OlympianCross-Country Skiing

Ida Sargent

Olympian 2014, 2018

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Athlete Bio

Height

5'4"

Hometown

Craftsbury, VT

Education

Burke Mountain Academy (Burke, Vt.) '06 Dartmouth College '11, Biology and Psychology

Personal

Daughter of David and Lindy Sargent...Has one brother, Eben, and one sister, Elsa...Started skiing as soon as she could walk...Aspires to be a physical therapist...Hobbies include running, practicing yoga, mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, reading and gardening.

Olympic Experience

Two-time Olympian (2014, 2018)
PyeongChang 2018, 33rd (sprint classic)
Sochi 2014, 19th (sprint freestyle), 32nd (10K classic)

World Championship Experience

Most recent: 2017 – 24th (sprint freestyle), 43rd (10K classic)
Years of Participation: 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
Top finish: 24th – 2017 (sprint freestyle)

Personal website
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association