Awards
Two-Time NCAA All-American (slalom and giant slalom)
RMISA Postseason Female Alpine Athlete of the Year
RMISA Alpine Skier of the Year
RMISA Skier of the Week (Jan. 14)
2019:
Was the RMISA Postseason Female Alpine Athlete of the Year…Also named RMISA Female Alpine Skier of the Year…Earned two second-team All-America honors at the NCAA Championships, taking sixth in the giant slalom and ninth in the slalom…Finished first at the season-opening RMISA giant slalom qualifier…Went on to record two podium finishes, taking first in the giant slalom and second in the slalom at the CU Invite…Finished second at the second RMISA giant slalom qualifier…Finished just seventh in the giant slalom at the MSU Invite but responded with another podium finish, taking second in the slalom…Took 10th in the first slalom and nabbed second in the second slalom race at the New Mexico Invitational…Placed third in the giant slalom and fifth in the slalom at the Alaska Anchorage Invite…Ended the regular season with a second in the giant slalom and a fourth in the slalom at the RMISA championships…Was named RMISA Skier of the Week on January 14th.
2018:
Took home second-team All-American honors with eighth in the giant slalom at the NCAA Championships...One of 12 skiers to compete at the NCAA Championships in Steamboat Springs...Placed in the top-10 in nearly every event, except one...Took second in the giant slalom in Utah and the slalom at the Denver Invitational...RMISA Skier of the Week...Third in the RMISA Qualifier in the giant slalom...A pair of fourth place finishes in the GS at the RMISA Championship and the DU Invitational...Earned sixth in the giant slalom at Montana State and in the slalom at Utah and at the RMISA Championship...Eighth in the second slalom at New Mexico and in the GS at the NCAA Qualifier...Placed ninth in the first slalom in New Mexico.
2017:
Earned first-team All-American honors for her fourth place finish at the NCAA Championships in the Giant Slalom event...One of 12 skiers to compete at the NCAA Championships in New Hampshire...Named the women's Alpine RMISA MVP in 2017 for the second consecutive year...Placed fourth in the Slalom and sixth in the Giant Slalom at the RMISA Championships...Made the 2nd RMISA All-Conference Team...Swept competition at the Alaska Anchorage Invitational, placing first in both the Slalom and the Giant Slalom...Claimed second place in the Giant Slalom and 13th place in the Slalom at the Seawolf Invitational...Earned a third place finish at the University of Utah Invitational in the Giant Slalom to go along with a seventh place finish in the Slalom at the same invite...Took a 6th in Giant Slalom and a 7th in Slalom at the Montana Invitational...Finished 7th at the RMISA Qualifier in Slalom in Utah...Claimed a 5th place at the RMISA Qualifier in Giant Slalom in Montana...Only finished outside the top-15 one time throughout the 2017 season.Â
2016:
One of 12 DU skiers to compete at the 2016 NCAA Championships in Steamboat Springs...Earned All-American honors at the NCAA Championships; won the women's giant slalom and finished sixth overall in the women's slalom...Helped Denver win their 23rd National Championship...Named the 2016 RMISA Women's Alpine MVP...Placed third in the slalom and fourth in the giant slalom at the Utah Invitational...Won the slalom and finished fourth in the giant slalom at Montana State Invitational...Finished sixth in the women's giant slalom at the RMISA Qualifier...Finished second and 10th in the slalom/giant slalom at the CU Invitational...Second place finish in the women's slalom at the New Mexico Invitational...Finished fifth overall in both the slalom and giant slalom at the RMISA ChampionshipsBefore Denver:..2014 Alpine skiing 3 NM, SL...2015 Alpine skiing 2 NM, SL...Rankings in the world in 96: SL 9, GS 16, SG 17, DH 11.
Personal:
Daughter of Bjorn Olav and Vibeke Hoff Norbye...Has two siblings, Fanny (20) and Kaja (16)...Goals are to become a better skier during her time at DU and to do well in school...Chose Denver because of the ski team; knew if she was going to start college in the U.S., it would be Denver...Also recruited by the University of Utah...Majoring in Business.
