Morgan Arritola Explained

Morgan Arritola
Birth Date:13 May 1986
Birth Place:Bend, Oregon, United Staters
Club:Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation
Seasons:4 – (20082011)
Totalpodiums:0
Teampodiums:0
Individual Starts:19
Team Starts:3
Wcoveralls:0 – (90th in 2008)
Wctitles:0

Morgan Arritola (born May 13, 1986 in California) is an American cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was 11th in a 4 × 5 km relay in Switzerland in 2007 while her best individual finish was 24th in a 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event in Canada in 2008.

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Arritola had her best finish of 14th in the 4 × 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 22nd in the 30 km mass start.

It was announced on 19 January 2010 that she had qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics where she earned her best finish of 12th in the 4 × 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 34th in the 10 km event.

Arritola competed in the World Mountain Running Championships in 2012 in Ponte di Legno, Italy, finishing third overall. Morgan won a bronze individual medal and led the US Women's Team to a gold medal. Arritola was the U.S. Mountain Running national champion in 2013 and 2015, and runner-up in 2014.[1]

Arritola began her college education at Westminster College in Salt Lake City before being recruited for professional sport.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
22
24

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
21 90 58
22 115 82
23 106 84
24 98 68 54

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015 US Mountain Running Championships Results. 25 July 2015.
  2. Web site: ARRITOLA Morgan . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 8 December 2019.