Marcus Hellner
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Born |
Lerdala, Sweden | 25 November 1985
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Ski club | Gellivare Skidallians IK |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2006–2018 |
Individual wins | 5 |
Indiv. podiums | 26 |
Overall titles | 0 – (3rd in 2009/10) |
Discipline titles | 0 – (3rd in DI in 2009/10) |
Medal record
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Carl Marcus Joakim Hellner (born 25 November 1985) 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. In Gällivare, Sweden, he took his first world cup win on a 15 km event.
Hellner won bronze, his first medal, in the 4 × 10 km at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo.
In the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Hellner won his first Olympic gold medal in the 30 km cross-country pursuit, deciding the race in a sprint at the end. At the 4 × 10 km classic/free, Hellner took gold for Sweden after leading the race from the very start.
In the 2011 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo, Hellner opened his championship with winning a victory in the men's sprint. A couple of days later, Hellner, like in the 2010 Winter Olympics, rode the last lap for Sweden in the 4 × 10 km relay. This time finishing second, winning a silver medal for Sweden.
In the 2012, Hellner became the first Swedish male skier to be on the podium in Tour de Ski by securing a second place overall after passing Petter Northug in the final uphill event.[1]
At the 2014 Winter Olympics Hellner won a silver medal at the 30 km skiathlon and a gold in the men's 4 × 10 km relay, skiing the last leg.
On 6 May 2018, his retirement from cross–country skiing was announced.[2]
World Cup results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
Season standings
Season | Age | Season Standings | Ski Tour Standings | |||||
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Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
2006 | 20 | — | — | — | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2007 | 21 | 114 | 81 | 73 | N/A | 50 | N/A | N/A |
2008 | 22 | 53 | 45 | 41 | N/A | 36 | — | N/A |
2009 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 35 | N/A | WD | 8 | N/A |
2010 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 15 | N/A | 4 | 3 | N/A |
2011 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 14 | WD | N/A |
2012 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 9 | N/A |
2013 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 12 | 5 | 23 | N/A |
2014 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 82 | 7 | — | 6 | N/A |
2015 | 29 | 19 | 14 | — | — | 11 | N/A | N/A |
2016 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 64 | — | — | N/A | 10 |
2017 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 6 | N/A |
2018 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 40 | 19 | WD | 13 | N/A |
Individual podiums
- 5 victories – (2 WC, 3 SWC)
- 26 podiums – (10 WC, 16 SWC)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 2008–09 | 22 November 2008 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
2 | 21 March 2009 | 10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
3 | 2009–10 | 12 December 2009 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 2nd | |
4 | 1 January 2010 | 3.7 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
5 | 4 January 2010 | 1.2 km Sprint F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
6 | 6 January 2010 | 35 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | ||
7 | 10 January 2010 | 10 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
8 | 14 March 2010 | 1.0 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | ||
9 | 21 March 2010 | Overall Standings | World Cup | 3rd | ||
10 | 2010–11 | 20 November 2010 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
11 | 28 November 2010 | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | ||
12 | 31 December 2010 | 3.75 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 1st | ||
13 | 6 January 2011 | 35 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
14 | 2011–12 | 8 January 2012 | 9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
15 | 29 December 2011 – 8 January 2012 | Overall Standings | World Cup | 2nd | ||
16 | 2012–13 | 24 November 2012 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | |
17 | 29 December 2012 | 4 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
18 | 6 January 2013 | 9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 1st | ||
19 | 2013–14 | 1 December 2013 | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
20 | 1 February 2014 | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd | ||
21 | 16 March 2014 | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | ||
22 | 2014–15 | 15 February 2015 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | |
23 | 2015–16 | 11 March 2016 | 15 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
24 | 2016–17 | 3 December 2016 | 10 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd | |
25 | 21 January 2017 | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | ||
26 | 19 March 2017 | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 1st | ||
Team podiums
- 1 victory – (1 RL)
- 10 podiums – (9 RL, 1 TS)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
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1 | 2007–08 | 28 October 2007 | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Jönsson | |
2 | 9 December 2007 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 3rd | Larsson / Olsson / Södergren | ||
3 | 2008–09 | 23 November 2008 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Andreasson | |
4 | 7 December 2008 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Södergren | ||
5 | 2010–11 | 21 November 2010 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 1st | Larsson / Olsson / Rickardsson | |
6 | 2011–12 | 20 November 2011 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 3rd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Halfvarsson | |
7 | 12 February 2012 | 4 × 10 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Södergren | ||
8 | 2012–13 | 25 November 2012 | 4 × 7.5 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Jönsson / Olsson / Rickardsson | |
9 | 20 January 2013 | 4 × 7.5 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Halfvarsson | ||
10 | 2016–17 | 21 January 2017 | 4 × 7.5 km Relay M | World Cup | 2nd | Rickardsson / Olsson / Halfvarsson | |
Personal life
Hellner participated in the 2010 World Series of Poker main event. In March 2012, Hellner joined Team Pokerstars SportsStars alongside Mats Sundin and Boris Becker.
References
- ↑ "Dario Cologna takes his third Tour de Ski victory". 8 January 2012. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ↑ "Hellner lägger skidorna på hyllan" (in Swedish). Göteborgsposten. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ "HELLNER Marcus". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
External links
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