Camilla Brautaset 26 Petra Hyncicova 27 Ane Johnsen 28 Jesse Knori 29-30 Anne Siri Lervik 31 Lucy Newman 32-33 Christina Rolandsen 34
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Women’s Nordic Camilla Brautaset 26 Petra Hyncicova 27 Ane Johnsen 28 Jesse Knori 29-30 Anne Siri Lervik 31 Lucy Newman 32-33 Christina Rolandsen 34 25 2017 colorado buffaloes Camilla Brautaset A A A 5-5 Senior Women’s Nordic Oslo, Norway (Oslo Handelsgym/Heming Ski Club) 3 Letters; 2014 as a freshman, 2015 as a sophomore, 2016 as a junior Career at Colorado— 2016 (Junior)— An experienced veteran, she enters her senior campaign with 30 races under her belt - the most by any Buffalo on the women’s Nordic team entering the 2017 season. SEASON BY SEASON RESULTS She finished all 10 races through the RMISA Championships and had seven top 20 finishes. 2014 CL FS She placed ninth in the classic race at the RMISA Championships for her top finish of the season in her very last meet. Her top freestyle result was 12th place in the freestyle at New 2M0e1x5ic o(.S Sohpeh womaso ar me)e— mber of the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team for maintaining above a 3.5 grade point average and participating at the RMISA Championships/NCAA West Regional. Utah Invitational ̶̶ Montana State Invitational 8 11 She competed and finished 10 events, with four top 20 and two top Colorado Invitational 23 11 2150 1ap4p (eFarreasnhcmesa. Ant) —the New Mexico Invitational, she placed tenth in the 10k classic. She placed eleventh in the 10k classic at the Utah Invitational. She was a member of CU’s 4.0 Club and is N20ew15 Mexico Invitational C45L FS a part of the National All Academic Ski Team. RMISA Championships 78 NCAA Championships 16 11 Brautaset was immediately thrown into the mix as a true freshman. She came to CU at the start of the spring semester and missed the Utah Invitational because she Utah Invitational 11 18 was not yet cleared to compete. She was able to immediately meet up with the team in Bozeman for the Montana State Invitational and hit the trails fast, finishing eighth in her first Colorado Invitational 22 26 collegiate race, a 5K classic, and New Mexico Invitational 10 18 11th in the 10K freestyle race, 2016 CL FS Alaska Anchorage Invitational 25 24 both the top finishes for the RMISA Championships 23 23 Buffs. After struggling in CU’s NCAA Championships -- classic race, she hit her stride and had a pair of top five Utah Invitational 14 18 finishes at New Mexico, both Montana State Invitational 13 17 her season bests, fourth in the classic and fifth in the freestyle, Colorado Invitational 21 26 and in the process she earned New Mexico Invitational 11 12 the RMISA Skier of the Week RMISA Championships 9 21 and CU Athlete of the Week NCAA Championships -- honors for her performance there. She continued her impressive skiing at the RMISA Championships, finishing seventh in the classical race and eighth in the freestyle. In all in 10 races, she had five top 10 finishes and in three additional races, she finished 11th, including in the Cfrleueb style race at the NCAA Championships, missing being an All-American by just a few seconds. She was named to the second-team All-RMISA squad and was also given CU”s Outstanding Women’s Nordic Award. High— ScBhraouotl aset competed with Heming Ski Club for 12 years, claiming first place in the freestyle at the 2012 Oslo Championship. In addition, sTheo pfi nCiashreed r Classical Finish: in the top 15 in the 10 km at the Norwegian Junior ChampionshipsT. op Career Freestyle Finish: In the Classroom —Brautaset graduated from Handelsgym in HFoounrtohr (s2014 New Mexico Invitational) Oslo in June 2013. Personal 2016 National AFlli fAthc a(2d0e1m4i cN Sekwi MTeaxmico Invitational) —Brautaset is majoring in finance and 2015 National All Academic Ski Team management at CU. 2014 Second-Team All-RMISA —Camilla Helén Brautaset was born February 19, 2014 CU Athlete of the Week 1994 in Oslo, Norway to Lasse and Ann Kristin Brautaset. 2014 RMISA Skier of the Week Her father played soccer for Princeton University. Camilla is 2014 Outstanding Women’s Nordic Award interested in outdoor activities, cooking and traveling. She (Feb. 3-9; New Mexico Invitational) chose Colorado because it’s a “good school in a beautiful (New Mexico Invitational) environment having the opportunity to both ski and study.” 