Sindre Bjørnestad Skar

Sindre Bjørnestad Skar (born 22 January 1992) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

Sindre Bjørnestad Skar
Bjørnestad Skar in 2019
Country Norway
Born (1992-01-22) 22 January 1992
Ski clubBærums Verk og Hauger IF
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (2011–present)
Individual wins2
Team wins2
Indiv. podiums12
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts98
Team starts11
Overall titles0 – (11th in 2019)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 AlmatyIndividual sprint
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Otepää10 km freestyle
Gold medal – first place2011 Otepää4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place2012 ErzurumIndividual sprint
Bronze medal – third place2012 Erzurum20 km skiathlon
Bronze medal – third place2012 Erzurum10 km classical
Bronze medal – third place2012 Erzurum4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 28 March 2023.

At the 2011 Junior World Championships he won two gold medals, one in relay and one in 10 km. He then took one silver and three bronze medals at the 2012 Junior World Championships. He made his FIS Cross-Country World Cup debut in February 2011 in Drammen, where he also collected his first World Cup points with a 28th place finish. He later took his first top-10 placement with a tenth place in Lahti in March 2013.[1]

He represents the sports club Bærums Verk IF.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

World Championships
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 		  30 km 
 skiathlon 		  50 km 
 mass start 		  Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 		  Team 
 sprint 
201725———13——
201927———7——

Season standings
 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening		 Tour de
Ski		 Ski Tour
2020		 World Cup
Final		 Ski Tour
Canada
201119169—107——————
201220NCNCNC——————
201321111NC61——————
20142210710358——————
20152356NC195—————
20162455—21——————
20172516543rd place, bronze medalist(s)————4—
201826293611——DNF—27—
20192711334—23DNF—9—
202028244810—16————
202129405225—11————
20223039—14——————
202331206911——17———

Individual podiums
  • 2 victories – (2 WC)
  • 12 podiums – (8 WC, 4 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12014–157 March 2015Finland Lahti, Finland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
22016–1711 December 2016Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
314 January 2017Italy Toblach, Italy1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
428 January 2017Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
52017–184 January 2018Germany Oberstdorf, Germany15 km Mass Start FStage World Cup2nd
62018–1912 January 2019Germany Dresden, Germany1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
716 March 2019Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
822 March 2019Canada Quebec City, Canada1.6 km Sprint FStage World Cup3rd
92019–2011 January 2020Germany Dresden, Germany1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
102021–2226 February 2022Finland Lahti, Finland1.6 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
112022–2331 December 2022Switzerland Val Müstair, Switzerland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
124 January 2023Germany Oberstdorf, Germany20 km Pursuit FStage World Cup2nd

Team podiums
  • 2 victories – (2 TS)
  • 5 podiums – (5 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
12018–1913 January 2019Germany Dresden, Germany6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup1stValnes
210 February 2019Finland Lahti, Finland6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup2ndBrandsdal
32019–2022 December 2019Slovenia Planica, Slovenia6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup1stValnes
42021–2219 December 2021Germany Dresden, Germany12 × 0.65 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndTaugbøl
52022–2324 March 2023Finland Lahti, Finland6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdAmundsen

References
  1. "SKAR Sindre Bjoernestad". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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