Ragnhild Gløersen Haga (born 12 February 1991) is a retired Norwegian Olympic champion cross-country skier.

Career

Haga competed in the 2015 World Cup season, making a breakthrough by taking 12 top-ten World Cup results. At the 2015 Tour de Ski, she finished fourth overall. She represented Norway at the

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. In May, 2021, she was dropped from the Norwegian National Cross-country Team. On 12 March 2023, Haga made history by winning the first ever women's 50 km World Cup race, in Holmenkollen, Norway. She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on 30 March 2023.

Personal life

Haga was born in

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on 12 February 1991. She is the niece of Anders Bakken, who competed in cross-country skiing at the

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in Lake Placid. Her partner is .

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

* 2 medals – (2 gold)

World Championships

World Cup

Season standings

Individual podiums

* 2 victories – (1, 1 ) * 11 podiums – (7 , 4 )

Team podiums

* 2 victories – (2 ) * 3 podiums – (3 )

References

External links

* * * * * 1991 births Living people Norwegian female cross-country skiers Tour de Ski skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen Long stubs with short prose {{Norway-XC-skiing-bio-stub