Erik Valnes

Erik Valnes (born 19 April 1996) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

At the 2018 Junior World Championships (U23) he won the gold medal in the sprint, and also competed in the 15 km event.

Olympic Games 1 medal (1 gold) Year Age 15 km individual 30 km skiathlon 50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2022 25 15 — — 11 — Gold Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships 5 medals – (3 gold, 2 silver) Year Age 10/15 km individual 20/30 km skiathlon 50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 7.5/10 km relay Team sprint 2021 24 — — — Silver — Gold 2023 26 — — — 11 — — 2025 28 Silver — — — Gold Gold

World Cup Season standings

Individual podiums 6 victories – (4 , 2 ) 29 podiums – (22 , 7 )

Team podiums 7 victories – (2 , 5 ) 7 podiums – (2 , 5 )