Josef Wenzl (born 20 December 1984) is a German cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. He finished 31st in the individual sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Josef Wenzl
Josef Wenzl in 2009
Country Germany
Born (1984-12-20) 20 December 1984 (age 39)
Zwiesel, West Germany
Ski clubSC Zwiesel
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (20052017)
Starts94
Podiums5
Wins1
Overall titles0 – (18th in 2014)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Germany
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Kranj Individual sprint

Wenzl's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 14th in the sprint event at Sapporo in 2007.

His only World Cup victory was in a sprint event at Düsseldorf in October 2007.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2010 25 31
2014 29 31

World Championships

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 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2007 22 14
2009 24 26
2011 26 39

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2005 21 NC NC
2006 22 104 45
2007 23 50 24
2008 24 43 NC 16 60
2009 25 57 NC 21
2010 26 94 45
2011 27 71 33
2012 28 46 97 15 DNF 43
2013 29 124 NC 73 DNF
2014 30 18 NC 3 DNF DNF
2015 31 157 DNF 97 DNF DNF
2016 32 NC NC
2017 33 NC NC

Individual podiums

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  • 1 victory
  • 5 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2007–08 27 October 2007   Düsseldorf, Germany 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 1st
2  2008–09  16 January 2009   Whistler, Canada 1.6 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
3  2011–12  14 January 2012   Milan, Italy 1.4 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd
4  2013–14  18 January 2014   Szklarska Poręba, Poland 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd
5 2 February 2014   Toblach, Italy 1.3 km Sprint F World Cup 3rd

Team podiums

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  • 1 podium – (1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
1  2009–10  24 January 2010   Rybinsk, Russia 6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Tscharnke

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete : WENZL Josef". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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