Henri ROOS

Estonia

Cross-Country Skiing

Date of Birth: 14 Jul 1998

Age: 23

Gender: Male

Place of birth: TALLINN

Birth Country:

Estonia

Residence: JURI

Residence Country:

Estonia

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Cross-Country Skiing	Men's 15km Classic	70
	Men's Sprint Free	41
	Men's Team Sprint Classic EST Estonia	11
	Men's 4 x 10km Relay EST Estonia	15

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's Sprint Free Qualification	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's 15km Classic	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's 4 x 10km Relay	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
59	SP F Final Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT

World Cup Rankings
Season	All	Distance
2020/2021	128	86

Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km

Season	SP C	SP F	15km C	15km F
2020/21		1 x 57th
2019/20	1 x 67th	1 x 61st	1 x 90th
2018/19	1 x 49th	1 x 74th		1 x 89th

Best performances in World Cup races from 2018/2019 - Team events

Season	SP	4x7.5km M
2020/21	1 x 9th	1 x 10th
2019/20	1 x 8th
2018/19

Hobbies:

Photography, football and disc golf. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Studying structural engineering at the Tallinn University of Technology (EST). (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Family:

Parents and a sister.

Languages spoken:

Estonian, English, Some Russian

Club name:

Sportclub CFC (Tallinn, EST)

Coach:

Personal: Riho Roosipold (EST)

Debut:

2017 World Cup in Otepaa (Sprint - 68th)

National team:

U18 national team in 2015

Start:

Initially played football but got tired of team sports, so his grandfather took him to ski training and he liked it a lot. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Ambition:

To fulfil his true potential. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Training:

Does a lot of running in the summer. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Memorable:

Winning the Estonian championships two days in a row (sprint and 15km) in January 2022. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Influence:

His grandfather. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Ritual:

Cold bath in the evening. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Philosophy:

Enjoy the journey and give it all you have. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

General Interest

LEGACY OF GRANDFATHER
His grandfather is a sports enthusiast and that is why everyone in the family does some sports. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

FLIPPIN'
A ski technical genius, he can do both a back and front flip on skis. (teamnjw.com/athletes)

SKI MARATHONS
Also races ski marathons and popular long distance races as part of the Team Nordic Jobs Worldwide. (teamnjw.com/athletes)

Milestones

Qualified for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games by winning two Estonian championship races in January 2022, both in sprint and in the 15km classic, proving that he is not just a sprinter.

Made his debut at the Seefeld 2019 World Championships where he competed in the sprint, finishing 59th.

Has yet to score his first individual World Cup points. His best World Cup results are in the team sprint (18th in Ulricehamn) and the relay (10th place in Lahti in 2021).

Finished 14th in the sprint free at the Junior World Championships at Goms 2018. A year before at Soldier Hollow 2017, he finished 24th. Competed at the U23 World Championships in 2019 and 2021.

Has competed in various ski marathons including the Vasaloppet 2021.

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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