Official logo for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003.
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Host city | Val di Fiemme, Italy | ||
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Events | 18 | ||
Opening ceremony | 18 February | ||
Closing ceremony | 1 March | ||
Main venue | Trampolino dal Ben | ||
Website | Valdifiemme2003.com | ||
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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18-March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time (1991). The ski jumping team normal hill held in 2001 was not held at this championships while the women's 30 km returned after being cancelled in the previous championships due to extremely cold weather. Additionally the pursuit races went from separate races run on the same day (combined) to Skiathlon races.
February 26, 2003
February 21, 2003
February 23, 2003
February 19, 2003
March 1, 2003
February 25, 2003
February 26, 2003
February 20. 2003
February 22, 2003
Sachenbacher beat Zavyalova in a photo finish to earn the silver medal.
February 18, 2003
February 28, 2003
February 24, 2003
The Finnish relay team finished second, but was disqualified when Kaisa Varis tested positive for doping.
February 28, 2003
Spillane is the first American to win a gold medal in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Ackermann beat Gottwald at the line to earn the silver medal.
February 21, 2003
February 24, 2003
February 28, 2003
February 22, 2003
February 23, 2003
Medal winners by nation. The host country, Italy, did not get any medals.