Sophia Laukli
American cross-country skier (born 2000)
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Sophia Laukli (born 8 June 2000) is an American cross-country skier and trailrunner from Yarmouth, Maine. Her highest World Cup finish was first in the freestyle 10 km event at Val di Fiemme on January 7, 2024.[1] She previously skied for the Middlebury College ski team,[2] where she earned All-American honors placing second in the 5k freestyle,[3] and now races for the University of Utah ski team.[4] She was named in the United States Ski Team for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
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| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |
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| Born | 8 June 2000 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | University of Utah Ski Team | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 4 – (2021–present) | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (53rd in 2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 7 January 2024 | |||||||||||||||
In 2023 she won the Marathon du Mont Blanc and Sierre-Zinal.[5]
Laukli has dual citizenship through her Norwegian father and speaks fluent Norwegian.[6]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
- 1 victory – (1 SWC)
- 2 podiums – (2 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 2022–23 | 8 January 2023 |  Val di Fiemme, Italy | 10 km Mass Start F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 2023–24 | 7 January 2024 | Val di Fiemme, Italy | 10 km Mass Start F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums
- 1 podium – (1 RL)
