Maiken Caspersen Falla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Maiken Caspersen Falla

Norwegian cross-country skier

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1990

Place of Birth: Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Leo

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About Maiken Caspersen Falla

  • Maiken Caspersen Falla (born 13 August 1990) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who specializes in sprint and short distance races.
  • She is the 2014 Olympic champion in the individual sprint and three-time Olympic medalist.
  • She became the individual sprint World champion at the 2017 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and successfully defended her World title in 2019.
  • Winner of three consecutive Sprint World Cup crystal globes, Falla has won total of five gold and four bronze medals at the World Championships in her career.
  • Her highest finish in the overall World Cup standings is sixth-place which she achieved in 2014–15 and 2015–16 World Cup seasons. With 20 World Cup sprint victories, Falla is the second-most successful World Cup sprinter of all-time, only behind Marit Bjørgen.
  • She also shares the record of most sprint victories in a single season with Petra Majdic at eight victories.

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