Celine Brun-Lie

Celine Marie Knudtzon Brun-Lie (born 18 March 1988) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier.

Celine Brun-Lie
Ski clubSK Njård
World Cup career
Seasons9 – (20072015)
Individual wins0
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums8
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts91
Team starts15
Overall titles0 – (25th in 2013)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 Tarvisio4 × 3.33 km relay
Gold medal – first place2008 Mals4 × 3.33 km relay
Bronze medal – third place2006 KranjIndividual sprint

She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Junior World Ski Championships, recorded a fourth place at the 2007 Junior World Ski Championships and won a gold medal in relay at the 2008 Junior World Ski Championships. She made her World Cup debut in March 2007 in Stockholm, with a twentieth place. She recorded her first top-ten result in December 2007, with a tenth place in Rybinsk, and finished on the podium for the first time in December 2008, when she finished second in the sprint race in Davos. She also competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009, recording a twelfth place in the sprint.[1]

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver she reached the finals of both her events, coming sixth in the Individual Sprint and fifth (with Astrid Jacobsen) in the Team Sprint.

She represents the sports club Njård IL,[1] and lives in Trondheim.[2] She is a student at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.[3] She has three siblings and speaks Norwegian, English, and French.[4]

In February 2015, Brun-Lie announced that she was retiring from top-level skiing after the 2015 season, aiming to complete her civil engineer studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.[5]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[6]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20102165

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20092011
20112214
20132624
2015289

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
2007199258
2008206344
2009212757926
201022334217DNF23
20112338NC14DNF40
20122482NC58DNF
201325255262924
2014264273163035
20152726NC7DNF

Individual podiums

  • 8 podiums – (5 WC, 3 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2008–09 14 December 2008Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.4 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
2 2009–10 4 January 2010Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic1.2 km Sprint FStage World Cup2nd
3 2010–11 15 January 2011Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic1.3 km Sprint FStage World Cup3rd
4 2012–13 15 December 2012Canada Canmore, Canada1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
51 February 2013Russia Sochi, Russia1.25 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
6 2014–15 5 December 2014Norway Lillehammer, Norway1.5 km Sprint FStage World Cup2nd
714 December 2014Switzerland Davos, Switzerland1.3 km Sprint FWorld Cup3rd
817 January 2015Estonia Otepää, Estonia1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 5 podiums – (5 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
12008–0921 December 2008Germany Düsseldorf, Germany6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndFalla
22009–106 December 2009Germany Düsseldorf, Germany6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdFalla
32010–115 December 2010Germany Düsseldorf, Germany6 × 0.9 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndFalla
416 January 2011Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint CWorld Cup3rdGjeitnes
52012–137 December 2012Canada Quebec City, Canada6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdFalla

References

  1. Celine Brun-Lie at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. "Celine Marie Knudtzon Brun-Lie (1988) - Skattelister 2008" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
  3. "Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  4. Archived October 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Celine Brun-Lie (26) gir seg som toppløper". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  6. "Athlete : BRUN-LIE Celine". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 22 March 2018.


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