According to the official prize money lists for this season’s FIS Cross-County World Cup races, the women are making more than the men. The top three women, Marit Björgen, Gabriella Paruzzi och Valentina Schevchenko made more money than the best of the men, Rene Sommerfeldt.
World Cup Money List
FasterSkier · March 30, 2004
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Rene Sommerfeldt 79,000
Jens Arne Svartedal 52,000
Axel Teichman 51,000
Women – top three money winners:
Marit Björgen 130,000
Gabriella Paruzzi 95,000
Valentina Schevchenko 83,000
The prize list includes pre-tax numbers, and does not include overall season prize money or other sponsorship bonuses.