Even Northug (born 26 September 1995) is a
Norwegian cross-country skier
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He competed at the
2014 World Junior Championships, finishing ninth in the sprint race. In the U23 class he competed at the
2016
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and
2018 World Junior Championships, claiming the sprint bronze medal in 2018.
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He made his World Cup debut in March 2015 in Drammen, a sprint race. Competing in nothing but sprint, he collected his first World Cup points a year later in Drammen with an eighth place. Following another eighth place in December 2017 in ]Lillehammer
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, he improved to a sixth place in January 2018 in Dresden
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He represents the sports clubs Mosvik IL and Strindheim IL.[ He is a younger brother of ]Petter Northug
Petter Northug Jr. (born 6 January 1986) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier and double Olympic champion. He won a total of 13 World Championship and two Winter Olympic gold medals with 20 medals overall (two gold, one silver and one bronze ...
and Tomas Northug
Tomas Northug (born 19 April 1990) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He was born in Mosvik, and is the middle brother of Petter Northug and Even Northug.
He won a World Cup victory in Otepää in January 2015.
He became Junior World Champion ...
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Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 3 podiums – (3 )
Team podiums
* 1 victory – (1 )
* 1 podium – (1 )
References
1995 births
Living people
People from Mosvik
Norwegian male cross-country skiers
Sportspeople from Trøndelag
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