FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 – Men's sprint

The Men's sprint event of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 was held on 19 February 2015.[1]

Men's sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015
Date	19 February 2015
Competitors	128 from 49 nations
Winning time	3:02.35
Medalists
Petter Northug    Norway   Alex Harvey    Canada   Ola Vigen Hattestad    Norway

Results

Qualification

The qualification was held at 13:35.[2][3]

Rank	Bib	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	15	Nikita Kryukov	Russia	2:59.92		Q
2	8	Ola Vigen Hattestad	Norway	2:59.94	+0.02	Q
3	7	Tomas Northug	Norway	3:00.06	+0.14	Q
4	27	Ueli Schnider	Switzerland	3:00.19	+0.27	Q
5	11	Alex Harvey	Canada	3:02.32	+2.40	Q
6	13	Calle Halfvarsson	Sweden	3:03.20	+3.28	Q
7	29	Ristomatti Hakola	Finland	3:03.23	+3.31	Q
8	26	Jovian Hediger	Switzerland	3:03.42	+3.50	Q
9	20	Anssi Pentsinen	Finland	3:03.49	+3.57	Q
10	14	Andrew Newell	United States	3:03.56	+3.64	Q
11	23	Sebastian Eisenlauer	Germany	3:03.67	+3.75	Q
12	9	Toni Ketelä	Finland	3:04.02	+4.10	Q
13	5	Eirik Brandsdal	Norway	3:04.33	+4.41	Q
14	6	Matias Strandvall	Finland	3:04.68	+4.76	Q
15	17	Federico Pellegrino	Italy	3:04.89	+4.97	Q
16	24	Gianluca Cologna	Switzerland	3:05.23	+5.31	Q
17	28	Carl Quicklund	Sweden	3:05.32	+5.40	Q
18	3	Petter Northug	Norway	3:05.62	+5.70	Q
19	21	Peeter Kummel	Estonia	3:05.71	+5.79	Q
20	18	Teodor Peterson	Sweden	3:05.72	+5.80	Q
21	22	Len Väljas	Canada	3:05.73	+5.81	Q
22	25	Tim Tscharnke	Germany	3:06.08	+6.16	Q
23	42	Nikolay Chebotko	Kazakhstan	3:06.11	+6.19	Q
24	39	Dominik Baldauf	Austria	3:06.20	+6.28	Q
25	30	Hiroyuki Miyazawa	Japan	3:06.23	+6.31	Q
26	12	Alexey Petukhov	Russia	3:06.30	+6.38	Q
27	34	Maicol Rastelli	Italy	3:06.37	+6.45	Q
28	16	Simeon Hamilton	United States	3:06.56	+6.64	Q
29	4	Sergey Ustiugov	Russia	3:07.11	+7.19	Q
30	41	Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess	United States	3:07.25	+7.33	Q
31	1	Andrey Parfenov	Russia	3:08.83	+7.91
32	48	Jan Bartoň	Czech Republic	3:08.13	+8.21
33	49	Richard Jouve	France	3:08.25	+8.33
34	10	Alexander Panzhinskiy	Russia	3:08.34	+8.42
35	33	Alexey Poltoranin	Kazakhstan	3:08.36	+8.44
36	38	Marko Kilp	Estonia	3:08.64	+8.72
37	53	Maciej Kreczmer	Poland	3:08.87	+8.95
38	2	Maciej Staręga	Poland	3:09.45	+9.53
39	37	Konrad Motor	Poland	3:09.54	+9.62
40	32	Andrew Young	Great Britain	3:09.79	+9.87
41	57	Peter Mlynár	Slovakia	3:10.28	+10.36
42	50	Sebastian Gazurek	Poland	3:10.36	+10.44
43	19	Johan Edin	Sweden	3:10.57	+10.65
44	40	Siim Sellis	Estonia	3:10.87	+10.95
45	44	Raido Rankel	Estonia	3:11.84	+11.92
46	36	Thomas Bing	Germany	3:12.87	+12.95
47	52	Markus Bader	Austria	3:13.05	+13.13
48	45	Aleš Razým	Czech Republic	3:13.07	+13.15
49	35	Jesse Cockney	Canada	3:13.52	+13.60
50	46	Aliaksandr Voranau	Belarus	3:13.78	+13.86
51	31	Dušan Kožíšek	Czech Republic	3:14.70	+14.78
52	70	Paul Constantin Pepene	Romania	3:15.15	+15.33
52	51	Denis Volotka	Kazakhstan	3:15.25	+15.33
54	47	Benjamin Saxton	United States	3:16.13	+16.21
55	55	Michail Semenov	Belarus	3:17.09	+17.17
56	54	Ruslan Perekhoda	Ukraine	3:19.18	+19.26
57	58	Andrej Segeč	Slovakia	3:19.83	+19.91
58	64	Sergey Cherepanov	Kazakhstan	3:21.34	+21.42
59	60	Martin Kapso	Slovakia	3:22.09	+22.17
60	63	Sergey Mikayelyan	Armenia	3:22.47	+22.55
