1989–90 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
# 1989–90 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

The 1989–90 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 9th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The World Cup started in Soldier Hollow, United States, on 9 December 1989 and finished in Vang, Norway, on 17 March 1990. Vegard Ulvang of Norway won the overall men's cup, and Larisa Lazutina of the Soviet Union won the overall women's cup.

## Calendar

### Men

C – Classic / F – Freestyle :

| No. | Date | Venue | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 9 December 1989 | Salt Lake City | 15 km C | Bjørn Dæhlie | Vegard Ulvang | Jochen Behle |
| 2 | 16 December 1989 | Canmore | 15 km F | Christer Majbäck | Bjørn Dæhlie | Markus Gandler |
| 3 | 17 December 1989 | Canmore | 50 km C | Jochen Behle | Igor Badamshin | Maurilio De Zolt |
| 4 | 13 January 1990 | Moscow | 30 km F | Gunde Svan | Vegard Ulvang | Torgny Mogren |
| 5 | 17 February 1990 | Campra | 15 km F | Bjørn Dæhlie | Vegard Ulvang | Torgny Mogren |
| 6 | 21 February 1990 | Val di Fiemme | 15 km C | Gunde Svan | Vegard Ulvang | Bjørn Dæhlie |
| 7 | 25 February 1990 | Reit im Winkl | 30 km F | Vladimir Smirnov | Torgny Mogren | Jochen Behle |
| 8 | 3 March 1990 | Lahti | 15 km F + 15 km C Pursuit | Bjørn Dæhlie | Vegard Ulvang | Lars Håland |
| 9 | 6 March 1990 | Trondheim | 15 km C | Alexey Prokourorov | Gunde Svan | Christer Majbäck |
| 10 | 10 March 1990 | Örnsköldsvik | 30 km C | Terje Langli | Harri Kirvesniemi | Vladimir Smirnov |
| 11 | 17 March 1990 | Vang | 50 km F | Gunde Svan | Torgny Mogren | Alfred Runggaldier |

### Women

C – Classic / F – Freestyle :

| No. | Date | Venue | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 9 December 1989 | Salt Lake City | 5 km C | Jaana Savolainen | Tuulikki Pyykkonen | Svetlana Nageykina |
| 2 | 10 December 1989 | Salt Lake City | 15 km F | Stefania Belmondo | Larisa Lazutina | Yelena Välbe |
| 3 | 15 December 1989 | Thunder Bay | 15 km C | Larisa Lazutina | Trude Dybendahl | Svetlana Nageykina |
| 4 | 14 January 1990 | Moscow | 30 km F | Trude Dybendahl | Raissa Smetanina | Larisa Lazutina |
| 5 | 18 February 1990 | Pontresina | 15 km F | Manuela Di Centa | Yelena Välbe | Larisa Lazutina |
| 6 | 20 February 1990 | Val di Fiemme | 10 km F | Yelena Välbe | Lyubov Yegorova | Svetlana Nageykina |
| 7 | 25 February 1990 | Bohinj | 10 km C | Svetlana Nageykina | Lyubov Yegorova | Trude Dybendahl |
| 8 | 2 March 1990 | Lahti | 5 km F | Yelena Välbe | Svetlana Nageykina | Larisa Lazutina |
| 9 | 7 March 1990 | Sollefteå | 30 km F | Manuela Di Centa | Gabriele Hess | Yelena Välbe |
| 10 | 10 March 1990 | Örnsköldsvik | 10 km C | Trude Dybendahl | Manuela Di Centa | Larisa Lazutina |
| 11 | 17 March 1990 | Vang | 10+10 km Pursuit | Trude Dybendahl | Larisa Lazutina | Lyubov Yegorova |

### Men's team

C – Classic / F – Freestyle :

