Svartedal was unapproachable in a diagonal ride in the final uphill sprint and thus took his sixth victory in the World Cup.

Jon Kristian Dahl followed closest, while Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset also took the podium.

Jørgen Brink finished last in the final and finished fourth.

And the best in the B final

Also in the B final, Norway took the first three places.

Håvard Bjerkli number five, Tor Arne Hetland number six and Eldar Rønning number seven.

Results:

1) Jens Arne Svartedal, Norway,

2) Jon Kristian Dahl, Norway,

3) Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Norway,

4) Jorgen Brink, Sweden,

5) Håvard Bjerkeli, Norway,

6) Tor Arne Hetland, Norway,

7) Eldar Rønning, Norway,

8) Vasily Rotchev, Russia,

9) Bjorn Lind, Sweden,

10) Janusz Krezelok, Poland,

11) Peter Eden, Sweden,

12) Mats Larsson, Sweden,

13) Dirk Klessen, Germany,

14) Andreas Domeij, Sweden,

15) Jerry Ahrlin, Sweden and Nikolaj Chebotko, Kazakhstan.

Eliminated in qualifying:

17) Peter von Allmen, Switzerland,

18) Andreas Schlutter, Germany,

19) Petter Myhlback, Sweden,

20) Mathias Fredriksson, Sweden,

21) Torin Koos, USA,

22) Anders Hogberg, Sweden,

23) Axel Teichmann, Germany,

24) Priit Narusk, Estonia,

25) Nikolay Pankratov, Russia,

26) Tobias Angerer, Germany,

27) Arnstein Finstad, Norway,

28) Oskar Svard, Sweden,

29) Ari Palolahti, Finland,

30) Bruno Debertolis, Italy.

World Cup (17 of 25 races):

1) Rene Sommerfeldt, Germany 668, 2) Fredriksson 474, 3) Angerer 466, 4) Teichmann 450, 5) Andrus Veerpalu, Estonia 425, 6) Anders Sodergren, Sweden 419, 7) Svartedal 411, 8) Anders Aukland, Norway 394, 9) Frode Estil, Norway 372, 10) Lukas Bauer, Czech Republic 331.

Other Norwegians:

15) Kristen Skjeldal 273, 17) Hetland 217, 19) Dahl 199, 26) Bjerkeli 157, 30) Tore Ruud Hofstad 119, 39) Hjelmeset 87, 41) Rønning 86, 49) Jørgen Aukland 60, 58) Trond Iversen 51, 60) Tore Bjonviken 49, 68) Lars Berger 36, 75) Trond Einar Elden 32, 81) Håvard Solbakken 26, 89) Ole Einar Bjørndalen 20, 90) Krister Trondsen 20, 93) Frode Andresen 18, 102) Jan Egil Andresen 15 , 104) Anders Hallingstad 14, 106) Geir Ludvig Aasen 13, 126) Arnstein Finstad 4, 127) Karl Gunnar Skjønsfjell 3.

Sprint Cup (4 of 8 races):

1) Svartedal 229, 2) Dahl 199, 3) Peter Larsson, Sweden 188, 4) Thobias Fredriksson, Sweden 160, 5) Bjerkeli 157, 6) Hetland 141, 7) Krezelok 93, 8) Rotsjev 92, 9) Brink 89 , 10) Round 86.

Other Norwegians:

14) Hjelmeset 60, 18) Iversen 51, 32) Elden 32, 36) Solbakken 24, 41) Trondsen 18, 53) Finstad 4, 55) Skjønsfjell 3