61	65	Erik Urgela	Slovakia	3:23.28	+23.36
62	71	Oleksii Krasovskyi	Ukraine	3:23.57	+23.65
63	59	Veselin Tsinzov	Bulgaria	3:24.43	+24.51
64	43	Phillip Bellingham	Australia	3:25.22	+25.30
65	73	Lasse Hulgaard	Denmark	3:25.26	+25.34
66	56	Modestas Vaičiulis	Lithuania	3:25.94	+26.02
67	80	Sævar Birgisson	Iceland	3:26.25	+26.33
68	90	Petrică Hogiu	Romania	3:28.02	+28.10
69	68	Edi Dadić	Croatia	3:29.94	+30.02
70	62	Kari Peters	Luxembourg	3:30.42	+30.50
71	91	Boldyn Byambadorj	Mongolia	3:31.67	+31.75
72	72	Florin Daniel Pripic	Romania	3:32.42	+32.50
73	74	Stanimir Belomazhev	Bulgaria	3:32.54	+32.62
74	75	Kostyantyn Yaremenko	Ukraine	3:35.00	+35.08
75	88	Andriy Orlyk	Ukraine	3:36.09	+36.17
76	78	Yordan Chuchuganov	Bulgaria	3:36.48	+36.56
77	97	Karl-Peter Kristensen	Denmark	3:38.55	+38.63
78	83	Artur Yeghoyan	Armenia	3:39.85	+39.93
79	79	Xin Detao	China	3:41.21	+41.29
80	76	Shang Jincai	China	3:41.23	+41.31
81	67	Jānis Paipals	Latvia	3:42.73	+42.81
82	69	Paul Kovacs	Australia	3:43.04	+43.12
83	77	Arturs Ivanovs	Latvia	3:43.97	+44.05
84	84	Jaunius Drūsys	Lithuania	3:44.97	+45.05
85	96	Batmunkh Achbadrakh	Mongolia	3:46.83	+46.91
86	66	Jackson Bursill	Australia	3:47.75	+47.83
87	99	Rokas Vaitkus	Lithuania	3:49.23	+49.31
88	98	Savaş Ateş	Turkey	3:50.52	+50.60
89	86	Andrew Pohl	New Zealand	3:50.66	+50.74
90	81	Simeon Deyanov	Bulgaria	3:51.27	+51.35
91	106	filip Ružič	Croatia	3:55.07	+55.15
92	61	Pāvels Ribakovs	Latvia	3:55.13	+55.21
93	108	Jean-Loup Gregoire	Belgium	3:55.52	+55.60
94	85	Sattar Seid	Iran	3:56.01	+56.09
95	104	Mikayel Mikayelyan	Armenia	3:56.10	+56.18
96	94	Tue Rømer	Denmark	3:56.55	+56.63
97	95	Daumantas Petrovas	Lithuania	3:56.74	+56.82
98	102	Jens Hulgaard	Denmark	3:59.82	+59.90
99	82	Mark Pollock	Australia	4:00.53	+1:00.61
100	92	Cho Yong-jin	South Korea	4:01.02	+1:01.10
101	119	Jan Rossiter	Ireland	4:02.22	+1:02.30
102	127	Bence Banszki	Hungary	4:02.82	+1:02.90
103	128	András Csúcs	Hungary	4:03.60	+1:03.68
103	120	Carlos Lannes	Argentina	4:03.60	+1:03.68
105	129	Károly Gombos	Hungary	4:08.19	+1:08.27
106	105	Georgios Papasis	Greece	4:09.32	+1:09.40
107	93	Georgios Nakas	Greece	4:09.70	+1:09.78
108	107	Ömer Ayçiçek	Turkey	4:10.91	+1:10.99
109	130	Márton Pálfy	Hungary	4:12.50	+1:12.58
110	101	Artush Mkrtchyan	Armenia	4:13.20	+1:13.28
111	87	Yasin Shemshaki	Iran	4:13.75	+1:13.83
112	118	Tošo Stanoeski	North Macedonia	4:20.51	+1:20.59
113	89	Victor Pînzaru	Moldova	4:26.14	+1:26.22
114	111	Sote Andreski	North Macedonia	4:28.54	+1:28.62
115	116	Fabrizio Bourguignon	Brazil	4:39.93	+1:40.01
116	114	Liviu Dubalari	Moldova	4:42.85	+1:42.93
117	115	Cristian Bocancea	Moldova	4:46.28	+1:46.36
118	125	Sveatoslav Maliutin	Moldova	4:48.28	+1:48.36
119	103	Konstantinos Kyriakidis	Greece	4:54.08	+1:54.16
120	126	Dominic McAleenan	Ireland	4:54.32	+1:54.40
121	110	Mark Rajack	Trinidad and Tobago	5:01.03	+2:01.11
122	123	Sergei Trelevskii	Kyrgyzstan	5:02.46	+2:02.54
123	100	Leandro Ribela	Brazil	5:08.57	+2:08.65
124	109	Dimitrios Batsis	Greece	5:31.10	+2:31.18
125	121	Samir Azzimani	Morocco	5:37.19	+2:37.27
126	117	César Baena	Venezuela	5:41.87	+2:41.95
127	122	Mansour Bazouni	Lebanon	6:16.52	+3:16.60
	124	Joseph-Antonio Zavala	Venezuela	DNF
	112	Bernardo Baena	Venezuela	DNS
	113	Jorge-Ernesto Crespo	Venezuela	DNS

