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Gyda Westvold Hansen

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Gyda Westvold Hansen
Westvold Hansen in 2023
CountryNorway
Born (2002-04-20) 20 April 2002 (age 22)
Trondheim, Norway
Ski clubIL Nansen
World Cup career
Seasons2021–present
Indiv. starts38
Indiv. podiums34
Indiv. wins21
Overall titles2 – (2022, 2023)
Discipline titles4 – (4 BJT: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Medal record
Women's nordic combined
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Oberstdorf Individual NH
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica Individual NH
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica Mixed team
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Lausanne Mixed team NH
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Oberwiesenthal Mixed team NH
Gold medal – first place 2021 Lahti Individual NH
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lahti Individual NH
Silver medal – second place 2020 Oberwiesenthal Individual NH
Updated on 21 December 2024.

Gyda Westvold Hansen (born 20 April 2002) is a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who represents IL Nansen. She became the first ever World Champion in women's Nordic combined after winning the gold medal in the inaugural World Championship race, individual normal hill/5 km, at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021.[1] She is the 2021 World Junior Champion in individual normal hill and won the silver medal at the same event in 2019 and 2020. Westvold Hansen was also a member of the Norwegian team that took the gold medal in the mixed team normal hill competition at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

She is the cousin of cross-country skier Therese Johaug.[2]

Career

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Westvold Hansen competed in the first ever women's Nordic combined World Cup race in Ramsau on 18 December 2020. She was the leader after the ski jumping phase with her 94.5 meters jump on HS98 hill,[3] but overtaken by Tara Geraghty-Moats in the 5 km cross-country leg and finished the race in 2nd place.[4]

Westvold Hansen has further 5 individual victories and 15 podiums in the Nordic Combined Continental Cup.[5] She has also competed in special ski jumping events and won 2 Continental Cup races in her career.[6]

Nordic combined results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]

World Championships

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  • 2 medal – (2 gold)
 Year   Age  Normal Hill Mixed Team
2021 18 Gold —
2023 20 Gold Gold

World Cup

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Season titles

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  • 6 titles – (2 overall, 4 best jumper trophies)
Season
Discipline
2021 Best Jumper Trophy
2022 Overall
Best Jumper Trophy
2023 Overall
Best Jumper Trophy
2024 Best Jumper Trophy

Season standings

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Season Age Overall Best Jumper
Trophy 		Best Skier
Trophy
2021 18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2022 19 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023 20 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2024 21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2025 22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Individual podiums

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  • 34 podiums – (34 NH)
No. Season Date Location Hill Size Discipline Place
1 2020–21 18 December 2020 Austria Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98 / 5 km 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2 2021–22 3 December 2021 Norway Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
3 4 December 2021 NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
4 11 December 2021 Estonia Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH 5 km / HS97 1st place, gold medalist(s)
5 12 December 2021 NH HS97 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
6 17 December 2021 Austria Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
7 8 January 2022 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy Trampolino dal Ben NH 5 km / HS106 1st place, gold medalist(s)
8 13 March 2022 Germany Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS100 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
9 2022–23 2 December 2022 Norway Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS100 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10 3 December 2022 NH HS100 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
11 16 December 2022 Austria Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS97 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
12 17 December 2022 NH HS97 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
13 8 January 2023 Estonia Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH HS97 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
14 27 January 2023 Austria Seefeld, Austria Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze NH HS109 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
15 28 January 2023 NH HS109 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
16 11 February 2023 Germany Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS100 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
17 12 February 2023 NH HS100 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
18 11 March 2023 Norway Oslo, Norway Midtstubakken NH HS106 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
19 2023–24 1 December 2023 Norway Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
20 2 December 2023 NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
21 15 December 2023 Austria Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH HS98 / 5 km 1st place, gold medalist(s)
22 16 December 2023 NH COM HS98 / 5 km 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
23 13 January 2024 Germany Oberstdorf, Germany Allgäu NH HS106 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
24 14 January 2024 NH COM HS106 / 5 km 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
25 28 January 2024 Germany Schonach, Germany Langenwaldschanze NH HS106 / 8 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
26 3 February 2024 Austria Seefeld, Austria Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze NH COM HS109 / 5 km 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
27 9 February 2024 Estonia Otepää, Estonia Tehvandi NH 5 km / HS97 1st place, gold medalist(s)
28 10 February 2024 NH HS97 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
29 11 February 2024 NH HS97 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
30 7 March 2024 Norway Oslo, Norway Midtstubakken NH HS106 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
31 17 March 2024 Norway Trondheim, Norway Granåsen NH HS105 / 7.5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
32 2024–25 6 December 2024 Norway Lillehammer, Norway Lysgårdsbakken NH HS98 / 5 km 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
33 7 December 2024 NH COM HS98 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
34 21 December 2024 Austria Ramsau, Austria W90-Mattensprunganlage NH COM HS98 / 5 km 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "Her blir Gyda (18) historisk – tok tidenes første VM-gull i kombinert for kvinner". nrk.no (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Kombi-Gyda (18) tok historisk 2. plass: Har lært av Johaug". aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Ramsau am Dachstein Women Individual Gundersen NH/5km – Intermediate Results Ski Jumping" (PDF). fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Dette er en historisk seierspall". dagsavisen.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Gyda Westvold Hansen Nordic Combined Continental Cup Podiums". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Gyda Westvold Hansen Ski Jumping Continental Cup Results". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Gyda Westvold Hansen". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
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