26 2017 colorado buffaloes Petra Hyncicova A A A 5-4 Junior Women’s Nordic Liberec, Czech Republic (Jeronymova Liberec/TJ Dukla A Liberec/Czech National Team) 2 Letter; 2015 as a freshman; 2016 as a senior Career at Colorado— 2016 (SShoep hhaos mcoomrep)e—ted in 20 races over her first two seasons in the program, garnering All- America accolades in both disciplines. She has 12 top five performances in her career, which included a second-place finish at the 2016 NCAA Championships in the 5k freestyle race. SEASON BY SEASON RESULTS She continued her brilliant skiing in her sophomore campaign and 2015 CL FS finished all eight races in which she competed, bringing home top 20 finishes in all eight races with six top 10s and two podium finishes. Her best finish of the season was a runner-up performance at the NCAA Championships in the freestyle race and her other podium was in classic, placing third at Solder Hollow during the Utah Invitational. She earned first-team All- Utah Invitational 58 America honors for her freestyle performance at the NCAA Championships and was a second-team All-RMISA selection. She was the CU Athlete of the Week for her performance Colorado Invitational 42 at the Montana State Invitational and was a finalist for the CU CUSPY for Female Athlete of the New Mexico Invitational 8 13 Y2e0a1r5. S(Fhree wshams aa nm)e— mber of the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team for maintaining A20la1s6ka Anchorage Invitational C94L FS above a 3.5 cumulative grade point average and competing at the RMISA RMISA Championships 43 Championships/NCAA West Regional. NCAA Championships 67 She competed in all 12 races, including at the NCAA Championships. She finished in the top 15 every time with 11 of those finishes being in the top 10 and five Utah Invitational 3 11 aCplupb earances on the podium. At the CU Invitational, she came in second place in the 5k Montana State Invitational 45 freestyle event. Her successful season led her to being second-team All-American and a RMISA Colorado Invitational 45 Skier of the Week winner. She was a finalist for CU Female Freshman Athlete of the Year. New Mexico Invitational -- —She skied for 10 years for TJ Dukla RMISA Championships -- Liberec and has been skiing in FIS NCAA Championships 17 2 sanctioned races since 2010, eventually reaching the World Cup level prior to coming to CU in 2014. She first hit the podium in 2011 in an Austrian Juniors race, finishing second in a freestyle sprint race and then taking third in a 7.5K freestyle race. She participated in the Youth Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria in 2012, taking 10th in the sprint freestyle final and 12th in the team mixed relay. The 2013 Junior World Ski Championships took place in her hometown of Liberec and she took 37th in the 5K freestyle, 38th in the classic sprint final, 44th in the 5/5K skiathlon and ninth in the 4x3.3K relay. She won a Juniors 1K sprint qualifier and took sixth in the final in Bruksvallarna, Sweden, in 2013, and a month later in St. Ulrich/Pillerseetal, Austria, she was the runner up in the 1.2K sprint final. She skied in the Slavic Cup in Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic, winning a sprint qualifier and taking second in the final. Her World Cup debut also came at Nove Mesto where she was 45th in the sprint freestyle final and 23rd in the classic team sprint race. She earned two top 10s at the 2014 Junior World Championships in Via di Fiemme, Italy, taking ninth in the freestyle sprint final and eighth in the 4x3.3K relay. She traveled to Finland for another World Cup appearance in 2014 in Lahti, where she was 62nd in the Hfriegehs tSycleh osporl int and 67th in the 10K freestyle race. She was seven times the champion of the Czech Republic and named the Athlete of the Year in 2012 for theT Noopr tCha Breoehre mCliasn sical Finish: region. Top Career Freestyle Finish: In the Clas—srSohoem graduated from Gymnasium Jerynymova Honors Liberec in May of 2013. Aside from skiing, she won three Third (2016 Utah Invitational) Czech Republic championships in roller skiing. 2015 Second-Team All-ASemcoenridc a(2n0 16 NCAA Championships) 2015 RMISA Skier of the Week —She is interested in majoring in iPnetresgorantaivl e physiology at Colorado and is also interested in 2015 CU Athlete-of-the-Week biology and chemistry. She would like to enter medical or 2016 First-Team All-Americ(aFnr eestyle & Classic) physical therapy school after graduating from CU. 2016 Second-Team All-RMISA 2015 & 2016 National All Academic Ski Team —Petra Hyncicova was born May 1, 1994, in (Jan. 19-25) 2016 CU Athlete of the Week Liberec, Czech Republic, to Pavel Hyncica and Hana (Freestyle) Hyncicova. She enjoys every type of sport, music, dance and (Classic) traveling. She chose Colorado because of the “good reputation of the school and the ski team and because of the (Jan. 11-17) 27 amazing place and beautiful surroundings.” 2017 colorado buffaloes Ane Johnsen A A A 5-9 Junior Women’s Nordic Oslo, Norway (Wang Toppidrett/Kjelsaas) 2 Letters; 2015 as a freshman; 2016 as a sophomore Career at Colorado— Johnsen opened her career with two highly successful seasons for the Buffs, earning All- America honors2 a0s1 b6o t(hS ao pfrheosmhmoarne )a— nd a sophomore.