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Jan Jacob Verdenius

b. 1973

Norwegian cross-country skier

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About Jan Jacob Verdenius

Born 1973. Jan Jacob Verdenius is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

Jan Jacob Verdenius (born 11 September 1973) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1994 to 2002. His only World Cup victory was in a sprint event at Engelberg, Switzerland in 2000.

Verdenius's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the sprint event at Lahti in 2001.

His club was Byåsen IL.

Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Championships Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay 1995 21 81 — — — — 1997 23 43 45 52 — — 2001 27 — — — 28 10 —

World Cup Season standings Season Age OverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprint 1994 20 1995 21 1996 22 1997 23 1998 24 — 1999 25 — 2000 26 — 2001 27 18 2002 28 54 14

Individual podiums 1 victory 3 podiums

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Important facts

Born
11 September 1973, Norway
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cross-country skier
Nationality
Norway

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jan Jacob Verdenius?

Norwegian cross-country skier

When was Jan Jacob Verdenius born?

Jan Jacob Verdenius was born on 11 September 1973 in Norway.

What is Jan Jacob Verdenius's occupation?

Jan Jacob Verdenius is a cross-country skier.

What nationality is Jan Jacob Verdenius?

Jan Jacob Verdenius is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Jacob Verdenius

· Wikidata: Q1377585

· DBpedia: Jan Jacob Verdenius

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