Beckie Scott Finishes 2nd Overall on World Cup XC Ski Circuit
2006 World Cup
Thu, Mar 30, 2006 - By Mike Muha
Beckie Scott lost out to Marit Bjoerten of Norway by a mere 16 points, even though she won the last race of the season with Bjoerten only finishing fourth.
Kikkan Randall was the top US women, finishing in 59th. Andy Newell was the best finisher for the US with a 25th.
| Rank | Women | Points |
| 1 | Marit BJOERGEN (NOR) | 1036 |
| 2 | Beckie SCOTT (CAN) | 1020 |
| 3 | Julija TCHEPALOVA (RUS) | 780 |
| 4 | Evi SACHENBACHER STEHLE (GER) | 716 |
| 5 | Katerina NEUMANNOVA (CZE) | 655 |
| 6 | Virpi KUITUNEN (FIN) | 636 |
| 7 | Claudia KUENZEL (GER) | 571 |
| 8 | Hilde G. PEDERSEN (NOR) | 557 |
| 9 | Petra MAJDIC (SLO) | 538 |
| 10 | Sara RENNER (CAN) | 446 |
| 11 | Ella GJOEMLE (NOR) | 415 |
| 12 | Aino Kaisa SAARINEN (FIN) | 404 |
| 13 | Justyna KOWALCZYK (POL) | 392 |
| 14 | Valentina SHEVCHENKO (UKR) | 376 |
| 15 | Lina ANDERSSON (SWE) | 365 |
| 16 | Arianna FOLLIS (ITA) | 351 |
| 17 | Kristina SMIGUN (EST) | 346 |
| 18 | Viola BAUER (GER) | 324 |
| 19 | Olga ROTCHEVA (RUS) | 307 |
| 20 | Anna DAHLBERG (SWE) | 300 |
| 21 | Manuela HENKEL (GER) | 277 |
| 22 | Kristin STEIRA STOERMER (NOR) | 266 |
| 23 | Alena SIDKO (RUS) | 251 |
| 24 | Sabina VALBUSA (ITA) | 230 |
| 25 | Emelie OEHRSTIG (SWE) | 228 |
| 26 | Natalia BARANOVA (RUS) | 220 |
| 27 | Stefanie BOEHLER (GER) | 212 |
| 28 | Elin EK (SWE) | 208 |
| 29 | Natalia MATVEEVA (RUS) | 200 |
| 30 | Chandra CRAWFORD (CAN) | 198 |
| 31 | Kristin MUERER STEMLAND (NOR) | 192 |
| 32 | Svetlana MALAHOVA-SHISHKINA (KAZ) | 189 |
| 33 | Guro Stroem SOLLI (NOR) | 188 |
| 34 | Karine PHILIPPOT (FRA) | 173 |
| 35 | Britta NORGREN (SWE) | 162 |
| 36 | Gabriella PARUZZI (ITA) | 157 |
| 37 | Riitta Liisa LASSILA (FIN) | 155 |
| 38 | Olga SAVIALOVA (RUS) | 155 |
| 39 | Oxana JATSKAJA (KAZ) | 147 |
| 40 | Kati VENAELAEINEN-SUNDQVIST (FIN) | 142 |
| 41 | Evgenia MEDVEDEVA (RUS) | 141 |
| 42 | Anna Karin STROEMSTEDT (SWE) | 135 |
| 43 | Vibeke W SKOFTERUD (NOR) | 123 |
| 44 | Laurence ROCHAT (SUI) | 121 |
| 45 | Seraina MISCHOL (SUI) | 117 |
| 46 | Aurelie PERRILLAT (FRA) | 98 |
| 47 | Kirsi VAELIMAA (FIN) | 97 |
| 48 | Natalia KOROSTELEVA (RUS) | 94 |
| 49 | Elena BURUKHINA (RUS) | 88 |
| 50 | Larisa KURKINA (RUS) | 85 |
| 51 | Kine Beate BJOERNAAS (NOR) | 80 |
