Jonas Vika Wins The Mass Start Race At The U23 World Championships

by Leandro Lutz • 01.02.2023
Jonas Vika secured first place in the U23 men’s 20km mass start race in classic technique for Norway at the U23 World Championships in Whistler, Canada. Results from the U23 men’s mass start race.

Jonas Vika secured first place in the U23 men’s 20km mass start race in classic technique for Norway at the U23 World Championships in Whistler, Canada. Results from the U23 men’s mass start race.

Jonas Vika took home first place today at the U23 World Championships with a total time of 54:25.7. Edvard Sandvik, also from Norway, finished in second place, 1.3 seconds behind the winner.

Julien Arnaud, from France, finished in third place, 3.6 seconds back. 

Andreas Fjorden Ree, from Norway, and Remi Bourdin, from France, round off the top 5 by finishing 4th and 5th, respectively. 

Top 5, 20km Mass Start C, U23 Men

  1. Jonas Vika (NOR), 54:25.7
  2. Edvard Sandvik (NOR), +1.3
  3. Julien Arnaud (FRA), +3.6
  4. Andreas Fjorden Ree (NOR), +5.0
  5. Remi Bourdin (FRA), +5.8

Here you can find the complete results. 

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More facts about the Junior and U23 World Ski Championships are at the bottom of the page.

JUNIOR AND U23 WORLD SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

Day-by-day schedule

Race 1

  • When: Saturday, January 28, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 1.2km Sprint Classic Technique – Junior – Women and Men

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Race 2

  • When: Sunday, January 29, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: Spring Classic Technique – U23 – Women and Men

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Race 3

  • When: Monday, January 30, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 20km Mass Start C – Junior – Women and Men

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Race 4

  • When: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 20km Mass Start C – U23 – Women and Men

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Race 5

  • When: Thursday, February 2, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 10km Individual Start F – Junior – Women and Men

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Race 6

  • When: Friday, February 3, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 10km Individual Start F – U23 – Women and Men

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Race 7

  • When: Saturday, February 4, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 4x5km Mixed Relay C/F – Junior – Women/Men

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Race 8

  • When: Saturday, February 4, 2023
  • Where: Whistler, Canada
  • What: 4x5km Mixed Relay C/F – U23 – Women/Men

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 FACTS: Junior and U23 World Ski Championships 

  • The Junior and U23 World Ski Championships 2023 take place in Whistler, Canada, from January 28 to February 4, 2023. 
  • The cross-country skiing event consists of eight races in eight days.
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