Josef Wenzl (born 20 December 1984) is a German cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. He finished 31st in the individual sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
| Josef Wenzl | |||||||||||||||
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 Josef Wenzl in 2009 | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 December 1984 Zwiesel, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | SC Zwiesel | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 13 – (2005–2017) | ||||||||||||||
| Starts | 94 | ||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (18th in 2014) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wenzl's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 14th in the sprint event at Sapporo in 2007.
His only World Cup victory was in a sprint event at Düsseldorf in October 2007.
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
edit| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — |
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — |
| 2009 | 24 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — |
| 2011 | 26 | — | — | — | 39 | — | — |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2005 | 21 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 22 | 104 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 23 | 50 | — | 24 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 24 | 43 | NC | 16 | — | — | 60 | — |
| 2009 | 25 | 57 | NC | 21 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 26 | 94 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 27 | 71 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 28 | 46 | 97 | 15 | — | DNF | 43 | — |
| 2013 | 29 | 124 | NC | 73 | DNF | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 | 18 | NC | 3 | — | DNF | DNF | — |
| 2015 | 31 | 157 | DNF | 97 | DNF | DNF | — | — |
| 2016 | 32 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 33 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
Individual podiums
edit- 1 victory
- 5 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007–08 | 27 October 2007 | Düsseldorf, Germany |
1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st |
| 2 | 2008–09 | 16 January 2009 |  Whistler, Canada |
1.6 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 2011–12 | 14 January 2012 |  Milan, Italy |
1.4 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 4 | 2013–14 | 18 January 2014 |  Szklarska Poręba, Poland |
1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 5 | 2 February 2014 | Toblach, Italy |
1.3 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
edit- 1 podium – (1 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009–10 | 24 January 2010 |  Rybinsk, Russia |
6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Tscharnke |
References
edit- ^ "Athlete : WENZL Josef". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
External links
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