# 2016–17 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup

The 2016/17 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 34th World Cup season, organized by the International Ski Federation. It started on 26 November 2016 in Ruka, Finland and ended on 19 March 2017 in Schonach, Germany.

## Calendar
### Men

| Num | Season | Date | Place | Hill | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib |
| 461 | 1 | 26 November 2016 | Ruka | Rukatunturi | HS142 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel | Jørgen Graabak | Johannes Rydzek |
| 462 | 2 | 27 November 2016 | Ruka | Rukatunturi | HS142 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Wilhelm Denifl | Akito Watabe | Johannes Rydzek |
| 463 | 3 | 3 December 2016 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken | HS100 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Fabian Rießle | Johannes Rydzek |
| 464 | 4 | 4 December 2016 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken | HS138 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Björn Kircheisen | Jørgen Graabak | Johannes Rydzek |
| 465 | 5 | 17 December 2016 | Ramsau | W90-Mattensprunganlage | HS98 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Fabian Rießle | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek |
| 466 | 6 | 18 December 2016 | Ramsau | W90-Mattensprunganlage | HS98 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Fabian Rießle | Vinzenz Geiger | Johannes Rydzek |
| 467 | 7 | 7 January 2017 | Lahti | Salpausselkä | HS130 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Eero Hirvonen | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel |
| 468 | 8 | 8 January 2017 | Lahti | Salpausselkä | HS130 / 10 km | Fabian Rießle | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel |
| 469 | 9 | 13 January 2017 | Val di Fiemme | Trampolino dal Ben | HS134 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Magnus Moan | Eric Frenzel |
| 470 | 10 | 15 January 2017 | Val di Fiemme | Trampolino dal Ben | HS134 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Akito Watabe | Eric Frenzel |
| 471 | 11 | 21 January 2017 | Chaux-Neuve | La Côté Feuillée | HS118 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Fabian Rießle | Akito Watabe | Eric Frenzel |
| 472 | 12 | 22 January 2017 | Chaux-Neuve | La Côté Feuillée | HS118 / 10 km | Fabian Rießle | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel | Eric Frenzel |
| 4th Nordic Combined Triple (27–29 January 2016) |||||||||||
| 473 | 13 | 27 January 2017 | Seefeld | Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze | HS109 / 5 km | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel | Samuel Costa | Eric Frenzel |
| 474 | 14 | 28 January 2017 | Seefeld | Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze | HS109 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel | Samuel Costa | Johannes Rydzek |
| 475 | 15 | 29 January 2017 | Seefeld | Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze | HS109 / 15 km | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Bernhard Gruber | Eric Frenzel |
| 476 | 16 | 4 February 2017 | PyeongChang | Alpensia | HS140 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Mario Seidl | Fabian Rießle | Johannes Rydzek |
| 477 | 17 | 5 February 2017 | PyeongChang | Alpensia | HS140 / 10 km | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel | Mario Seidl | Johannes Rydzek |
| 478 | 18 | 10 February 2017 | Sapporo | Okurayama | HS134 / 10 km | Björn Kircheisen | Akito Watabe | Mikko Kokslien | Johannes Rydzek |
| 479 | 19 | 11 February 2017 | Sapporo | Okurayama | HS134 / 10 km | Akito Watabe | Tim Hug | Manuel Faißt | Johannes Rydzek |
| FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 |||||||||||
| 480 | 20 | 11 March 2017 | Oslo | Holmenkollbakken | HS134 / 10 km | Akito Watabe | Eric Frenzel | Björn Kircheisen | Johannes Rydzek |
| 481 | 21 | 15 March 2017 | Trondheim | Granåsen | HS140 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Johannes Rydzek | Fabian Rießle | Eric Frenzel |
| 482 | 22 | 18 March 2017 | Schonach | Langenwaldschanze | HS106 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | Wilhelm Denifl | Johannes Rydzek | Eric Frenzel |
| 483 | 23 | 19 March 2017 | Schonach | Langenwaldschanze | HS106 / 10 km | Eric Frenzel | François Braud | Akito Watabe | Eric Frenzel |

### Men's team

| Num | Season | Date | Place | Hill | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib | Ref. |
| 34 | 1 | 2 December 2016 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken | HS100 / 4x5 km Relay | GermanyBjörn Kircheisen Eric Frenzel Fabian Rießle Johannes Rydzek | NorwayMikko Kokslien Espen Andersen Haavard Klemetsen Jørgen Gråbak | AustriaDavid Pommer Mario Seidl Wilhelm Denifl Philipp Orter | Germany | |
| 35 | 2 | 14 January 2017 | Val di Fiemme | Trampolino dal Ben | HS134 / 2x7.5 km Sprint | Norway IEspen Andersen Jørgen Gråbak | Czech Republic ITomáš Portyk Miroslav Dvořák | Italy ISamuel Costa Alessandro Pittin | Germany | |
| 36 | 3 | 4 February 2017 | PyeongChang | Alpensia | HS140 / 4x5 km Relay | replaced with an individual Gundersen | replaced with an individual Gundersen | replaced with an individual Gundersen | replaced with an individual Gundersen | replaced with an individual Gundersen |

## Achievements
### First World Cup podium

* Vinzenz Geiger (GER), 19, in his 2nd season – no. 3 in the WC 6 in Ramsau
* Eero Hirvonen (FIN), 20, in his 2nd season – no. 2 in the WC 7 in Lahti
* Samuel Costa (ITA), 24, in his 6th season – no. 3 in the WC 13 in Seefeld
* Mario Seidl (AUT), 24, in his 5th season – no. 2 in the WC 16 in PyeongChang

### Victories in this World Cup (in brackets victory for all time)

* Eric Frenzel (GER), 10 (41) first places
* Johannes Rydzek (GER), 8 (14) first places
* Akito Watabe (JPN), 2 (9) first places
* Fabian Rießle (GER), 2 (5) first places
* Björn Kircheisen (GER), 1 (17) first place

## Retirements

Following are notable Nordic combined skiers who announced their retirement:
* Håvard Klemetsen (NOR)