Sophia Laukli (born 8 June 2000) is an American cross-country skier and trailrunner from
Yarmouth
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,
Maine
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. Her highest
World Cup
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finish was third in the freestyle 10 km event at
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on January 8, 2023. She previously skied for the
Middlebury College
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ski team, where she earned All-American honors placing second in the 5k freestyle, and now races for the
University of Utah
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ski team. She was named in the
United States Ski Team
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for the
2022 Winter Olympics
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in
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In 2023 she won the
Marathon du Mont Blanc
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and
Sierre-Zinal.
Laukli has dual citizenship through her Norwegian father and speaks fluent Norwegian.
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Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
* 1 victory – (1 )
* 2 podiums – (2 )
Team podiums
*1 podium – (1 )
References
External links
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2000 births
Living people
People from Yarmouth, Maine
21st-century American women
Cross-country skiers from Maine
American female cross-country skiers
Cross-country skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Tour de Ski skiers
University of Utah alumni
Sportspeople from Cumberland County, Maine
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