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2023 Skiing Roster

Emma Larsson

  • Position Nordic
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mora Gymnasium
  • Hometown Borlange, Sweden

Biography

Race-by-Race Results

Awards:
 National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team (2020, 2021, 2022)

2023 (Senior): Competed in eight races during her senior year, recording four top-20 finishes … Finished ninth in the 15K classical to begin her campaign at the Montana State Invitational on Jan. 13 … Finished 17th in the 5K freestyle at the MSU Invite on Jan. 14 … Did not race in the RMISA Nordic Qualifiers at the U.S. Cross Country National Championships on Jan. 2-4 or the Colorado Invitational on Feb. 3-4 … Placed 24th in the 5K freestyle and 18th in the 10K classic at the Denver Invite on Feb. 10-11 … Was 32nd in freestyle sprints and 24th in the 10K classic at the Alaska Anchorage Invitational on Feb. 20-21 … Closed her collegiate career by placing 24th in the 5K freestyle on Feb. 24 and 19th in the 20K classic on Feb. 25 at the RMISA Championships in Alaska.
 
2022 (Junior): Recorded her first two career top-10 finishes during the year, placing 10th in the 10K classical at the Utah Invitational/U.S. National Championships on Jan. 6 and eighth in the 10K classic at the Montana State Invitational on Jan. 16 … Had her best career finish in freestyle by coming in 14th at the RMISA Invitational on Feb. 5 in Fairbanks, Alaska … Battled to a 19th-place finish in the 15K freestyle at the RMISA Championships on Feb. 26 while suffering from an illness … Did not race in the 5K classic the previous day at the west regionals … Began the season on Jan. 2 by finishing 19th in freestyle sprints at the Utah Invite/U.S. Nationals … Was 13th on Jan. 7 in the RMISA Nordic Qualifier classic sprints, which was also part of the U.S. National Championships … Placed 16th in the 5K freestyle at the MSU Invitational on Jan. 15 … Did not race in the UAF Nanook Invitational on Feb. 1-2 …. Was 31st in 5K classic on March 10 at NCAA Championships, matching her best performance at nationals in the discipline (2021) … Placed 33rd on March 12 in 15K freestyle at the national championships … Member of the 2022 National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.

2021 (Sophomore): Placed 27th in the women's 5K freestyle at the RMISA Invitational at Utah ... Took 26th in the women's 15K classical at the RMISA Invitational at Utah ... Recorded a 22nd-place finish in the women's 5K freestyle at the Denver Invitational ... Finished 21st in the women's 7.5K classical at the Denver Invitational ... Picked up a 14th-place finish at the women's 5K classical at the CU Spencer James Nelson Memorial Invitational ... Placed 20th in the 5K classic and 18th in the 10K freestyle at the RMISA Invitational at Westminster & Soldier Hollow ... Took 23rd in the 5K classical and 20th in the 15K freestyle at the RMISA Championships ... Named to National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team by USCSCA ... Finished 31st in the 5K classic and 27th in the 15K freestyle at the NCAA Championships.

2020 (Freshman): Finished 10th in the 5K classic and 16th in the 7.5K freestyle pursuit at the DU Invitational ... Earned a 23rd-place finish in the 5K freestyle and 10th-place finish in the 15K classic at the CU Invitational ... Claimed 18th in the 5K freestyle and did not start the 21K classic at the Aspen RMISA Qualifier ... Placed 20th in the 5K freestyle and 18th in the 10K classic at the Utah Invitational ... Took 17th in the 5K freestyle and 13th in the 15K classic at the RMISA Championships ... Was 34th in the 5K freestyle at the NCAA Championships ... USCSCA All-Academic Team.

Before Denver: Finished fourth in the 2018 Nordic Junior National Championship Sprint and fifth in 5K skate ... Recorded three second-place finishes in the 2018 Roller Skiing Junior World Championships ... Competed in the Junior Work Championships in 2018 ... Part of the 2017 Swedish Junior National Team and 2018 Swedish Develop-National Team ... Claimed four podiums in the Swedish Junior Cup.

Personal: Daughter of Micael and Karin Larsson ... Has two older siblings, sister Evelina and brother Alexander ... Majoring in business ... Was part of IFK Mora 5K.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Nordic
    5'8"
  • 2021Sophomore

    Nordic
    5'8"
  • 2022Junior

    Nordic
    5'8"
  • 2023Senior

    Nordic
    5'8"