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Audun Endestad

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Audun Endestad
Country United States
Born (1953-01-19) January 19, 1953 (age 71)
Bryggja, Norway
World Cup career
Seasons7 – (19831986, 19891990, 1992)
Starts18
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (26th in 1985)

Audun Endestad (born January 19, 1953) is a Norwegian-born American cross-country skier, author and field guide. He is a past Olympic, World and National Team cross-country skier.[1]

Biography

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Audun Gudmund Endestad was born in Bryggja, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Endestad competed from 1984 to 1997. He finished 18th in the 50 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. He is a six-time Great American Ski Chase champion and 13-time National cross-country skiing champion.[2]

Family

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Endestad is married to Sally Zack, a former Olympic, World and National Team Bicycle Racer, who competed for the United States in Olympic cycling in 1988 and 1992. They live in Alaska and own the Endestad Atomic Ski Camp.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1984 31 18

World Championships

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 Year   Age   15 km 
 classical 
 15 km 
 freestyle 
 30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1989 36 47 42 28 13

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Overall
1983 30 63
1984 31 36
1985 32 26
1986 33 46
1989 36 NC
1990 37 43
1992 39 NC

References

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  1. ^ "The New York Times". February 7, 1984.
  2. ^ "Audun Endestad - Alaska Big Game Guide". Retrieved July 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "ENDESTAD Audun". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

Selected works

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  • Endestad, Audun; Teaford, John (1987). Skating for Cross-Country Skiers. Human Kinetics Publishers. ISBN 978-0-88011-282-6.
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