Thea Louise Stjernesund
Stjernesund in 2023
Personal information
Full nameThea Louise Stjernesund
Born (1996-11-24) 24 November 1996
Lørenskog, Norway[1]
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
ClubHakadal IL
World Cup debut27 October 2018 (age 21)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2022)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 – (2019, 2021, 2023)
Medals3 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons5 – (20192023)
Wins0
Podiums2 – (1 GS, 1 PG)
Overall titles0 – (20th in 2023)
Discipline titles0 – (10th in GS, 2023)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 BeijingTeam event
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Cortina d’AmpezzoTeam event
Silver medal – second place2023 MéribelTeam event
Bronze medal – third place2023 MéribelParallel

Thea Louise Stjernesund (born 24 November 1996) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.

Career

Competing at the 2016 and 2017 Junior World Championships, her best individual result was eighth in giant slalom, but she also won a mixed team bronze medal in 2016.

Stjernesund made her World Cup debut in October 2018 in the season opener at Sölden, and collected her first points with a ninth-place finish. Her second-best result during the season was twelfth place in Andorra in March. She was eighteenth in the giant slalom and fifth in the team event at the World Championships in February.[2]

She represents the sports club Hakadal IL.[2]

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
slalom
Super-GDownhillCombinedParallel
201922495213
20202344272414
20212454266
2022253527172
202326201410

Race podiums

  • 0 wins
  • 2 podiums – (1 GS, 1 PG); 13 top tens
Season Date Location Discipline Place
202213 Nov 2021Austria Lech/Zürs, AustriaParallel-G2nd
202319 Mar 2023Andorra Soldeu, AndorraGiant slalom2nd

World Championship results

YearAgeSlalomGiant
slalom
Super-GDownhillCombinedParallelTeam
event
201922185
20212422DNS2DNQ1
20232613832

Olympic Games

YearAgeSlalomGiant
slalom
Super-GDownhillCombinedTeam
event
2022251563

References

  1. "Thea Louise STJERNESUND". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 Thea Louise Stjernesund at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
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