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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005

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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005 took place 16–27 February 2005 in Oberstdorf, Germany, for the second time after hosting it previously in 1987. The ski jumping team normal hill event returned after not being held in 2003. The double pursuit distances of 10 km (5 km classical mass start + 5 km freestyle pursuit) women and 20 km (10 km classical mass start + 10 km freestyle pursuit) men were lengthened to 15 km for women (7.5 km classical mass start + 7.5 km freestyle pursuit) and 30 km for men (15 km classical mass start + 15 km freestyle pursuit). Team sprint was also added as well. The Nordic combined 4 × 5 km team event had its change between ski jumping points and cross-country skiing start time changed from 1 point equals to 1.5 seconds to 1 point equals 1 second at this championship.

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Cross-country skiing

Men

Women

  • On the women's sprint classic, Sara Renner of Canada became the first North American skier to win a medal at the Nordic World Ski Championships.

Men's Nordic combined

7.5 km sprint

27 February 2005

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15 km individual Gundersen

18 February 2005

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4 × 5 km team

23 February 2005

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Men's ski jumping

Individual normal hill

19 February 2005

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Individual large hill

25 February 2005

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Team normal hill

20 February 2005

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Team large hill

26 February 2005

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Medal table

Medal winners by nation.

  *   Host nation (Germany)

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