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were started at 15:45.

Quarterfinal 1

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	20	Teodor Peterson	Sweden	3:07.06		Q
2	1	Nikita Kryukov	Russia	3:07.23	+0.17	Q
3	21	Len Väljas	Canada	3:07.74	+0.68
4	10	Andrew Newell	United States	3:08.12	+1.06
5	11	Sebastian Eisenlauer	Germany	3:09.41	+2.35
6	30	Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess	United States	3:09.96	+2.90

Quarterfinal 2

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	4	Ueli Schnider	Switzerland	3:05.75		Q
2	7	Ristomatti Hakola	Finland	3:06.26	+0.51	Q
3	27	Maicol Rastelli	Italy	3:06.46	+0.71
4	24	Dominik Baldauf	Austria	3:06.94	+1.19
5	17	Carl Quicklund	Sweden	3:07.03	+1.28
6	14	Matias Strandvall	Finland	3:11.62	+5.87

Quarterfinal 3

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	15	Federico Pellegrino	Italy	3:03.91		Q
2	5	Alex Harvey	Canada	3:04.18	+0.27	Q
3	6	Calle Halfvarsson	Sweden	3:04.57	+0.66
4	26	Alexey Petukhov	Russia	3:05.21	+1.30
5	25	Hiroyuki Miyazawa	Japan	3:07.01	+3.10
6	16	Gianluca Cologna	Switzerland	3:21.28	+17.37

Quarterfinal 4

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	2	Ola Vigen Hattestad	Norway	3:03.94		Q
2	12	Toni Ketelä	Finland	3:05.29	+1.35	Q
3	29	Sergey Ustiugov	Russia	3:05.75	+1.81
4	19	Peeter Kümmel	Estonia	3:07.00	+3.06
5	9	Anssi Pentsinen	Finland	3:09.25	+5.31
6	22	Tim Tscharnke	Germany	3:17.29	+13.35

Quarterfinal 5

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	3	Tomas Northug	Norway	3:00.42		Q
2	18	Petter Northug	Norway	3:00.51	+0.09	Q
3	13	Eirik Brandsdal	Norway	3:01.13	+0.71	q
4	28	Simeon Hamilton	United States	3:03.16	+2.74	q
5	8	Jovian Hediger	Switzerland	3:03.67	+3.25
6	23	Nikolay Chebotko	Kazakhstan	3:08.28	+7.86

Semifinals

The semifinals were started at 16:35.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	1	Nikita Kryukov	Russia	3:05.89		Q
2	15	Federico Pellegrino	Italy	3:06.03	+0.14	Q
3	20	Teodor Peterson	Sweden	3:06.66	+0.77
4	4	Ueli Schnider	Switzerland	3:06.94	+1.05
5	7	Ristomatti Hakola	Finland	3:08.07	+2.18
6	28	Simeon Hamilton	United States	3:14.03	+8.14

Semifinal 2

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	2	Ola Vigen Hattestad	Norway	3:02.35		Q
2	3	Tomas Northug	Norway	3:03.07	+0.72	Q
3	18	Petter Northug	Norway	3:03.34	+0.99	q
4	5	Alex Harvey	Canada	3:03.51	+1.16	q
5	12	Toni Ketelä	Finland	3:05.08	+2.73
6	13	Eirik Brandsdal	Norway	3:08.61	+6.26

Final

The final was held at 17:10.[4]

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
	18	Petter Northug	Norway	3:02.35
	5	Alex Harvey	Canada	3:02.40	+0.05
	2	Ola Vigen Hattestad	Norway	3:02.70	+0.35
4	1	Nikita Kryukov	Russia	3:02.73	+0.38
5	15	Federico Pellegrino	Italy	3:03.02	+0.67
6	3	Tomas Northug	Norway	3:19.63	+17.28

References

1. Competition schedule Archived 2015-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
2. Qualification start list
3. Qualification Results
4. Final Results