Completed Event: Skiing versus 20K Freestyle (M) on March 14, 2026 , , 1st
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Sofia Pedersen
- Class:
- Freshman
- Discipline:
- Nordic
- Hometown:
- Järpen, Sweden
- Previous Team:
- Järpens SK
FIS Profile | RMISA Profile
2026 – Freshman
Prior to Utah
Personal
Pedersen on the U
"I chose the University of Utah because of the team spirit and culture. The landscape around Utah has fantastic nature to offer."
2026 – Freshman
- NCAA All-American (Second Team 7.5K Classic)
- All-RMISA First Team
- Started 12 of 13 collegiate races, finishing with 11 results in the top-10, nine top-fives and four podiums.
- First college podium came with silver in the RMISA Invitational classic sprints.
- Was in the top-five for the Utah Invitational, taking silver in the 7.5K classic and fifth in the 15K classic.
- Capped off the season at the NCAA Championships with a ninth place result in the 7.5K classic and 24th in the 20K freestyle.
Prior to Utah
- Raced with Järpens SK in Sweden.
- Earned two starts at the 2025 Junior World Championships in Italy, placing 11th in the classic sprints and 16th in the 10K freestyle.
- Seven FIS podiums during the 2025 season, including a silver medal in the 10K freestyle at Sweden's junior nationals.
- Placed second and third in a pair of freestyle sprints races after winning both qualifiers.
- Also has played soccer.
Personal
- Parents are Kristin Hvatz Pedersen and Steen Pedersen.
- Has two siblings, Josefin and Karl-Oskar.
Pedersen on the U
"I chose the University of Utah because of the team spirit and culture. The landscape around Utah has fantastic nature to offer."
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