Kristjan Ilves
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| Born | 10 June 1996 Tartu, Estonia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Elva Skiclub | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2013– | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 10 February 2024. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kristjan Ilves (born 10 June 1996 in Tartu) is an Estonian Nordic combined skier.[1]
Ilves competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Estonia. He placed 41st in the normal hill Nordic combined event and 34th in the large hill event.[2][3]
As of March 2021, his best showing at the World Championships was 8th in the 2021 team sprint. His best individual finish was 11th in the large hill event during the same championships.[1]
Ilves made his World Cup debut in February 2013. His best World Cup overall finish is 5th in the 2021–22 season.[1]
He represented Estonia at the 2018 Winter Olympics and finished 16th in the Individual normal hill event. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Record
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | Individual NH | Individual LH | Team LH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17 | 41 | 34 | — |
| 2018 | 21 | 16 | 28 | — |
| 2022 | 25 | — | 9 | — |
World Championship
| Year | Age | Individual NH | Individual LH | Team NH | Team LH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 | 48 | 39 | 11 | — |
| 2015 | 18 | 40 | 38 | 10 | 11 |
| 2017 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 12 |
| 2019 | 22 | 43 | DNS2 | — | — |
| 2021 | 24 | 19 | 11 | — | 8 |
| 2023 | 26 | 6 | 4 | — |
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Points | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | 17 | 1 | 80 |
| 2014–15 | 18 | 2 | 66 |
| 2015–16 | 19 | 7 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | 20 | 81 | 42 |
| 2017–18 | 21 | 264 | 19 |
| 2018–19 | 22 | 22 | 54 |
| 2019–20 | 23 | 56 | 31 |
| 2020–21 | 24 | 187 | 17 |
| 2021–22 | 25 | 627 | 5 |
| 2022–23 | 26 | 753 | 5 |
| 2023–24 | 27 | 1207 | 5 |
Podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Hill | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017–18 | 4 February 2018 |  Hakuba, Japan |
Olympic Hills | HS134/10 km | 2nd |
| 2 | 2021–22 | 15 January 2022 |  Klingenthal, Germany |
Vogtland Arena | HS140/10 km | 2nd |
| 3 | 16 January 2022 | Klingenthal, Germany |
Vogtland Arena | HS140/10 km | 2nd | |
| 4 | 2022–23 | 11 February 2023 | Schonach, Germany |
Langenwaldschanze | HS100/10 km | 3rd |
| 5 | 25 March 2023 |  Lahti, Finland |
Salpausselkä | HS130/10 km | 2nd | |
| 6 | 26 March 2023 | Lahti, Finland |
Salpausselkä | HS130/10 km | 3rd | |
| 7 | 2023–24 | 9 February 2024 |  Otepää, Estonia |
Tehvandi | 10 km/HS97 | 2nd |
| 8 | 10 February 2024 | Otepää, Estonia |
Tehvandi | HS97/10 km | 2nd | |
| 9 | 3 March 2024 | Lahti, Finland |
Salpausselkä | HS130/10 km | 3rd | |
| 10 | 10 March 2024 |  Oslo, Norway |
Holmenkollbakken | HS134/10 km | 3rd | |
| 11 | 17 March 2024 | Trondheim, Norway |
Granåsen | HS138/10 km | 3rd |
References
- ^ a b c FIS Profile
- ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.