| 52 | Elena KOLOMINA (KAZ) | 76 |
| 53 | Nicole FESSEL (GER) | 75 |
| 54 | Svetlana NAGEJKINA (RUS) | 70 |
| 55 | Riikka SARASOJA (FIN) | 59 |
| 56 | Madoka NATSUMI (JPN) | 58 |
| 57 | Antonella CONFORTOLA (ITA) | 57 |
| 58 | Mona-Lisa MALVALEHTO (FIN) | 52 |
| 59 | Kikkan RANDALL (USA) | 48 |
| 60 | Masako ISHIDA (JPN) | 45 |
| 61 | Anke RESCHWAMM SCHULZE (GER) | 42 |
| 62 | Magda GENUIN (ITA) | 41 |
| 63 | Nobuko FUKUDA (JPN) | 41 |
| 64 | Astrid JACOBSEN (NOR) | 40 |
| 65 | Ida INGEMARSDOTTER (SWE) | 39 |
| 66 | Olga ROCHEVA (RUS) | 38 |
| 67 | Anastasia KAZAKUL (RUS) | 37 |
| 68 | Kamila RAJDLOVA (CZE) | 31 |
| 69 | Wang CHUNLI (CHN) | 30 |
| 70 | Kaisa VARIS (FIN) | 29 |
| 71 | Siri HALLE (NOR) | 27 |
| 72 | Ann-Eli TAFJORD (NOR) | 26 |
| 73 | Maria RYDQVIST (SWE) | 26 |
| 74 | Elina HIETAMAEKI-PIENIMAEKI (FIN) | 23 |
| 75 | Pirjo MANNINEN (FIN) | 22 |
| 76 | Irina ARTEMOVA (RUS) | 20 |
| 77 | Emilie VINA (FRA) | 18 |
| 78 | Charlotte KALLA (SWE) | 18 |
| 79 | Ivana JANECKOVA (CZE) | 18 |
| 80 | Flurina BACHMANN (SUI) | 17 |
| 81 | Milaine THERIAULT (CAN) | 17 |
| 82 | Katja RUOTSALAINEN HIIPAKKA (FIN) | 17 |
| 83 | Kari VIKHAGEN GJEITNES (NOR) | 16 |
| 84 | Wendy Kay WAGNER (USA) | 16 |
| 85 | Cecile STORTI (FRA) | 15 |
| 86 | Therese ENGEN (NOR) | 15 |
| 87 | Ingvild AAS (NOR) | 15 |
| 88 | Li HONGXUE (CHN) | 15 |
| 89 | Annmari VILJANMAA (FIN) | 14 |
| 90 | Susanne NYSTROEM (SWE) | 14 |
| 91 | Sumiko YOKOYAMA (JPN) | 14 |
| 92 | Ekaterina VORONTSOVA (RUS) | 13 |
| 93 | Petra MARKELOVA (CZE) | 13 |
| 94 | Ioulia TCHEKALEVA (RUS) | 12 |
| 95 | Karin MORODER (ITA) | 12 |
| 96 | Julia IVANOVA (RUS) | 11 |
| 97 | Aurelie JAEGGY (FRA) | 10 |
| 98 | Alena PROCHAZKOVA (SVK) | 10 |
| 99 | Barbara MORIGGL (ITA) | 8 |
| 100 | Sarah KONRAD (USA) | 8 |
| 101 | Lena JENSEN (NOR) | 8 |
| 102 | Valentina NOVIKOVA (RUS) | 8 |
| 103 | Vesna FABJAN (SLO) | 8 |
| 104 | Katrin ZELLER (GER) | 8 |
| 105 | Vita JAKIMCHUK (UKR) | 7 |
| 106 | Ludmila KOROLIK SHABLOUSKAYA (BLR) | 7 |
| 107 | Dandan MAN (CHN) | 7 |
| - | Ulrika PERSSON (SWE) | 7 |
| 109 | Sigrid AAS (NOR) | 6 |
| 110 | Song BO (CHN) | 6 |
| 111 | Irina TERENTJEVA (LTU) | 6 |
| 112 | Caroline WEIBEL (FRA) | 6 |
| 113 | Elodie BOURGEOIS PIN (FRA) | 6 |
| 114 | Viktoria LOPATINA (BLR) | 6 |
| 115 | Chizuru SONETA (JPN) | 5 |
| 116 | Ine WIGERNAES (NOR) | 5 |
