Name ? First name ? Age ? Size ? Weight ?
Bjørgen, Marit 31 years old 168 cm / 64 kg
Where do you live ?
In Oslo, Norway - but most of the time all around...
The top of your season ?
World Championships in Oslo - 4 gold medals.
The flop of your season ?
Must have been in Lahti where I was number four in the pursuit
Who are your sponsors ?
ASKO TrønderEnergi Norwegian Seafood Export Council And the sponsors of the Norwegian Ski Association; Aker, Maxbo, Leca, Weber and Terra
The best race of your life ?
Hard to pick one race, but for sure the 10 Km classic in Oslo 2011 was special.
Your main character trait ?
As an athlete my strength and capacity. As person my honesty and goodness :-)
Your major flaw ?
Life is to short to regret...
Your motto ?
We live only ones - enjoy life!
Your biggest fear ?
Fear of heights (peur de la hauteur)
What would you like to change in your physique ?
Nothing.
What would you like to change in your sport ?
I would have liked more races with individual start in the World Cup and the championships.
How many true friends ?
Six, with whom I share almost everything.
With whom you will never go on vacation ?
Ex-IMF Boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn.... :-)
Your favorite sportsman or sportswoman (any sport) ?
Usain Bolt and Carolina Klüft
The last movie you saw at the cinema ?
The norwegian movie "Vi lager spillefilm"
18. The music you like ?
I like different kind of music.
19. What is a perfect saturday night for you ?
Shearing a good meal and a bottle of red wine with good friends.
What you like to watch on TV ?
Sports, news and good movies.
Your favorite hobbies ?
Sports in general, spending time with friends and family.
The dish that you love to cook ?
Norwegian Salmon cooked with creamy souse and served with pasta.
What is the perfect and ideal gift for you ?
I have everything that I need and appreciate at most un-material gifts.
What is perfect happiness ?
Having positive and happy people around me.
Your last vacation ?
Cruise in Caribbean in April.
The biggest mistake you have done ?
Life is to short to regret..
Your first car ?
A Honda Civic
Your life after your sports career ?
I hope to work with people, health and sport/activities.
What are your goals for next season ?
Tour de Ski and World Cup overall
Last question : Are you able to write something in french for the fans of www.ski-nordique.net ?
J'aime la France :-)
Photos : Nordic Focus