Denis Spitsov
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Full name | Denis Sergeyevich Spitsov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vozhega, Vologda Oblast, Russia | 16 August 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 5 – (2018–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual wins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team wins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team podiums | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team starts | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (9th in 2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 23 March 2022. |
Denis Sergeyevich Spitsov (Russian: Денис Сергеевич Спицов; born 16 August 1996) is a Russian cross-country skier who competes internationally.[1]
Spitsov debuted in the World Cup in Davos, Switzerland on 9 December 2017. He participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where he won bronze medal in 15 km interval race, two silver medals in team sprint (with Alexander Bolshunov) and men's relay. Spitsov also finished fourth in 30 km skiathlon.[2]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
Olympic Games
- 5 medals – (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
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2018 | 21 | Bronze | 4 | 20 | — | Silver | Silver |
2022 | 25 | — | Silver | 6[a] | — | Gold | — |
a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.
World Championships
Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
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2019 | 22 | — | 22 | 28 | — | — | — |
World Cup
Season standings
Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
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Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final | ||
2018 | 21 | 20 | 15 | NC | 4 | — | 13 | — | 10 |
2019 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 62 | ![]() |
27 | 8 | — | 37 |
2020 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 30 | — | — | 11 | 21 | — |
2021 | 24 | 9 | 4 | NC | — | — | ![]() |
— | — |
2022[note 1] | 25 | 14 | 13 | NC | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Individual podiums
- 1 victory – (1 SWC)
- 6 podiums – (1 WC, 5 SWC)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 2017–18 | 7 January 2018 | ![]() |
9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
2 | 2018–19 | 1 December 2018 | ![]() |
15 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
3 | 2020–21 | 5 January 2021 | ![]() |
15 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
4 | 10 January 2021 | ![]() |
10 km Mass Start F | Stage World Cup | 1st | |
5 | 1–10 January 2021 | ![]() ![]() |
Overall Standings | World Cup | 3rd | |
6 | 2021–22 | 4 January 2022 | ![]() |
10 km Mass Start F | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums
- 1 victory – (1 RL)
- 4 podiums – (4 RL)
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 2018–19 | 9 December 2018 | ![]() |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Belov / Bolshunov / Melnichenko |
2 | 27 January 2019 | ![]() |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Belov / Bessmertnykh / Maltsev | |
3 | 2019–20 | 8 December 2019 | ![]() |
4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Larkov / Semikov / Melnichenko |
4 | 1 March 2020 | ![]() |
4 × 7.5 m Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Semikov / Bessmertnykh / Melnichenko |
Personal life
On 10 February 2022, Spitsov, who was previously senior lieutenant, received the rank of captain by the National Guard of Russia.[5]
Notes
- ^ On 1 March 2022, following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIS decided to not allow athletes from Russian and Belarus to take part in FIS competitions, with an immediate effect.[4]
References
- ^ FIS profile
- ^ "Athletic profile - Denis Spitsov". pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Athlete : SPITSOV Denis". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Russian and Belarusian Athletes not to take part in FIS Competitions". FIS. 1 March 2022.
- ^ [1] Глава Росгвардии присвоил Большунову и Спицову новые воинские звания за медали ОИ-2022]
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