Cross-Country Skiing
Henrik Dønnestad
- Distance
- Nationality
- Norway
- Hometown
- Skien, Norway
- Born
- 12 October 1996
- Turned pro
- 2018
- Primary discipline
- Distance
About Henrik Dønnestad
Norwegian cross-country skier (Gulset IF) from Skien, a rising distance talent who made his World Cup debut in December 2018. Took his first World Cup podium (bronze) in the 10km classic interval start at the pre-World Championships test event in Granaasen, Trondheim on 17 December 2023, and won the Norwegian national title in the 10km classic at NM 2025 in Gaasbu.
First World Cup podium: bronze, 10km classic interval start, pre-World Championships test event, Granaasen (Trondheim), 17 December 2023. Norwegian champion, 10km classic, NM 2025 (Gaasbu). Attended Toppidrettsgymnaset i Telemark (TTG), Skien, 2012-2015. No English Wikipedia page found as of this entry.
Sponsors: Madshus (skis); Swix (poles) - per FIS's official athlete biography page (manufacturer-updated equipment field); boot sponsor not listed
Setup
2 items
Skis
Madshus current
Confirmed via FIS's own official athlete biography page (manufacturer-updated equipment field: 'Skis: Madshus').
Madshus cross-country race ski.
Poles
Swix
Confirmed via FIS's own official athlete biography page (manufacturer-updated equipment field: 'Poles: Swix').
Swix cross-country race pole line.
Setup verified 12 July 2026