Lotte Smiseth Sejersted, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Norwegian alpine skier
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Place of Birth: Bærum, Akershus, Norway
About Lotte Smiseth Sejersted
- Lotte Smiseth Sejersted (born 5 March 1991) is a retired Norwegian alpine skier. She won a silver medal at the 2009 Junior World Alpine Skiing Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the downhill event.
- She took another two medals at the 2010 World Junior Championships: a silver in the combined and a bronze in the downhill.
- In 2011, she won gold in the downhill at the Junior World Alpine Skiing Championships in Crans Montana.She made her World Cup debut in October 2009 in Sölden, but was disqualified.
- The same happened in two races in Åre in mid-December 2009, before she collected her first World Cup points with a 28th place in the super combined event in Val-d'Isère.
- She competed at the 2011 and 2013 Alpine Skiing World Championships.
- At the 2011 World Alpine Skiing Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Smiseth Sejersted set the fastest time in the second downhill training but during the main event she lost one ski and couldn't finish the course.
- However she also secured her best senior World Championship result that year, finishing tenth in the combined competition.
- At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, she finished sixth in the downhill.
- Her best results in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup were a pair of fifth places which were obtained in downhills in Lenzerheide in March 2011 and Val-d'Isère in December 2013.
- She took a total of 16 national titles between 2007 and 2014, including five in downhill, four in Super-G, four in combined, two in giant slalom and one in slalom: in 2011 she won all five titles in the same year.In January 2016 Smiseth Sejersted crashed in a World Cup downhill race in Zauchensee, suffering ligament injuries which ruled her out for the rest of the season.
- Subsequently in April 2017 she announced her retirement from competition.She represented the sports club Stabæk IF, and hails from Hosle.
- She is an older sister of Adrian Smiseth Sejersted.
- She attended the Norwegian College of Elite Sport.
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