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2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005
FIS Nordic WSC 2005 logo.png
Official logo for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005.
Host city Oberstdorf, Germany
Events 19
Opening ceremony 16 February
Closing ceremony 27 February
Main venue Schattenbergschanze
Website Oberstdorf2005.com
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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005 took place February 16-27, 2005 in Oberstdorf, Germany for the second time after hosting it previously in 1987. The ski jumping team normal hill returned after not being held in 2003. The double pursuit distances of 10 km (5 km classical mass start + 5 km freestyle pursuit) women and 20 km (10 km classical mass start + 10 km freestyle pursuit) men were lengthened to 15 km for women (7.5 km classical mass start + 7.5 km freestyle pursuit) and 30 km for men (15 km classical mass start + 15 km freestyle pursuit). Team sprint was also added as well. The Nordic combined 4 × 5 km team event had its change between ski jumping points and cross country skiing start time changed from 1 point equals to 1.5 seconds to 1 point equals 1 second at this championship.

February 22, 2005

February 25, 2005

February 17, 2005

February 20, 2005

Di Centa edged out Estil at the finish line to earn the silver medal.

February 27, 2005

February 24, 2005

February 22, 2005

Renner is the first Canadian and the first North American woman to medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

February 25, 2005

February 17, 2005

February 19, 2005

February 26, 2005

February 21, 2005

February 27, 2005

February 18, 2005

February 23, 2005

February 19, 2005

February 25, 2005

February 20, 2005

February 26, 2005

Medal winners by nation.


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