The 1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 6th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The World Cup started in Ramsau, Austria, on 10 December 1986 and finished in Oslo, Norway, on 15 March 1987. Torgny Mogren of Sweden won the overall men's cup and Marjo Matikainen of Finland won the women's.
Calendar
Men + C – Classic / F – FreestyleDateVenueEventWinnerSecondThird110 December 1986 Ramsau 15 km F Gunde Svan Kari Ristanen Vegard Ulvang 213 December 1986 Cogne 15 km F Gunde Svan Torgny Mogren Vladimir Smirnov 320 December 1986 Davos 30 km C Thomas Eriksson Vladimir Smirnov Christer Majbäck 410 January 1987 Calgary 15 km C Harri Kirvesniemi Torgny Mogren Christer Majbäck FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987512 February 1987 Oberstdorf 30 km C * Thomas Wassberg Aki Karvonen Christer Majbäck 615 February 1987 Oberstdorf 15 km C * Marco Albarello Thomas Wassberg Mikhail Devyatyarov 721 February 1987 Oberstdorf 50 km F * Maurilio De Zolt Thomas Wassberg Torgny Mogren 81 March 1987 Lahti 30 km F Alexey Prokurorov Torgny Mogren Albert Walder 97 March 1987 Falun 30 km F Pierre Harvey Alexey Prokurorov Torgny Mogren 1014 March 1987 Kavgolovo 15 km C Torgny Mogren Vegard Ulvang Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass 1121 March 1987 Holmenkollen 50 km C Thomas Wassberg Per Knut Aaland Thomas Eriksson
Women + C – Classic / F – FreestyleDateVenueEventWinnerSecondThird110 December 1986 Ramsau 10 km F Marianne Dahlmo Natalia Furletova Susann Kuhfittig 213 December 1986 Val di Sole 5 km C Brit Pettersen Marie Johansson Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo 320 December 1986 Cogne 20 km F Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Marianne Dahlmo Karin Thomas 410 January 1987 Calgary 10 km C Evi Kratzer Annika Dahlman Angela Schmidt-Foster FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987513 February 1987 Oberstdorf 10 km C * Anne Jahren Marjo Matikainen Brit Pettersen 616 February 1987 Oberstdorf 5 km C * Marjo Matikainen Anfisa Reztsova Evi Kratzer 720 February 1987 Oberstdorf 20 km F * Marie-Helene Westin Anfisa Reztsova Larisa Lazutina 828 February 1987 Lahti 5 km F Marjo Matikainen Anfisa Reztsova Antonina Ordina 97 March 1987 Falun 30 km F Anette Bøe Marjo Matikainen Marianne Dahlmo 1015 March 1987 Kavgolovo 10 km C Marjo Matikainen Anfisa Reztsova Marie-Helene Westin 1121 March 1987 Holmenkollen 20 km C Brit Pettersen Raisa Smetanina Anne Jahren
Men's team events DatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThird 114 December 1986 Cogne 4 × 10 km relay F 221 December 1986 Davos 4 × 10 km relay F 311 January 1987 Calgary 4 × 10 km relay F 417 February 1987 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay F * 58 March 1987 Falun 4 × 10 km relay C 619 March 1987 Holmenkollen 4 × 10 km relay C
Women's team events + C – Classic / F – FreestyleDatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThird 114 December 1986 Val di Sole 4 × 5 km relay C 220 December 1986 Cogne 4 × 5 km relay F 311 January 1987 Calgary 4 × 5 km relay F 417 February 1987 Oberstdorf 4 × 5 km relay F * 51 March 1987 Lahti 4 × 5 km relay C/F 6 19 March 1987 Holmenkollen 4 × 5 km relay C
NOTE: Races marked with a star (*) counts officially for both as "FIS World Cup" and "FIS Nordic World Ski Championships" wins statistics.
Overall standings
Men Place Skier Country Points 1. Torgny Mogren 115 2. Thomas Wassberg 98 3. Gunde Svan 83 4. Vegard Ulvang 74 5. Vladimir Smirnov 64 6. Alexey Prokurorov 62 7. Pierre Harvey 60 8. Thomas Eriksson 59 9. Harri Kirvesniemi 57 9. Kari Ristanen 48
Women Place Skier Country Points 1. Marjo Matikainen 127 2. Anfisa Reztsova 97 3. Marianne Dahlmo 95 4. Marie-Helene Westin 85 5. Brit Pettersen 75 6. Anette Bøe 61 7. Evi Kratzer 60 8. Anne Jahren 59 9. Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo 53 10. Raisa Smetanina 51
Achievements First World Cup career victory
Men Marco Albarello, 26, in his 4th season – the WC 6 (15 km C) in Oberstdorf; also first podium Maurilio De Zolt, 36, in his 6th season – the WC 7 (50 km F) in Oberstdorf; first podium was 1981–82 WC 7 (50 km) in Lahti Alexey Prokurorov, 22, in his 4th season – the WC 8 (30 km F) in Lahti; also first podium Pierre Harvey, 29, in his 6th season – the WC 9 (30 km F) in Falun; also first podium
Women Evi Kratzer, 26, in her 6th season – the WC 4 (10 km C) in Calgary; first podium was 1984–85 WC 2 (10 km) in Davos Marie-Helene Westin, 20, in her 2nd season – the WC 7 (20 km F) in Oberstdorf; also first podium
Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1986–87 season in parentheses)
Men , 2 (18) first places , 2 (6) first place , 1 (3) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place
Women , 3 (5) first places , 2 (10) first places , 1 (9) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place
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