Kristine Stavås Skistad

Kristine Stavås Skistad (born 8 February 1999) is a Norwegian cross-country skier, junior world champion and participant in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup.

Kristine Stavås Skistad
Personal information
Born (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 (age 27)
Sport
Country Norway
SportSkiing
ClubKonnerud IL
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (2018–present)
Indiv. starts51
Indiv. podiums24
Indiv. wins13
Team starts4
Team podiums1
Overall titles0 – (14th in 2024)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 TrondheimIndividual sprint
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 LahtiIndividual sprint
Gold medal – first place2019 Lahti4 × 3.33 km relay
Silver medal – second place2018 GomsIndividual sprint
Updated on 12 March 2026

Career

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Stavås Skistad represents the club Konnerud IL. She won the gold medal in classic sprint at the 2019 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships, and the silver medal in the freestyle sprint at the 2018 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships. As of February 2019, her best World Cup result is a fifth place in the sprint final at the 2018 Nordic Opening in Lillehammer.[1] She was selected to represent Norway in the sprint event at the World Championships 2019 in Seefeld.[2]

In January 2023 she became Norwegian champion in sprint,[3] and took her first individual World Cup victory by winning the sprint competition in Les Rousses.[1]

She won another national title in sprint in 2025.[3] She won a silver medal in the individual sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2025.[4]

She started the 2025/2026 season by winning the sprint in the opening competition at Beitostølen in November 2025.[5][6]

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

World Championships

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  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15/20 km 
 skiathlon 
 30/50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5/7.5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20192011
2023245
202526Silver7

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
201819NCNCNCN/a
201920723613DNFN/a
202021603411N/a
202122996523N/aN/a
20222349263rd place, bronze medalist(s)N/aN/aN/a
202324256N/aN/aN/aN/a
20242514NC2nd place, silver medalist(s)N/aN/aDNFN/aN/a
2025263610N/aN/aDNFN/aN/a

Individual podiums

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  • 13 victories – (12 WC, 1 SWC)
  • 24 podiums – (21 WC, 3 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12022–2328 January 2023France Les Rousses, France1.3 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
214 March 2023Norway Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
318 March 2023Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
421 March 2023Estonia Tallinn, Estonia1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
525 March 2023Finland Lahti, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
62023–2424 November 2023Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
79 December 2023Sweden Östersund, Sweden1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
815 December 2023Norway Trondheim, Norway1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
930 December 2023Italy Toblach, Italy1.4 km Sprint FStage World Cup3rd
103 January 2024Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.2 km Sprint FStage World Cup2nd
1110 February 2024Canada Canmore, Canada1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
1213 February 20241.3 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
1317 February 2024United States Minneapolis, USA - Stifel Loppet Cup1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
143 March 2024Finland Lahti, Finland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup1st
1512 March 2024Norway Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
1615 March 2024Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
172024–2518 January 2025France Les Rousses, France1.3 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
1825 January 2025Switzerland Engadin, Switzerland1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
1914 February 2025Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
2021 March 2025Finland Lahti, Finland1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
212025–2629 November 2025Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CWorld Cup1st
2228 December 2025Italy Toblach, Italy1.4 km Sprint FStage World Cup1st
2328 February 2026Sweden Falun, Sweden1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
2412 March 2026Norway Drammen, Norway1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

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  • 1 podium – (1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
12025–2612 December 2025Switzerland Davos, Switzerland6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdFosnæs

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Athlete : Kristine Stavaas SKISTAD". FIS-Ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. Aaserud, Mikal Emil (18 February 2019). "Skistad ble satt ut av Northug: – Jeg tenkte «bare unngå å si noe dumt»" [Skistad was put out by Northug: – I thought "just avoid saying anything stupid"]. nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. 1 2 Bryhn, Rolf; Sundby, Jørn. "langrenn (norske mestere)" [cross-country skiing (Norwegian champions)]. In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. Folvik, Herman; Aaserud, Mikal Emil (21 November 2025). "Skistad letter på sløret: –⁠ Jeg var ganske kjørt". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  5. Hansen, Ole Jonny Eriksrud; Lønning, Simen; Tveito, Sjur (21 November 2025). "Kristine Stavås Skistad suveren – Udnes Weng fly forbannet". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  6. Tveito, Sjur; Lønning, Simen (21 November 2025). "Kristine Stavås Skistad var suveren, men samtidig forbannet på seg selv". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 November 2025.
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