Bærums Skiklub is a Norwegian multi sports club founded in 1885. It has sections for cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, biathlon and orienteering.[1]

Bærums SK
Skuibakken is owned by Bærums Skiklub
Full nameBærums Skiklub
Founded1885

Venues include Solbergbakken, Skuibakken and Kirkerudbakken [no].

Notable club members edit

Notable club members include Nordic skiers Karl Hovelsen, Harald Økern, Olav Økern and Anne Jahren, alpine skiers Borghild Niskin, Inger Bjørnbakken, Toril Førland, Arild Holm, Finn Christian Jagge, Lasse Kjus and Hans Petter Buraas, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Lucas Braathen, Atle Lie McGrath and orienteering competitor Marit Økern Jensen.[1]

Snowboarders and freestyle skiers include Christel Thoresen,[2] Ståle Sandbech, Mons Røisland, Birk Ruud, Felix Stridsberg-Usterud,[3] and Aleksander Østreng.[4]

Biathletes such as Sturla Holm Lægreid, also originate from BSK.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Bryhn, Rolf. "Bærums Skiklub". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ Christel Thoresen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  3. ^ "Kristin, Felix, Ståle og Mons er tatt ut til OL!".
  4. ^ "Nå skal Aleksander forsvare Norges ære". 17 February 2012.