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Ski club
  
Gjerdrum IL

Name
  
Maiken Falla

Skis
  
Fischer

Indiv. podiums
  
17

Weight
  
60 kg


Individual wins
  
4

Height
  
1.61 m

Seasons
  
2008–

Role
  
Cross-country skier

Siblings
  
Marius Caspersen Falla

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Born
  
13 August 1990 (age 33) Fet, Akershus, Norway (
1990-08-13
)

Olympic medals
  
Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics - Women's Sprint Individual

Similar People
  
Ingvild Flugstad Ostberg, Celine Brun‑Lie, Ola Vigen Hattestad, Marit Bjorgen, Heidi Weng

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Maiken Caspersen Falla (born 13 August 1990) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. She became Olympic champion in the individual sprint event at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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Career

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Falla finished 39th in the individual sprint event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.

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She finished 20th in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

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Falla has three individual World Cup victories, taken in skate sprints in Rogla in 2011, Canmore in 2012 and in Drammen in 2014. She also has four first places from team sprint events in Liberec and Düsseldorf in 2011, in Liberec in 2013 and in Nove Mesto in 2014.

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At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Falla was selected for the Team Sprint with her teammate Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen. The pair took Bronze behind the Swedish and Finnish teams. Two years later, at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 at Val di Fiemme in Italy, Falla won the bronze medal in the individual sprint event.

World Cup results

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

Season titles

  • 2 titles – (2 sprint)
  • Individual podiums

  • 13 victories – (9 WC, 4 SWC)
  • 37 podiums – (27 WC, 10 SWC)
  • Team podiums

  • 5 victories – (4 TS, 1 RL)
  • 12 podiums – (11 TS, 1 RL)
  • Olympic results

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
  • World Championship results

  • 7 medals – (4 gold, 3 bronze)
  • References

    Maiken Caspersen Falla Wikipedia