Jørgen Aukland (born 6 August 1975) is a
Norwegian retired long-distance
cross-country skier. He is the brother of
Anders Aukland
Anders Aukland (born 12 September 1972 in Tønsberg) is a retired professional Norwegian cross-country skier who won both Olympic and World Championship gold medals. He lives in Oslo. He competed in the last race of his career on April 2, 2023. ...
and
Fredrik Aukland.
Aukland went to college at the
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (, NIH) is a public university located at Sognsvann in Oslo, Norway. It has the national responsibility for education and research related within sport sciences. It provides education at the Bachelor, Mast ...
.
In 2008, he won
Vasaloppet
(Swedish language, Swedish for 'the Vasa race') is an annual long distance cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The course starts in the village of :sv:Berga, Malung-Sälens kommun, Berga, jus ...
.
On 9 April 2016, it was announced that he was going to retire following
Nordenskiöldsloppet in
Sweden
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the next day.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 1 podium (1 )
Sports merits
* 2002
Vasaloppet
(Swedish language, Swedish for 'the Vasa race') is an annual long distance cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The course starts in the village of :sv:Berga, Malung-Sälens kommun, Berga, jus ...
– 2nd
* 2003 Vasaloppet – 2nd
* 2003
FIS Marathon Cup
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– Winner
* 2003
Marcialonga
Marcialonga is a cross-country ski race which is arranged for the last Sunday in January in Trentino in Italy. It was first held in 1971 and has been a part of Worldloppet as long as Worldloppet has been around.
The run begins in Moena, where th ...
– Winner
* 2004 Vasaloppet – 3rd
* 2005 Vasaloppet – 3rd
* 2006 Marcialonga – Winner
* 2007 Vasaloppet – 3rd
* 2008 Vasaloppet – Winner
* 2012 Marcialonga – Winner
* 2013 Marcialonga – Winner
* 2013 Vasaloppet – Winner
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aukland, Joergen
1975 births
Living people
Norwegian male cross-country skiers
Joergen
Vasaloppet winners
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences alumni
Sportspeople from Tønsberg
Skiers from Vestfold