Hailey Swirbul

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Hailey Swirbul
2019-01-12 Women's Qualification at the at FIS Cross-Country World Cup Dresden by Sandro Halank-614.jpg
Swirbul in January 2019
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (1998-07-10) July 10, 1998 (age 25)
El Jebel, Colorado, United States
Ski club APU Nordic Ski Center
World Cup career
Seasons5 – (20192023)
Individual wins0
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums1
Team podiums1
Indiv. starts55
Team starts6
Overall titles0 – (23rd in 2021)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Junior World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Goms 5 km classical
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Park City 4 × 3.33 km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Goms 10 km skiathlon

Hailey Swirbul (born 10 July 1998) is an American, former cross-country skier.

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On 13 December 2020, she clinched her first podium in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup by finishing third in the 10 km freestyle race in Davos, Switzerland. [1]

She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on March 27, 2023. [2]

Her brother Keegan is a professional road cyclist.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [3]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2022 23 32 40 6

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2021 22 37 26 4
2023 24 26 18 33 5

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
2019 20NCNCNCNC41
2020 217759751954
2021 2223213043218
2022 23442944DNF
2023 24514446

Individual podiums

  • 1 podium – (1 WC)
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 2020–21 13 December 2020 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Davos, Switzerland10 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 1 podium – (1 RL)
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1 2022–23 5 February 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Toblach, Italy4 × 7.5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rd Brennan / Diggins / Kern

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References

  1. "Rosie Brennan wins another World Cup cross-country race, shares podium with teammate". NBC Sports . December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  2. "APU's Rosie Brennan finishes World Cup season in 4th; teammate Hailey Swirbul announces retirement from World Cup racing". Anchorage Daily News. March 28, 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  3. "SWIRBUL Hailey". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved December 15, 2020.