| 117 | Amanda AMMAR (CAN) | 4 |
| 118 | Coraline HUGUE (FRA) | 4 |
| 119 | Antje MAEMPEL (GER) | 3 |
| 120 | Ingrid URDAHL (NOR) | 3 |
| 121 | Olga VASILJONOK (BLR) | 2 |
| 122 | Alena SANNIKOVA (BLR) | 2 |
| 123 | Yuanyuan LIU (CHN) | 2 |
| 124 | Stephanie SANTER (ITA) | 1 |
| 125 | Abigail LARSON (USA) | 1 |
| 126 | Haiting LIANG (CHN) | 1 |
| - | Onne KURG (EST) | 1 |
| - | Cristina PALUSELLI (ITA) | 1 |
| Rank | Men | Points |
| 1 | Tobias ANGERER (GER) | 829 |
| 2 | Jens Arne SVARTEDAL (NOR) | 577 |
| 3 | Tor Arne HETLAND (NOR) | 570 |
| 4 | Bjoern LIND (SWE) | 531 |
| 5 | Vincent VITTOZ (FRA) | 502 |
| 6 | Vassili ROTCHEV (RUS) | 443 |
| 7 | Thobias FREDRIKSSON (SWE) | 414 |
| 8 | Anders SOEDERGREN (SWE) | 392 |
| 9 | Frode ESTIL (NOR) | 373 |
| 10 | Mathias FREDRIKSSON (SWE) | 368 |
| 11 | Eldar ROENNING (NOR) | 355 |
| 12 | Peter LARSSON (SWE) | 351 |
| 13 | Pietro PILLER COTTRER (ITA) | 330 |
| 14 | Petter NORTHUG (NOR) | 309 |
| 15 | Johan KJOELSTAD (NOR) | 285 |
| 16 | Giorgio DI CENTA (ITA) | 279 |
| 17 | Rene SOMMERFELDT (GER) | 267 |
| 18 | Odd-Bjoern HJELMESET (NOR) | 259 |
| 19 | Jens FILBRICH (GER) | 259 |
| 20 | Lukas BAUER (CZE) | 253 |
| 21 | Emmanuel JONNIER (FRA) | 251 |
| 22 | Geir Ludvig AASEN (NOR) | 244 |
| 23 | Cristian ZORZI (ITA) | 221 |
| 24 | Axel TEICHMANN (GER) | 220 |
| 25 | Andrew NEWELL (USA) | 218 |
| 26 | Andrus VEERPALU (EST) | 206 |
| 27 | Christoph EIGENMANN (SUI) | 197 |
| 28 | John Anders GAUSTAD (NOR) | 193 |
| 29 | Valerio CHECCHI (ITA) | 191 |
| 30 | Trond IVERSEN (NOR) | 189 |
| 31 | Mikael OESTBERG (SWE) | 173 |
| 32 | Boerre NAESS (NOR) | 170 |
| 33 | Alexandre ROUSSELET (FRA) | 160 |
| 34 | Tord Asle GJERDALEN (NOR) | 157 |
| 35 | Ivan ALYPOV (RUS) | 155 |
| 36 | Fabio SANTUS (ITA) | 154 |
| 37 | Martin TAUBER (AUT) | 145 |
| 38 | Eugeni DEMENTIEV (RUS) | 140 |
| 39 | Serguei NOVIKOV (RUS) | 140 |
| 40 | Jiri MAGAL (CZE) | 138 |
| 41 | Yuichi ONDA (JPN) | 133 |
| 42 | Ola Vigen HATTESTAD (NOR) | 129 |
| 43 | Andreas SCHLUETTER (GER) | 122 |
| 44 | Sami JAUHOJAERVI (FIN) | 122 |
| 45 | Ivan BABIKOV (RUS) | 118 |
| 46 | Loris FRASNELLI (ITA) | 114 |
| 47 | Fredrik OESTBERG (SWE) | 114 |
| 48 | Tore Ruud HOFSTAD (NOR) | 111 |
| 49 | Jaak MAE (EST) | 109 |
| 50 | Anders AUKLAND (NOR) | 108 |
| 51 | Janusz KREZELOK (POL) | 107 |
| 52 | Priit NARUSK (EST) | 107 |
| 53 | Nikolai PANKRATOV (RUS) | 106 |
| 54 | Anti SAAREPUU (EST) | 102 |
| 55 | Daniel TYNELL (SWE) | 100 |
| 56 | Christian HOFFMANN (AUT) | 99 |
| 57 | Devon KERSHAW (CAN) | 95 |
| 58 | Joergen BRINK (SWE) | 94 |
| 59 | John Kristian DAHL (NOR) | 93 |
| 60 | Ivan BATORY (SVK) | 92 |
| 61 | Roddy DARRAGON (FRA) | 92 |
| 62 | Jean Marc GAILLARD (FRA) | 88 |
| 63 | Martin BAJCICAK (SVK) | 84 |
| 64 | Mikhail BOTVINOV (AUT) | 81 |
| 65 | Freddy SCHWIENBACHER (ITA) | 81 |
| 66 | Jerry AHRLIN (SWE) | 80 |
| 67 | Markus HASLER (LIE) | 80 |
| 68 | Oeystein PETTERSEN (NOR) | 79 |
| 69 | Tom REICHELT (GER) | 73 |
| 70 | Christophe PERRILLAT (FRA) | 68 |
| 71 | Kristen SKJELDAL (NOR) | 67 |
| 72 | Jan Egil ANDRESEN (NOR) | 63 |
| 73 | Haavard BJERKELI (NOR) | 60 |
| 74 | Johan OLSSON (SWE) | 59 |
| 75 | Torin KOOS (USA) | 58 |
| 76 | Nikolay CHEBOTKO (KAZ) | 56 |
| 77 | Milan SPERL (CZE) | 56 |
| 78 | Carl SWENSON (USA) | 55 |
| 79 | Renato PASINI (ITA) | 55 |
| 80 | Roland CLARA (ITA) | 54 |
| 81 | Maxim ODNODVORTSEV (KAZ) | 54 |
| 82 | Fulvio VALBUSA (ITA) | 52 |
| 83 | Franz GOERING (GER) | 52 |
| 84 | Stanislav REZAC (CZE) | 50 |
| 85 | Harald WURM (AUT) | 50 |
| 86 | Martin KOUKAL (CZE) | 47 |
| 87 | Reto BURGERMEISTER (SUI) | 46 |
| 88 | Keijo KURTTILA (FIN) | 46 |
| 89 | Oskar SVAERD (SWE) | 45 |
| 90 | Yevgeniy KOSCHEVOY (KAZ) | 45 |
| 91 | Bruno DEBERTOLIS (ITA) | 43 |
| 92 | Martin STOCKINGER (AUT) | 43 |
| 93 | Mats LARSSON (SWE) | 43 |
| 94 | Teemu KATTILAKOSKI (FIN) | 41 |
| 95 | Alexander LEGKOV (RUS) | 41 |
| 96 | Rikard ANDREASSON (SWE) | 40 |
| 97 | Tero SIMILAE (FIN) | 40 |
| 98 | Peter VON ALLMEN (SUI) | 39 |
| 99 | Dusan KOZISEK (CZE) | 38 |
| 100 | Mickail Jun. DEVJATIAROV (RUS) | 37 |
| 101 | Mattias SVAHN (SWE) | 36 |
| 102 | Sergei DOLIDOVICH (BLR) | 34 |
| 103 | Maciej KRECZMER (POL) | 33 |
| 104 | Josef WENZL (GER) | 33 |
| 105 | Joergen AUKLAND (NOR) | 32 |
| 106 | Benjamin SEIFERT (GER) | 32 |
| 107 | Kris FREEMAN (USA) | 32 |
| 108 | Niklas KARLSSON (SWE) | 29 |
| 109 | Dmitriy EGOSHIN (RUS) | 28 |
| 110 | Peeter KUMMEL (EST) | 28 |
| 111 | Meelis AASMAE (EST) | 26 |
| 112 | Nikolay MORILOV (RUS) | 26 |
| 113 | George GREY (CAN) | 26 |
| 114 | Raul OLLE (EST) | 24 |
| 115 | Andrey GOLOVKO (KAZ) | 24 |
| 116 | Chris COOK (USA) | 22 |
| 117 | Robert JOHANSSON (SWE) | 22 |
| 118 | Toni LIVERS (SUI) | 22 |
| 119 | Katsuhito EBISAWA (JPN) | 22 |
| 120 | Daniel RICKARDSSON (SWE) | 20 |
| 121 | Kaspar KOKK (EST) | 20 |
| 122 | Anders HALLINGSTAD (NOR) | 18 |
| 123 | Gard Filip GJERDALEN (NOR) | 16 |
| 124 | Svein Tore SINNES (NOR) | 15 |
| 125 | Drew GOLDSACK (CAN) | 15 |
| 126 | Erik ERIKSSON (SWE) | 14 |
| 127 | Benoit CHAUVET (FRA) | 14 |
| 128 | Matias STRANDVALL (FIN) | 13 |
| - | Tommy AASEN (NOR) | 13 |
| - | Martin ROSVALL (SWE) | 13 |
| 131 | Toni LANG (GER) | 13 |
| 132 | Jari JOUTSEN (FIN) | 13 |
| 133 | Andrei NOUTRIKHINE (RUS) | 12 |
| 134 | Martin LARSSON (SWE) | 12 |
| 135 | Lauri PYYKOENEN (FIN) | 12 |
| 136 | Shunsuke KOMAMURA (JPN) | 11 |
| 137 | Kalle LASSILA (FIN) | 10 |
| 138 | Magnus JONSSON (SWE) | 10 |
| 139 | Olli OHTONEN (FIN) | 10 |
| 140 | Gion Andrea BUNDI (SUI) | 10 |
| 141 | Thomas STOEGGL (AUT) | 10 |
| 142 | Gustaf BERGLUND (SWE) | 9 |
| 143 | Henrik ERIKSSON (SWE) | 9 |
| 144 | Jimmi JOHNSSON (SWE) | 8 |
| - | Martin JAEGER (SUI) | 8 |
| - | Masaaki KOZU (JPN) | 8 |
| 147 | Robin BRYNTESSON (SWE) | 7 |
| 148 | Chris JEFFRIES (CAN) | 7 |
| 149 | Li GELIANG (CHN) | 7 |
| 150 | Victor REVIN (RUS) | 7 |
| - | Maxim BULGAKOV (RUS) | 7 |
| 152 | Maxim VYLEGZHANIN (RUS) | 7 |
| 153 | Ville NOUSIAINEN (FIN) | 6 |
| 154 | Tomio KANAMARU (JPN) | 6 |
| 155 | Juergen PINTER (AUT) | 6 |
| 156 | Sean CROOKS (CAN) | 6 |
| 157 | Martin JAKS (CZE) | 6 |
| 158 | Oeystein SOLBJOERG (NOR) | 6 |
| - | Kristian HORNTVEDT (NOR) | 6 |
| 160 | Remo FISCHER (SUI) | 5 |
| 161 | Mikhail IVANOV (RUS) | 5 |
| 162 | Andrej GELIJMANOV (RUS) | 5 |
| 163 | Daniel HEUN (GER) | 5 |
| 164 | Philip WIDMER (CAN) | 5 |
| 165 | Ivan BILOSYUK (UKR) | 5 |
| - | Silvio FAUNER (ITA) | 5 |
| 167 | Pierluigi COSTANTIN (ITA) | 4 |
| - | Martti JYLHAE (FIN) | 4 |
| 169 | Andrey KONDROSCHEV (KAZ) | 4 |
| 170 | Dmitrij EREMENKO (KAZ) | 3 |
| 171 | Thomas MORIGGL (ITA) | 3 |
| 172 | Tor Halvor BJOERNSTAD (NOR) | 3 |
| - | Ales RAZYM (CZE) | 3 |
| - | Per-Olov SVAHN (SWE) | 3 |
| 175 | Johannes EDER (AUT) | 2 |
| 176 | Marco CATTANEO (ITA) | 2 |
| 177 | Emil JOENSSON (SWE) | 2 |
| 178 | Lefteris FAFALIS (GRE) | 1 |
| 179 | Sylvain FANJAS CLARET (FRA) | 1 |
| 180 | Nobu NARUSE (JPN) | 1 |
| 181 | Stein Vidar THUN (NOR) | 1 |
| - | Johan SANDBERG (SWE) | 1 |