Cross-Country Skiing
Didrik Tønseth
- Distance
- Nationality
- Norway
- Hometown
- Trondheim, Norway
- Born
- 10 May 1991
- Turned pro
- 2012
- Primary discipline
- Distance
About Didrik Tønseth
Norwegian cross-country skier (Byaasen IL) and runner from Trondheim, known for his classic technique. Won relay gold at the 2015 World Championships in Falun and again at the 2017 Worlds in Lahti. Has 4 individual World Cup wins and 20 podiums across 14 seasons (2012-present) through the 2025-26 season, plus 2 team wins from 9 team podiums. Also competed internationally in cross country running, representing Norway at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships.
World Cup record through 2025-26 season: 4 individual wins, 20 podiums (160 starts); 2 team wins, 9 team podiums (10 starts). World Championships: 2015 relay gold; 2017 relay gold. Left off the Norwegian national team for 2025-26 per Norwegian press (sportsidioten.no); career status uncertain as of this entry.
Sponsors: Madshus (skis/boots) - per a 2015 Madshus team listing naming him among its World Cup athletes.
Setup
1 item
Skis
Madshus Redline (original generation)
Per a 2015 Madshus blog post listing him among its World Cup Redline athletes. Not reconfirmed as current; left as historical record given his uncertain 2025-26 team status.
Madshus's World Cup race ski line as of the mid-2010s (predates the current Redline 3.0 generation)
Setup verified 12 July 2026