Arild Monsen


Arlid Monsen is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed at international level from 1982 to 1985. He won the 4 × 10 km gold at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld and finished seventh in the 15 km event at same championship.
Monsen's best individual career was fourth twice, reaching that mark once in 1983 and another time in 1984.
After retiring from active competition, Monsen has worked as a cross-country coach, in Canada, Sweden and Norway. Since April 2013, he has been the sprint coach for the Norwegian National Men's Cross-Country Skiing Team.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation.

World Championships

Season standings

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
11984–8524 January 1985 Seefeld, Austria4 × 10 km RelayWorld Championships1stMikkelsplass / T.H. Holte / Aunli
21984–8510 March 1985 Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km RelayWorld Cup3rdT.H. Holte / G. Holte / Mikkelsplass
3 1985–86 9 March 1986 Falun, Sweden4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup2ndUlvang / Mikkelsplass / Hole
41987–8817 March 1988 Oslo, Norway4 × 10 km Relay CWorld Cup1stMikkelsplass / Bjørn / Ulvang

Note: Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.