About
Norwegian cross-country skier (Lillehammer SK) who specializes in distance events on both the FIS World Cup and the Ski Classics long-distance circuit (racing for Team Eksjohus, with wins including Summit 2 Senja in 2024). Won three medals on his Olympic debut at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games: skiathlon bronze, 50km mass start silver, and relay gold. At the 2025 World Championships in Trondheim he took skiathlon silver and relay gold. Has 7 individual World Cup wins and 28 podiums across 13 seasons (2014-present) through the 2025-26 season, with a breakthrough Tour de Ski stage win in December 2023 and a 5th-place overall World Cup finish in 2024.
World Cup record through 2025-26 season: 7 individual wins, 28 podiums (112 starts); 2 team wins, 8 team podiums. 2026 Olympics (debut Games): bronze (skiathlon), silver (50km mass start), gold (relay). 2025 World Championships: silver (skiathlon), gold (relay).