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Frode Estil was born on 31 May, 1972 in Lierne, Norway, is a Norwegian cross-country skier. Discover Frode Estil's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Frode Estil |
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31 May |
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Lierne, Norway |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Skier with the age 51 years old group.
Frode Estil Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Frode Estil height is 188 cm .
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Frode Estil Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Frode Estil worth at the age of 51 years old? Frode Estil’s income source is mostly from being a successful Skier. He is from United States. We have estimated Frode Estil's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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A characteristic of Estil is to start slow and then come through the pack towards the end of the race, he was 23rd after 12.5 km, and 11th after 27.5 km, but by 42.5 km he was third, and came through to win.
Norway finished 17.7 seconds ahead of the Germans, with Estil skiing Norway's second fastest leg (behind Berger).
He also won a bronze medal in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit, in a time of 1:19:21.3, 0.8 seconds behind winner Vincent Vittoz, and losing silver to Giorgio Di Centa in a photo finish.
Frode Estil (born 31 May 1972 in Lierne, Nord-Trøndelag) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier.
Estil has been competing in the World Cup since 1995/96, in which he finished the season in 42nd place, and in 1996/97 he finished 63rd.
Estil's first World Cup victory was in 1999 in the 30 km event at Davos.
His wins came in 1999/00, 2002/03 and two in 2003/04.
Finally, in the 2000/01 season, he finished inside the top ten of the world, finishing eight.
He lives in Meråker with his wife Grete whom he married in the summer of 2001.
His best standing at the end of a season was during 2001/02 when he finished fifth.
The next season (2001/02) was even better for Estil, not only did he get married in the summer but he finished in fifth place overall, his ever highest overall ranking.
The next two seasons he finished in sixth.
Estil's first gold medal in an international championship was in the relay in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2001 in Lahti, where he also took silver in the 30 km.
They have two sons, Bernhard, born in August 2002, and Konrad.
Estil was classical specialist and also a specialist at succeeding in World Championships and Olympics.
While Estil only won four World Cup races, he won one individual Olympic Gold and one individual World Championship gold.
In addition, he won three team events in the World Championships and another team gold in the Olympics.
After the 2002/03 season he stopped competing in the sprint events after finishing the season in 58th, he had finished the sprint seasons in 48th (1996/97), 18th (1997/98), 18th (1998/99), 32nd (1999/00), and 39th in 2001/02.
The most podium finishes he has had in a single season was in 2002/03, where he had four (one win, two second, and one third).
He had three podiums in the seasons either side of that season.
All of his wins have been in the classic style, except one double pursuit (in which the first half of the race is in the classical technique).
The 15 km is his most successful event in terms of numbers of podium finishes.
Through the years he has had one win, three second places and three third places.
His most successful event in terms of wins is the 30 km, where he has had three victories (also one second and one third).
In 2003/04 he finished third in the distance standings.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003, held in Val di Fiemme, Estil won a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay and bronze in the 15 km and 30 km.
2004/05 was a poor season, finishing 14th in the distance, and 25th in the overall.
Estil finished the 2005/06 season in ninth place in the FIS World Cup standings, 456 points behind winner Tobias Angerer.
Estil finished fourth in the distance, 420 points behind Angerer, and again did not compete in the sprints.
Estil has had 18 World Cup podium finishes.
Four of them in the first place, six in second place and eight in third place.
At the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf, Estil won gold in the 50 km race, and the 4 × 10 km relay.
In the 50 km race he won in a time of 2:30:10.1, beating Anders Aukland by 0.7 seconds, and Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset came third making it a Norwegian sweep.
At the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo, Estil won only one medal.
He lost the gold at the finish line of the 50 km event to fellow Norwegian Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset.
Estil has nine World Championship medals as of the Sapporo championships with four gold, two silver, and three bronze.
Estil has competed in two Winter Olympics.
The year after however he jumped up to 12th.
The following two years he finished 19th and 12th.