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Vermont very well represented on 2013 US Nordic Ski Team

Posted Monday, October 21, 2013
— Cross-country skiing, Ski racing

Vermonters Sophie Caldwell, Andy Newell, Ida Sargent and Liz Stephen, and other cross-country skiers who train in Vermont, have been named to the US Nordic Ski Team. The Green Mountain State is certainly well-represented during an Olympic year. This is going to be really fun to watch!

Check out this Vermont-heavy cross-country ski team roster.

-A Team-

Name, Hometown, Ski Club

Holly Brooks, Anchorage, Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center 

Jessie Diggins, Afton, MN, Stratton T2 

Andy Newell, Shaftsbury, VT, Stratton T2 

Kikkan Randall, Anchorage, Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center 

Ida Sargent, Orleans, VT, Craftsbury Green Team 

Liz Stephen, East Montpelier, VT, Burke Mountain Academy

 

-B Team-

Sadie Bjornsen, Winthrop, WA, Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center 

Erik Bjornsen, Winthrop, WA, Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center 

Sophie Caldwell, Peru, VT, Stratton T2 

Simi Hamilton, Aspen, CO, Stratton T2 

Noah Hoffman, Aspen, CO, Ski and Snowboard Club Vail

You can find more info on the team here: <link http: nordic.usskiteam.com news strong-us-cross-country-ski-team-named>nordic.usskiteam.com/news/strong-us-cross-country-ski-team-named

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