FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019


The 41st FIS Nordic World Ski Championships were held from 20 February to 3 March 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria. It was the second time Seefeld in Tirol hosted the world championships, the event having been hosted there previously in 1985.

Host selection

Championships was awarded to Seefeld in Tirol in Tyrol in Austria during the FIS Congress from 1–6 June 2014 in Barcelona, Spain.
Finalist applicants were Seefeld in Tirol, Oberstdorf, Planica and Almaty. Oberstdorf had already applied for 2013, 2015 and 2017, Planica for 2017. Seefeld submitted its candidacy shortly before the deadline.
The Austrian winter sports resort had hosted the Championships in 1985, the German resort of Oberstdorf in 1987 and 2005.
Detailed application concepts were to be submitted by 1 September 2013.
CityCountryPrevious championships hostedRecent bids
Seefeld in Tirol1985
Oberstdorf1987, 20053rd, 4th, 5th
Planica2nd
Almaty

CityFirst voteSecond voteThird vote
Seefeld in Tirol669
Oberstdorf888
Planica33Out
Almaty0OutOut

Schedule

All times are local.
;Cross-country
DateTimeEvent
20 February12:30Women's 10 km classical qualification
20 February14:00Men's 15 km classical qualification
21 February14:30Men's & women's sprint
23 February11:00Women's 2 × 7.5 km skiathlon
23 February12:30Men's 2 × 15 km skiathlon
24 February09:15Men's & women's team sprint
26 February15:00Women's 10 km classical
27 February14:00Men's 15 km classical
28 February13:00Women's 4 × 5 km relay
1 March13:15Men's 4 × 10 km relay
2 March12:15Women's 30 km freestyle
3 March15:30Men's 50 km freestyle

;Nordic combined
DateTimeEvent
22 February10:30
16:15
HS130 / 10 km
24 February10:30
13:30
Team HS130 / 2 × 7.5 km
28 February11:00
15:15
HS109 / 10 km
2 March11:00
14:45
Team HS109 / 4 × 5 km

;Ski jumping
DateTimeEvent
22 February14:30Men's HS130 qualification
23 February14:30Men's HS130
24 February14:45Men's team HS130
26 February16:15Women's team HS109
27 February15:00Women's HS109 qualification
27 February16:15Women's HS109
28 February16:30Men's HS109 qualification
1 March16:00Men's HS109
2 March16:00Team mixed HS109

Medal summary

Medal table

Cross-country skiing

Men

Women

Nordic combined

Ski jumping

Men

Women

Mixed

Venues

The cross-country skiing events took place at the Seefeld Nordic Competence Centre. The ski jumping large hill events were held in the Bergisel Ski Jump in Innsbruck. The Bergisel Ski Jump is a large ski jumping hill with a hill size of 130 and a construction point of 120. It has a spectator capacity of 26,000. The current structure dates from 2003. The normal hill competitions were held in the Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze normal hill with a hill size of 109 and a K-point of 99.
Medal ceremonies were held at the Medal Plaza, a square in the town center.

Doping

Five cross-country skiers were caught during Operation Aderlass.