Thea Louise Stjernesund (born 24 November 1996) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.
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Full name | Thea Louise Stjernesund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lørenskog, Norway[1] | 24 November 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Hakadal IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 27 October 2018 (age 21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 1 – (2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 – (2019, 2021, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 3 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 6 – (2019–2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 3 – (2 GS, 1 PG) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (20th in 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 – (7th in GS, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editCompeting at the 2016 and 2017 Junior World Championships, her best individual result was eighth in giant slalom, but she also won a mixed team bronze medal in 2016.
Stjernesund made her World Cup debut in October 2018 in the season opener at Sölden, and collected her first points with a ninth-place finish. Her second-best result during the season was twelfth place in Andorra in March. She was eighteenth in the giant slalom and fifth in the team event at the World Championships in February.[2]
World Cup results
editSeason standings
editSeason | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel |
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2019 | 22 | 49 | 52 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
2020 | 23 | 44 | 27 | 24 | — | — | — | 14 |
2021 | 24 | 54 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
2022 | 25 | 35 | 27 | 17 | — | — | 2 | |
2023 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | |
2024 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 7 | — | — |
- Standings through 18 March 2024
Race podiums
editSeason | Date | Standort | Discipline | Place |
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2022 | 13 Nov 2021 | Lech/Zürs, Austria | Parallel-G | 2nd |
2023 | 19 Mar 2023 | Soldeu, Andorra | Giant slalom | 2nd |
2024 | 17 Mar 2024 | Saalbach, Austria | Giant slalom | 3rd |
World Championship results
editYear | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | Team event |
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2019 | 22 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
2021 | 24 | 22 | DNS2 | — | — | — | DNQ | 1 |
2023 | 26 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Olympic Games
editYear | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event |
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2022 | 25 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 |
References
edit- ^ "Thea Louise STJERNESUND". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ a b Thea Louise Stjernesund at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
External links
edit- Thea Louise Stjernesund at FIS (alpine)
- Thea Louise Stjernesund at Olympics.com
- Thea Louise Stjernesund at Olympedia
- Thea Louise Stjernesund at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Thea Stjernesund at Team Norway (in Norwegian)