Started all 12 regular season races, contributing three top-10 finishes on the year.
Top slalom result was a seventh-place performance at the Denver Invitational (Feb. 6).
Took eighth in GS at the Colorado Invitational (Feb. 2).
Also placed in the top-10 in slalom at the Utah Invitational (Jan. 18).
2023 – Senior
NCAA Second Team All-American (GS)
RMISA MVP (Men’s Giant Slalom)
All-RMISA First Team
RMISA Skier of the Meet (Colorado Invitational)
Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Started all 13 collegiate alpine races during the season, tallying four podiums, two wins and eight results in the top-10.
Capped off the year at the NCAA Championships in Lake Placid, placing seventh in giant slalom and 31st in slalom.
Was victorious in GS during the Colorado Invitational (Feb. 10) and UAA Invitational (Feb. 21) for his first wins in that event since 2021.
Had another podium in giant slalom at CU (Feb. 9) placing third.
Placed in the top-four during an extra RMISA GS qualifier (Feb. 8).
Competed at the World University Games in Lake Placid, representing Norway and placing fifth in slalom.
2022 – Junior
NCAA First Team All-American (giant slalom, slalom)
Utah Ski Team Alf Engen Sportsmanship Award
USCSCA All-Academic Team
Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
All-RMISA Honorable Mention
Raced in all 14 events on the season with five top-five finishes and three podiums.
First podium of the year came in slalom (third place) at the RMISA Championships/NCAA West Regionals (Feb. 24).
Tabbed second at the NCAA Championships in both GS (March 9) and slalom (March 11) on the way to a team national title for Utah.
2021 – Sophomore
NCAA First Team All-American (giant slalom)
All-RMISA First Team
RMISA Skier of the Meet (Denver Invitational)
USCSCA All-Academic Team
Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Won first two races of the season in the giant slalom (Jan. 11), highlighting four podium finishes.
Took second in the giant slalom at the Utah Invite (Feb. 18).
Highest slalom finish on the season was seventh at the Colorado Invite (Jan. 13)
Placed third in the giant slalom at the NCAA Championship (March 10) as the Utes won the team title.
2020 – Freshman
USCSCA All-Academic Team
Seven top-10 finishes on the year
Finished 13th in the giant slalom at the NCAA Championships (March 11)).
Had one podium finish, placing second in the giant slalom at the Montana RMISA qualifier (Feb. 27).
Fourth in the slalom and sixth in the GS at the RMISA Championship (Feb. 28-29)
Prior to Utah
Finished 12th in the giant slalom and 14th in the slalom at the 2019 Norwegian National Championships … fifth in the giant slalom at the 2018 FIS Junior World Ski Championships … eighth in the Super G at the 2018 Norwegian National Junior Championships … 13th in the giant slalom at the 2018 Norwegian National Championships … first in alpine combined at the 2017 Norwegian National Junior Championships … third in the giant slalom at the 2016 Norwegian National Junior Championships.
Personal
Brother Oskar skied at Westminster College.
Seven New Inductees to Join Utah Athletics Hall of Fame in October 2025Seven New Inductees to Join Utah Athletics Hall of Fame in October 2025
Monday, July 28
University of Utah Athletics - A Storied HistoryUniversity of Utah Athletics - A Storied History
Friday, August 02
Last weekend, Sydney Palmer-Leger won the 7.5K freestyle earning her THIRD national title! 🏆 🏆 🏆Last weekend, Sydney Palmer-Leger won the 7.5K freestyle earning her THIRD national title! 🏆 🏆 🏆
Wednesday, March 13
Utah Skiing National Championship 2023!!Utah Skiing National Championship 2023!!