Gyda Westvold Hansen

Gyda Westvold Hansen (born 20 April 2002) is a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who represents IL Nansen. She became the first ever World Champion in women's Nordic combined after winning the gold medal in the inaugural World Championship race, individual normal hill/5 km, at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021. She is the 2021 World Junior Champion in individual normal hill and won the silver medal at the same event in 2019 and 2020. Hansen was also a member of the Norwegian team that took the gold medal in the mixed team normal hill competition at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

She is the cousin of cross-country skier Therese Johaug.

Career Hansen competed in the first ever women's Nordic combined World Cup race in Ramsau on 18 December 2020. She was the leader after the ski jumping phase with her 94.5 meters jump on HS98 hill, but overtaken by Tara Geraghty-Moats in the 5 km cross-country leg and finished the race in 2nd place.

Hansen has further 5 individual victories and 15 podiums in the Nordic Combined Continental Cup. She has also competed in special ski jumping events and won 2 Continental Cup races in her career.

Nordic combined results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

World Championships 6 medals – (5 gold, 1 silver) Year Age Normal Hill Mass Start Normal Hill Mixed Team 2021 18 Gold 2023 20 Gold Gold 2025 22 Gold Silver Gold

World Cup Season titles 6 titles – (2 Overall, 4 BJT) SeasonDiscipline2021 2022 2023 2024

Season standings SeasonAgeOverall Best JumperTrophyBest SkierTrophyCompactTrophyMass StartTrophy 2021 18 2022 19 2023 20 2024 21 2025 22 5 11 5 13

Individual podiums 23 wins – (21 , 2 ) 40 podiums – (38 , 2 ) No. Season Date Location Hill Size Discipline Place1 2020–21 18 December 2020 Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98/5 km 2 2021–22 3 December 2021 Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98/5 km 3 4 December 2021 NH HS98/5 km 4 11 December 2021 Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH 5 km/HS97 5 12 December 2021 NH HS97/5 km 6 17 December 2021 Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98/5 km 7 8 January 2022 Val di Fiemme, Italy Trampolino dal Ben NH 5 km/HS106 8 13 March 2022 Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS106/5 km 9 2022–23 2 December 2022 Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS100/5 km 10 3 December 2022 NH HS100/5 km 11 16 December 2022 Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98/5 km 12 17 December 2022 NH HS98/5 km 13 8 January 2023 Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH HS97/5 km 14 27 January 2023 Seefeld, Austria Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze NH HS109/5 km 15 28 January 2023 NH HS109/5 km 16 11 February 2023 Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS100/5 km 17 12 February 2023 NH HS100/5 km 18 11 March 2023 Oslo, Norway Midtstubakken NH HS106/5 km 19 2023–24 1 December 2023 Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98/5 km 20 2 December 2023 NH HS98/5 km 21 15 December 2023 Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98/5 km 22 16 December 2023 NH COM HS98/5 km 23 13 January 2024 Oberstdorf, Germany Allgäu NH HS106/5 km 24 14 January 2024 NH COM HS106/5 km 25 28 January 2024 Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS100/8 km 26 3 February 2024 Seefeld, Austria Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze NH COM HS109/5 km 27 9 February 2024 Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH 5 km/HS97 28 10 February 2024 NH HS97/5 km 29 11 February 2024 NH HS97/5 km 30 9 March 2024 Oslo, Norway Midtstubakken NH HS106/5 km 31 17 March 2024 Trondheim, Norway Granåsen NH HS105/7.5 km 32 2024–25 6 December 2024 Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98/5 km 33 7 December 2024 NH COM HS98/5 km 34 21 December 2024 Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH COM HS98/5 km 35 19 January 2025 Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH COM HS100/6 km 36 31 January 2025 Seefeld, Austria Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze NH 5 km/HS109 37 1 February 2025 NH COM HS109/5 km 38 2 February 2025 NH HS109/7.5 km 39 15 March 2025 Oslo, Norway Holmenkollbakken LH HS134/5 km 40 16 March 2025 LH COM HS134/5 km