The 2012 Nordic Opening was the 3rd edition of the annual

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event. The three-day event was the second competition round of the

2012–13 FIS Cross-Country World Cup 2012–13 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was a multi-race tournament over the season for cross-country skiers. It was the 32nd official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season started on 24 November 2012 in Gällivare ...

, after

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World Cup points distribution

The winners of the overall standings were awarded 200 World Cup points and the winners of each of the three stages were awarded 50 World Cup points. A total of 350 points was possible to achieve if one athlete won all three stages and the overall standings.

Overall standings

Overall leadership by stage

Men

Women

References

External links

Nordic Opening home page
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