Claudia Nystad
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| Country |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Claudia Künzel 1 February 1978 Zschopau,East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | WSC Erzgebierge Oberwiesenthal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 15 – (1998–2010,2014–2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 232 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (5th in2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Claudia Nystad(néeKünzel,born 1 February 1978) is a German top-level womancross-country skier.She was born inZschopau,East Germany,and represents the sports clubWSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal.Besides her civilian sports career, she serves as a sports soldier with theGerman Federal Armed Forces.
Cross-country skiing results
[edit]All results are sourced from theInternational Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
[edit]- 6 medals – (2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)[2]
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24 | — | 26 | 55 | — | 4 | Gold | — |
| 2006 | 28 | 17 | — | 18 | 6 | Silver | Silver | — |
| 2010 | 32 | 16 | — | — | — | — | Silver | Gold |
| 2014 | 36 | — | — | 42 | — | 34 | Bronze | — |
World Championships
[edit]- 5 medals – (1 gold, 4 silver)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 | — | 17 | 27 | CNX[a] | 14 | 4 | — |
| 2003 | 25 | — | — | 11 | 19 | Silver | Gold | — |
| 2005 | 27 | — | — | 10 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 29 | 15 | — | 17 | — | 26 | Silver | Silver |
| 2009 | 31 | — | — | DNF | 22 | 18 | Silver | — |
| 2015 | 37 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- a.1Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.
World Cup
[edit]Season standings
[edit]| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final | ||
| 1998 | 20 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 21 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 22 | 71 | — | — | NC | 51 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 24 | 41 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 26 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 28 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 29 | 13 | 15 | — | — | 14 | — | 19 | — |
| 2008 | 30 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 13 | — | 6 | 
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| 2009 | 31 | 13 | 14 | — | — | 21 | — | 16 | 7 |
| 2010 | 32 | 43 | 31 | — | — | 31 | — | DNF | — |
| 2014 | 36 | 38 | 27 | — | — | 67 | 36 | 19 | DNF |
| 2015 | 37 | 50 | 34 | — | — | 65 | 17 | DNF | — |
Individual podiums
[edit]- 4 victories – (2WC,2SWC)
- 26 podiums – (21WC,5SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000–01 | 4 February 2001 |  Nové Město,Czech Republic |
1.0 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2002–03 | 23 November 2002 |  Kiruna,Sweden |
5 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 11 December 2002 |  Clusone,Italy |
1.4 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 4 | 2003–04 | 23 November 2002 |  Beitostølen,Norway |
10 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 5 | 6 December 2003 | Toblach,Italy |
15 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 21 December 2003 |  Ramsau,Austria |
7.5 km + 7.5 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 7 | 10 January 2004 |  Otepää,Estonia |
15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 8 | 17 January 2004 | Nové Město,Czech Republic |
10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 9 | 24 February 2004 | Trondheim,Norway |
1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 10 | 2004–05 | 4 Decemeer 2004 |  Bern,Switzerland |
0.8 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 11 | 16 January 2005 | Nové Město,Czech Republic |
1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 12 | 22 January 2005 | Pragelato,Italy |
7.5 km + 7.5 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 13 | 2005–06 | 26 November 2005 |  Rukatunturi,Finland |
10 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 14 | 11 December 2005 |  Vernon,Canada |
1.3 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 15 | 17 December 2005 | Canmore,Canada |
15 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 16 | 30 December 2005 | Nové Město,Czech Republic |
1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 17 | 21 January 2006 | Oberstdorf,Germany |
7.5 km + 7.5 km Pursuit C/F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 18 | 2006–07 | 21 January 2007 |  Rybinsk,Russia |
1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 19 | 2007–08 | 1 January 2008 | Nové Město,Czech Republic |
10 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 20 | 5 January 2008 | Val di Fiemme,Italy |
10 km Mass Start C | Stage World Cup | 3rd | |
| 21 | 6 January 2008 | 9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd | ||
| 22 | 8 March 2008 | Oslo,Norway |
30 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 23 | 14 March 2008 | Bormio,Italy |
2.5 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 24 | 16 March 2008 | 10 km Pursuit F | World Cup | 3rd | ||
