2001 archive news2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships men's 50 km free

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Johann Muehlegg won the men's 50 km free at the 2001 FIS World Championships

Johann Muehlegg (Spain) won gold, Rene Sommerfeldt (Germany) took silver and Serguei Krianine (Russia) earned bronze. FIS records Johann Muehlegg's winning mark as 2:05:27.2; the silver and bronze margins were +1:56.2 and +2:01.2.

2001-02-25 Europe Lahti
Source-checked report card · Cross-country skiingEvent: men's 50 km free

2001-02-25 · Lahti

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Completed result

Johann Muehlegg (Spain) won gold, Rene Sommerfeldt (Germany) took silver and Serguei Krianine (Russia) earned bronze. The completed men's 50 km free was held in Lahti, Finland, on 25 February 2001 as part of the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

FIS records Johann Muehlegg's winning mark as 2:05:27.2; the silver and bronze margins were +1:56.2 and +2:01.2. This archive report counts the single completed medal event once and does not split qualification rounds, race legs, athletes or medal places into separate reports.

Competition and evidence

The official FIS result page provides race 2355, the event date and final classification. The FIS championship event catalogue establishes the programme, while the IntersportStats competition record supplies independent corroboration.

Date precision

The exact historical event date is stored separately from this report's 2026-10-13 publication timestamp. The cancelled women's 30 km event is not represented as a completed report.

Sources

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