...		1:14:21.2	+10.8
15	28	Ivan Babikov Ivan Babikov Ivan Babikov is a Russian-born Canadian cross country skier who has been competing since 2002...		1:14:22.2
16	25	Johan Olsson		1:14:23.0	+12.6
17	19	Tord Asle Gjerdalen Tord Asle Gjerdalen -Career:In his early career, he finished ninth in the 30 kilometres event at the 2003 Junior World Championships. He made his debut in the World Cup in February 2004 in Trondheim, where he finished 67th in the sprint race. He also competed in the 50 kilometre event in Oslo the same month, where he...		1:14:23.6	+13.2
18	15	Matti Heikkinen Matti Heikkinen Matti Heikkinen is a Finnish cross country skier and World Champion who has competed since 2002. Heikkinen won his first World Championship at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Holmenkollen 2011. Winning 15 km, he is the first Finnish men's World Champion for over a decade...		1:14:24.2	+13.8
19	2	Alexander Legkov Alexander Legkov Alexander Gennadiyevich Legkov is a Russian cross country skier who has been competing since 2002...		1:14:25.9	+15.5
20	20	Anders Södergren Anders Södergren Hans Anders Södergren is a Swedish cross-country skier who has competed since 1999. He earned a bronze medal in the 4x10 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and also finished 5th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event at those same Olympics...		1:14:27.6	+17.2
21	12	Petr Sedov Petr Sedov Petr Sedov is a Russian cross-country skier who participated in his first World Cup in March 2009 in Lahti. Only 18 years old he came in as number 10 in 15 kilometres free style, in front of prominent names like Dario Cologna, and Tobias Angerer...		1:14:31.3	+20.9
22	14	Maurice Manificat Maurice Manificat Maurice Manificat is a French cross country skier who has competed since 2004. His lone World Cup victory was a 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in Lahti in March 2010....		1:14:41.2	+30.8
23	7	Jean-Marc Gaillard		1:15:03.8	+53.4
24	1	Dario Cologna Dario Cologna Dario Cologna is a Swiss cross-country skier. He has two overall World Cup victories, one Olympic medal, and two Tour de Ski victories in his career so far.-Athletic career:...		1:15:04.6	+54.2
25	27	Valerio Checchi Valerio Checchi Valerio Checchi is an Italian cross country skier who has competed since 1999. He has two World Cup victories with one in 2006 and another in 2008....		1:15:05.2	+54.8
26	32	Martin Bajčičák Martin Bajcicák Martin Bajčičák is a Slovakian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005....		1:15:32.6	+1:22.2
27	3	Daniel Rickardsson Daniel Rickardsson Daniel Richardsson is a Swedish cross-country skier who has competed since 2002.-Athletic career:His best World Cup finish in 2008 was second in two in 4 x 10 km events....		1:15:40.3	+1:29.9
28	47	Tero Similä Tero Similä Tero Similä is a Finnish cross-country skier. He competed in cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, and placed tenth in the relay with the Finnish team.-References:...		1:15:50.2	+1:39.8
29	18	Kris Freeman Kris Freeman Kris Freeman is one of the United States's most elite cross-country skiers. Born October 14, 1980 in Concord, New Hampshire, he is a member of the U.S. Ski Team, along with his older brother Justin Freeman....		1:16:20.3	+2:09.9
30	17	Jens Filbrich Jens Filbrich Jens Filbrich is a German cross-country skier who has been competing since 1998. He won two medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2002...		1:16:21.2	+2:10.8
31	9	Martin Jakš Martin Jakš Martin Jakš is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 2004. His best World Cup finish was third in a 3.3 km event in Italy in 2008. He also has two wins in the 4 x 10 km relay, earning them in 2007 and 2008....		1:17:04.2	+2:53.8
32	29	Christophe Perrillat Christophe Perrillat Christophe Perrillat is a French cross country skier who has competed since 1998. His lone World Cup victory was in a 4 x 10 km event in France in 2004 while Perrillat's best individual finish was eighth in a 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event at Whistler Olympic Park in January 2009.Competing in...		1:17:05.5	+2:55.1
