Erik Bjornsen

Erik Bjornsen (born July 14, 1991) is an American cross-country skier. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in the 30 kilometre skiathlon and sprint, and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, in men's 30 km skiathon and 15 km freestyle.

Erik Bjornsen
Bjornsen at the 2019 World Championships
Country United States
Born (1991-07-14) July 14, 1991
Winthrop, Washington, United States
Ski clubAlaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (20132020)
Starts126
Podiums1
Wins0
Overall titles0 – (50th in 2018)
Discipline titles0
Updated on 15 January, 2022.

Bjornsen debuted in the World Cup in December 2012. His best result in a World Cup race was third place in a 15 km pursuit race in Lillehammer, Norway in December, 2018.

He announced his retirement from cross-country skiing in April, 2020.

His sister Sadie Maubet Bjornsen is a former cross-country skier on the United States Ski Team.

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