Hans Christer Holund claimed a shock victory in the men's 50km event ©Getty Images

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The 30-year-old broke clear with 22km to go to seal the world title ©Getty Images
The 30-year-old broke clear with 22km to go to seal the world title ©Getty Images
Hans Christer Holund's triumph completed a clean sweep for Norway in the men's cross-country events in Seefeld ©Getty Images
Hans Christer Holund's triumph completed a clean sweep for Norway in the men's cross-country events in Seefeld ©Getty Images
Russian Alexander Bolshunov was again forced to settle for silver ©Getty Images
Russian Alexander Bolshunov was again forced to settle for silver ©Getty Images
Sjur Røthe added to the Norwegian haul by clinching the bronze medal ©Getty Images
Sjur Røthe added to the Norwegian haul by clinching the bronze medal ©Getty Images
Crowds gathered for the final event of the 2019 Nordic World Ski Championships ©Getty Images
Crowds gathered for the final event of the 2019 Nordic World Ski Championships ©Getty Images
Hans Christer Rolund blew the rest of the field out of the water on his way to securing gold ©Getty Images
Hans Christer Rolund blew the rest of the field out of the water on his way to securing gold ©Getty Images
Martin Johnsrud Sundby finished outside of the medal positions ©Getty Images
Martin Johnsrud Sundby finished outside of the medal positions ©Getty Images
The mass start race brought the Championships in the Austrian resort to a close ©Getty Images
The mass start race brought the Championships in the Austrian resort to a close ©Getty Images
Victory for the Norwegian ensured a surprise result in the final competition of the Championships ©Getty Images
Victory for the Norwegian ensured a surprise result in the final competition of the Championships ©Getty Images