Khrennikov dominates World Cup standings
Posted on | February 15, 2010 | Category: News
The Russian Eduard Khrennikov, three times previous winner of the ski orienteering World Cup and with thirteen World Championship gold medals to his name, has a dominating lead in this year’s standings ahead of the final round to be held in Sweden in mid-March. Natalya Tomilova has a narrower lead in the women’s standings. Eduard Khrennikov and Josefine Engström lead the Sprint standings.
Three Russians head the men’s World Cup standings, with Khrennikov leading by 64 points from Andrey Grigoriev. Third, a further 38 points down, is Andrei Lamov. Tomilova has a lead of 11 points over Olga Novikova, second, and 34 over Marte Reenaas in third place.
Sweden’s Josefine Engström has had a consistent season so far in the Sprint races and leads by 23 ahead of the final Sprint race on home terrain on 13th March. Eduard Khrennikov’s lead in the Sprint standings is 45 points.
Leading World Cup standings
Women
1) Natalya Tomilova RUS 376
2) Olga Novikova KAZ 365
3) Marte Reenaas NOR 342
4) Liisa Anttila FIN 324
5) Josefine Engström SWE 300
6) Alyona Trapeznikova RUS 290
Men
1) Eduard Khrennikov RUS 435
2) Andrey Grigoriev RUS 371
3) Andrei Lamov RUS 333
4) Staffan Tunis FIN 329
5) Peter Arnesson SWE 306
6) Lars Moholdt NOR 285
Sprint World Cup standings
Women
1) Josefine Engström SWE 174
2) Olga Novikova KAZ 151
3) Natalya Tomilova RUS 134
4) Anastasia Kravchenko RUS 116
5) Marte Reenaas NOR 114
6) Alyona Trapeznikova RUS 106
Men
1) Eduard Khrennikov RUS 177
2) Andrei Lamov RUS 132
3) Erik Rost SWE 131
4) Kiril Veselov RUS 130
5) Staffan Tunis FIN 127
6) Andrey Grigoriev RUS 126


















