Lauren Jortberg
![]() Jortberg in 2026 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 September 1997 Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| College team | Dartmouth Big Green |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 1 – (2026) |
Lauren Jortberg (born September 28, 1997) is an American cross-country skier. She represented the United States in cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Early life and education
Jortberg was born on September 28, 1997 in Boulder, Colorado.[1][2] In 2015, she took a postgraduate year at Stratton Mountain School before pursuing a degree in environmental science from Dartmouth College, where she was a member of Kappa Delta Epsilon and served as captain of the Dartmouth Ski Team.[3][4][2]
Career
She competed at the 2021–2022, 2022–2023, and 2023–24 FIS Cross-Country Continental Cup. She also competed at the 2021–22 FIS Cross-Country Continental Cup.
Jortberg made the United States Olympic team in 2026.[5][6] She competed in the women's cross-country sprint on February 10, 2026. She ranked 30th in the qualifier and 6th in the first quarterfinal.[7]
References
- ^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/athlete-details/23912
- ^ a b "Lauren Jortberg - Cross-Country Skier | Team USA". www.teamusa.com. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "Lauren Jortberg - Skiing". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ Becque, Fran (4 February 2026). "Fraternity and Sorority Members Competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics". Fraternity History & More. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ Thurston, Jack (9 February 2026). "Mansfield Nordic Pro sends two Vermont-based athletes to Winter Olympics". WPTZ. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "Lauren Jortberg and the Long Way Around to the Olympics – FasterSkier". fasterskier.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "Cross-Country Skiing – Women's Sprint Classic – Qualification – Results" (PDF). fis-ski.com. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