33	33	Remo Fischer Remo Fischer Remo Fischer is a Swiss cross country skier who has competed since 2000. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, finishing 21st in the 50 km and 36th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit events....		1:17:06.1	+2:55.7
34	22	Vincent Vittoz Vincent Vittoz Vincent Vittoz is a French cross-country skier. He grew up in the town of La Clusaz in the Northern French Alps and has been competing since 1982...		1:17:07.3	+2:56.9
35	42	Paul Constantin Pepene Paul Constantin Pepene Paul Constantin Pepene is a Romanian cross-country skier. Pepene won the 30 km pursuit at the U-23 World Championships in January 2010, and competed in the 2009 World Ski Championships and at the 2010 Winter Olympics. At the 2010 Olympics, Pepene competed at three events, notably finishing...		1:17:09.6	+2:59.2
36	21	Tom Reichelt Tom Reichelt Tom Reichelt is a German cross country skier who has competed since 2001. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 35th in the 30 km mixed pursuit and 46th in the 15 km events....		1:17:11.4	+3:01.0
37	45	Noah Hoffman		1:17:14.1	+3:03.7
38	49	Karel Tammjärv Karel Tammjärv Karel Tammjärv is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 46th in the 30 km mixed pursuit and 67th in the 15 km events....		1:17:15.0	+3:04.6
39	43	Jiří Magál Jirí Magál Jiří Magál is a Czech cross-country skier. Magál has appeared in four Winter Olympics and at every World Championship since 1999.-Olympic Games:* 1998 - 30 km classic, 22nd* 1998 - 50 km freestyle, 47th* 2002 - 30 km freestyle, 42rd...		1:17:17.7	+3:07.3
40	41	Jürgen Pinter Jürgen Pinter Jürgen Pinter is an Austrian cross-country skier. He competed in cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He participated at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011.-References:...		1:17:36.7	+3:26.3
41	63	Eeri Vahtra		1:17:43.4	+3:33.0
42	31	Keishin Yoshida Keishin Yoshida is a Japanese cross-country skier.He competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, and placed 12th in 15 kilometre classical.At the 2011 Asian Winter Games he won gold medals in the 10 kilometre classical event and in the 15 kilometre freestyle event.-External links:*...		1:17:52.2	+3:41.8
43	39	Lari Lehtonen Lari Lehtonen Lari Lehtonen is a Finnish cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 33rd in the 30 km mixed pursuit and 43rd in the 50 km event....		1:17:59.9	+3:49.5
44	51	Sergey Cherepanov Sergey Cherepanov Sergey Cherepanov is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was third in a 15 km event in Finland in 2008....		1:18:00.4	+3:50.0
45	55	Kari Varis		1:18:13.4	+4:03.0
46	30	George Grey George Grey (skier) George Grey is a Canadian cross-country skier.Grey made his World Cup debut in 2001, with his best finish coming in early 2009, when he teamed with Alex Harvey to win a bronze medal in the team sprint. His best individual performance thus far is 16th place, which he achieved at Canmore in 2005 and...		1:18:35.1	+4:24.7
47	59	Alexander Lasutkin		1:18:46.8	+4:36.4
48	72	Yerdos Akhmadiyev		1:18:48.0	+4:37.6
49	62	Gennadiy Matviyenko		1:19:03.2	+4:52.8
50	52	Petr Novák		1:19:27.1	+5:16.7
51	37	Martin Koukal Martin Koukal Martin Koukal is a Czech cross country skier and mountaineer who has been competing since 1996. He won two medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with gold in 50 km and a bronze in the team sprint...		1:19:27.4	+5:17.0
52	56	Vicenç Vilarrubla Vicenç Vilarrubla Vicenç Vilarrubla Solsona is a Catalan Spanish cross-country skier from Bellestar who has competed in the World Cup since 2001. Vilarrubla competed in four FIS Nordic World Ski Championships from 2003 to 2009 and at 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics...		1:19:27.6	+5:17.2
53	40	Lars Flora		1:20:02.4	+5:52.0
54	34	Toni Livers Toni Livers Toni Livers is a Swiss cross country skier who has competed since 2000. His best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was ninth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit at Sapporo in 2007....		1:20:06.3	+5:55.9
55	46	Tad Elliot		1:20:08.8	+5:58.4
56	44	Nobu Naruse Nobu Naruse is a Japanese cross-country skier. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....		1:20:10.9	+6:00.5
57	48	Aivar Rehemaa Aivar Rehemaa Aivar Rehemaa is an Estonian cross-country skier. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represents Estonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver...		1:20:23.3	+6:12.9