| 25 | 2008–09 | 27 December 2008 | Oberhof,Germany |
2.8 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
| 26 | 20 March 2009 | Falun,Sweden |
2.5 km Individual F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums
[edit]- 7 victories – (4RL,3TS)
- 26 podiums – (17RL,9TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001–02 | 10 March 2002 | Falun,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Henkel/Bauer/Sachenbacher |
| 2 | 2002–03 | 24 November 2002 | Kiruna,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Bauer/Sachenbacher |
| 3 | 8 December 2002 | Davos,Switzerland |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Henkel/Bauer/Sachenbacher | |
| 4 | 19 January 2003 | Nové Město,Czech Republic |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Bauer/Henkel/Sachenbacher | |
| 5 | 26 January 2003 | Oberhof,Germany |
6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel | |
| 6 | 14 February 2003 | Asiago,Italy |
6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Sachenbacher | |
| 7 | 23 March 2003 | Falun,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Henkel/Bauer/Sachenbacher | |
| 8 | 2003–04 | 26 October 2003 | Düsseldorf,Germany |
6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Disl |
| 9 | 23 November 2003 | Beitostølen,Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Böhler/Sachenbacher | |
| 10 | 7 December 2003 | Toblach,Italy |
6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Sachenbacher | |
| 11 | 14 December 2003 | Davos,Switzerland |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Böhler/Henkel/Sachenbacher | |
| 12 | 11 January 2004 | Otepää,Estonia |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Bauer/Sachenbacher | |
| 13 | 7 February 2004 |  La Clusaz,France |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Bauer/Reschwam Schulze | |
| 14 | 15 February 2004 | Oberstdorf,Germany |
6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Sachenbacher | |
| 15 | 2004–05 | 21 November 2004 | Gällivare,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Böhler/Sachenbacher/Reschwam Schulze |
| 16 | 5 December 2004 | Bern,Switzerland |
6 × 1.1 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Böhler | |
| 17 | 12 December 2004 | Lago di Tesero,Italy |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Böhler/Sachenbacher | |
| 18 | 23 January 2005 | Pragelato,Italy |
6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 1st | Bauer | |
| 19 | 2005–06 | 20 November 2005 | Beitostølen,Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Böhler/Sachenbacher-Stehle |
| 20 | 18 March 2006 |  Sapporo,Japan |
6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Sachenbacher-Stehle | |
| 21 | 2006–07 | 19 November 2006 | Gällivare,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Henkel/Zeller/Sachenbacher-Stehle |
| 22 | 17 December 2006 | La Clusaz,France |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Böhler/Bauer/Sachenbacher-Stehle | |
| 23 | 25 March 2007 | Falun,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Bauer/Böhler/Sachenbacher-Stehle | |
| 24 | 2007–08 | 25 November 2007 | Beitostølen,Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Böhler/Zeller/Sachenbacher-Stehle |
| 25 | 24 February 2008 | Falun,Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Böhler/Zeller/Sachenbacher-Stehle | |
| 26 | 2008–09 | 21 December 2008 | Düsseldorf,Germany |
6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Böhler |
Personal life
[edit]On June 27, 2005, Künzel marriedTrond NystadfromNorway,ex-coach of the American cross-country ski team.
In the summer of 2007, Künzel donated her gold medal from the2002 Winter Olympicsto benefit the'Hansel und Gretel' foundation(Hansel and Gretelin German) committed to helping abused children.[3]
Honours and awards
[edit]- Saxon Sportswoman of the Year (2007 and 2010)
- Silver Bay Leaf(2002, 2006 and 2010)
- Badge of Honour of the German Ski Association in Gold (2010)
- Bundeswehr Cross of Honourin Gold (2004)
- Badge of Honour of the Bundeswehr(2002)
References
[edit]- ^"Athlete: NYSTAD Claudia".FIS-Ski.International Ski Federation.Retrieved2 February2018.
- ^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill;et al."Claudia Künzel-Nystad".Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.Sports Reference LLC.Archived fromthe originalon 3 December 2016.
- ^FIS Newsflash 135. July 11, 2007.
External links
[edit]
Media related toClaudia Nystadat Wikimedia Commons
- Official website(in German)
- Claudia Nystadat theInternational Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Claudia NystadatOlympics.com
- Claudia NystadatTeam Deutschland(in German)
- Claudia Künzel-NystadatOlympedia
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- People from Zschopau
- Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- German female cross-country skiers
- Tour de Ski skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Germany
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Recipients of the Badge of Honour of the Bundeswehr
- Skiers from Saxony
- Sportspeople from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt