# Håvard Solås Taugbøl

Håvard Solås Taugbøl (born 20 August 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
He competed in four events at the 2011 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, then three events at both the 2012 and 2013 Junior World Championships, winning a bronze and a silver medal in the relay.
He made his World Cup debut in December 2013 in the Davos sprint, also collecting his first World Cup points with a 21st place. In his next World Cup outing, in March 2014, he finished 11th in the Lahti sprint. In 2014–15 he improved to a 7th place in December 2014 in Davos and 4th place in March 2015 in Lahti, both in sprints.
He represents the sports club Lillehammer SK.

## Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

### Olympic Games

| Year | Age | 15 km  individual | 30 km  skiathlon | 50 km  mass start | Sprint | 4 × 10 km  relay | Team  sprint |
| 2022 | 28 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — |
$^a$ Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

### World Championships

* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 15 km  individual | 30 km  skiathlon | 50 km  mass start | Sprint | 4 × 10 km  relay | Team  sprint |
| 2021 | 27 | — | — | — | Bronze | — | — |
| 2023 | 29 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — |

### World Cup
#### Season standings

| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Discipline standings | Discipline standings | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings |
| Season | Age | Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | Ski Tour 2020 | World Cup Final | Ski Tour Canada |
| 2014 | 20 | 105 | NC | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 21 | 61 | — | 22 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 22 | 56 | — | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | 50 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 24 | 89 | NC | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | 65 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 26 | 27 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 27 | 48 | 72 | 15 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 28 | 18 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 29 | 38 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 30 | 21 | 95 | 4 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — |

#### Individual podiums

* 1 victory – (1 WC)
* 8 podiums – (8 WC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
| 1 | 2019–20 | 14 December 2019 | Davos, Switzerland | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2019–20 | 4 March 2020 | Konnerud, Norway | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 3 | 2020–21 | 31 January 2021 | Falun, Sweden | 1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 4 | 2021–22 | 18 December 2021 | Dresden, Germany | 1.3 km Sprint F | World Cup | 1st |
| 5 | 2022–23 | 3 February 2023 | Toblach, Italy | 1.4 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 6 | 2023–24 | 27 January 2024 | Goms, Switzerland | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 7 | 2023–24 | 17 February 2024 | Minneapolis, USA - Stifel Loppet Cup | 1.5 km Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 8 | 2023–24 | 12 March 2024 | Drammen, Norway | 1.2 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd |

#### Team podiums

* 4 podiums – (1 RL, 3 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
| 1 | 2019–20 | 22 December 2019 | Planica, Slovenia | 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Tefre |
| 2 | 2021–22 | 19 December 2021 | Dresden, Germany | 12 × 0.65 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Skar |
| 3 | 2023–24 | 21 January 2024 | Oberhof, Germany | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Tønseth / Krüger / Stenshagen |
| 4 | 2023–24 | 1 March 2024 | Lahti, Finland | 6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd | Northug |