Name Liz Stephen Siblings Andy Stephen Weight 48 kg | Height 1.57 m Role Cross-country skier | |
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Parents Mark Stephen, Susan Stephen Profiles | ||
Olympic xc skiers liz stephen and sophie caldwell
Elizabeth "Liz" Stephen (born January 12, 1987) is an American cross country skier who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was fourth in a team sprint event at Whistler Olympic Park in January 2009 while her best individual finish was 24th in a 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event also at Whistler Olympics Park in January 2009.
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- Olympic xc skiers liz stephen and sophie caldwell
- 2012 12 14 interview liz stephen 2003 jn gold medalist and us ski team member
- References
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Stephen had her best finish of 14th in the 4 x 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 15th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit.
It was announced on 19 January 2010 that she had qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics where she finished 50th in the 10 km and 58th in the 15 km mixed pursuit.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, Stephen finished 16th in the Women's 30 kilometre Freestyle, as the first of the four Americans in the class, with a time of 1:30:07.
Stephen was named to the U.S. team for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the 15 kilometer skiathlon, she placed 12th (out of 61 competitors) with a time of 40:09.6.
In the 2015 Tour de Ski, she finished 5th in the overall ranking, also recording her best World Cup performance.