58	50	Andrew Musgrave Andrew Musgrave Andrew Musgrave is a British cross-country skier. Musgrave was born in Dorset, England, and he has also lived in Shetland, Alaska, Aberdeenshire and Norway...		1:20:23.3	+6:12.9
59	61	Veselin Tzinzov Veselin Tzinzov Veselin Tzinzov is a Bulgarian cross country skier who has competed since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 50th in the 15 km event while not finishing the 30 km mixed pursuit event....		1:20:25.8	+6:15.4
60	60	Roman Leybyuk Roman Leybyuk Roman Leybyuk is a Ukrainian cross-country skier who has competed since 1998. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the 10 km + 10 km combined pursuit at Salt Lake City in 2002....		1:21:05.4	+6:55.0
61	71	Aleksandr Ossipov		1:21:10.4	+7:00.0
62	54	Ben Sim Ben Sim Ben Sim is an Australian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 20th in the team sprint, 45th in the 15 km, and 47th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event.Sim's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 14th twice...		1:21:53.6	+7:43.2
63	58	Masaya Kimura Masaya Kimura is a Japanese cross-country skier.At the 2011 Asian Winter Games he won silver medals in both the 4 x 10 kilometre relay and team sprint events.He participated at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo.-External links:*...		1:22:34.5	+8:24.1
64	53	Javier Gutiérrez Javier Gutiérrez Cuevas Javier Gutiérrez Cuevas is a Spanish cross-country skier who has competed since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 40th in the 30 km mixed pursuit, 69th in the 15 km events, and did not finish the 50 km events.Gutierrez finish 67th in the 15 km event at the FIS Nordic...		1:22:38.1	+8:27.7
65	57	Eirik Brandsdal Eirik Brandsdal Eirik Brandsdal is a Norwegian cross country skier who has competed since 2005. His sole World Cup victory came in the Otepää sprint event on 23 January 2011.-References:...		1:23:20.9	+9:10.5
66	64	Myroslav Bilosyuk		1:23:36.9	+9:26.5
67	66	Nils Koons
68	69	Callum Watson
69	75	Ewan Watson
70	76	Benjamin Koons Benjamin Koons Benjamin Koons is a cross-country skier from New Zealand who has competed since 2004. He attended high school at Messalonskee High School in Oakland, Maine...
71	78	Artem Rojin
72	73	Jonas Thor Olsen Jonas Thor Olsen Jonas Thor Olsen is a Danish cross country skier who has competed since 1999. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 48th in the 50 km, 78th in the 15 km, and was lapped in the 30 km mixed pursuit events....
73	68	Petrică Hogiu Petrica Hogiu Petrică Hogiu is a Romanian cross-country skier who has been competing since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 17th in the team sprint and 57th in the 15 km events....
74	70	Kristian Wulff
75	77	Nick Grimmer
76	79	Federico Pablo Cichero
77	74	Andrej Burić Andrej Burić Andrej Burić is a Croatian cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. He finished 75th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....
78	82	Philip Boit Philip Boit Philip Kimely Boit is a cross-county skier and the first Kenyan to participate in the Winter Olympics. His first name is sometimes spelled as "Phillip"....
79	80	Leandro Ribela Leandro Ribela Leandro Ribela is a Brazilian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. He finished 90th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....
80	81	Leonardo Lutz
81	83	Cesar Baena Cesar Baena Cesar Augusto Baena Sierraalta, , is a Venezuelan cross country skier. He was the winner of the 7 km Merino Muster in New Zealand in 2009. He is the first South-American Cross Country Skier to participate in World Cup for Cross Country Skiing.- Education :Baena was born in Altamira, Caracas...

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Kaspar Kokk

Kaspar Kokk is an Estonian cross-country skier. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represents Estonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Kokk's best finish was 14th in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 2010 Games.His best finish was the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was...

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