| Date | Venue | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 December 1989 | Salt Lake City | 4 × 10 km relay C/F | SwedenJan Ottosson Christer Majbäck Torgny Mogren Gunde Svan | Norway IPål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Vegard Ulvang Øyvind Skaanes Bjørn Dæhlie | Norway IIArild Monsen Erling Jevne Torgeir Bjørn Terje Langli |
| 22 February 1990 | Val di Fiemme | 4 × 10 km relay C/F | SwedenHenrik Forsberg Jan Ottosson Christer Majbäck Gunde Svan | ItalyMaurilio De Zolt Silvano Barco Giorgio Vanzetta Marco Albarello | NorwayØyvind Skaanes Bjørn Dæhlie Vegard Ulvang Terje Langli |
| 1 March 1990 | Lahti | 4 × 10 km relay F | ItalySilvio Fauner Maurilio De Zolt Giorgio Vanzetta Alfred Runggaldier | Soviet UnionIgor Badamshin Alexey Prokourorov Mikhail Botvinov Vladimir Smirnov | SwedenHenrik Forsberg Jan Ottosson Torgny Mogren Lars Håland |
| 11 March 1990 | Örnsköldsvik | 4 × 10 km relay C/F | SwedenJan Ottosson Christer Majbäck Henrik Forsberg Torgny Mogren | NorwayØyvind Skaanes Sture Sivertsen Vegard Ulvang Terje Langli | CzechoslovakiaLubos Buchta Ladislav Svanda Radim Nyc Vaclav Korunka |
| 16 March 1990 | Vang | 4 × 10 km relay C/F | NorwayÅge Skinstad Terje Langli Vegard Ulvang Øyvind Skaanes | SwedenTorgny Mogren Lars Håland Christer Majbäck Henrik Forsberg | Soviet UnionIgor Badamshin Alexander Golubev Mikhail Botvinov Vladimir Smirnov |

### Women's team

C – Classic / F – Freestyle :

| Date | Venue | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 December 1989 | Thunder Bay | 4 × 5 km relay C/F | Soviet UnionSvetlana Nageykina Larisa Lazutina Tamara Tikhonova Yelena Välbe | FinlandPirkko Määttä Tuulikki Pyykkönen Erja Kuivalainen Jaana Savolainen | NorwayTrude Dybendahl Anne Jahren Nina Skeime Marit Elveos |
| 14 January 1990 | Moscow | 4 × 5 km relay C/F | Soviet UnionSvetlana Nageykina Larisa Lazutina Tamara Tikhonova Yelena Välbe | Sweden | Norway |
| 22 February 1990 | Val di Fiemme | 4 × 5 km relay C/F | Soviet UnionSvetlana Nageykina Lyubov Yegorova Tamara Tikhonova Yelena Välbe | NorwaySolveig Pedersen Elin Nilsen Anne Jahren Trude Dybendahl | FinlandPirkko Määttä Jaana Savolainen Marjut Lukkarinen Tuulikki Pyykkönen |
| 24 February 1990 | Bohinj | 4 × 5 km relay C/F | Soviet UnionElena Kaschirskaja Raisa Smetanina Tamara Tikhonova Lyubov Yegorova | NorwayInger Helene Nybråten Marit Wold Marit Elveos Nina Skeime | SwedenKarin Svingstedt Magdalena Wallin Marie-Helene Westin Catrin Larsson |
| 4 March 1990 | Lahti | 4 × 5 km relay F | NorwaySolveig Pedersen Inger Helene Nybråten Anne Jahren Trude Dybendahl | Soviet UnionSvetlana Nageykina Raisa Smetanina Lyubov Yegorova Larisa Lazutina | FinlandPirkko Määttä Erja Kuivalainen Eija Hyytiäinen Tuulikki Pyykkönen |
| 11 March 1990 | Örnsköldsvik | 4 × 5 km relay C/F | Soviet UnionLyubov Yegorova Larisa Lazutina Tamara Tikhonova Yelena Välbe | NorwaySolveig Pedersen Inger Helene Nybråten Inger Lise Hegge Elin Nilsen | FinlandTuulikki Pyykkönen Pirkko Määttä Erja Kuivalainen Jaana Savolainen |

## Men's overall standings

| Rank | | Points |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Vegard Ulvang | 145 |
| 2 | Gunde Svan | 144 |
| 3 | Bjørn Dæhlie | 118 |
| 4 | Jochen Behle | 88 |
| 5 | Christer Majbäck | 86 |
| 6 | Torgny Mogren | 76 |
| 7 | Vladimir Smirnov | 74 |
| 8 | Terje Langli | 52 |
| 9 | Jan Ottosson | 48 |
| 10 | Lars Håland | 43 |

## Women's overall standings

| Rank | | Points |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Larisa Lazutina | 146 |
| 2 | Yelena Välbe | 137 |
| 3 | Trude Dybendahl | 136 |
| 4 | Svetlana Nageykina | 134 |
| 5 | Manuela Di Centa | 126 |
| 6 | Lyubov Yegorova | 94 |
| 7 | Tamara Tikhonova | 76 |
| 8 | Stefania Belmondo | 66 |
| 9 | Jaana Savolainen | 52 |
| 10 | Tuulikki Pyykkönen | 47 |
