Heidi Weng is a decorated cross-country skier with numerous World Championship medals, an Olympic podium, and multiple World Cup victories. After quickly establishing herself as a formidable talent in cross-country skiing, Heidi Weng secured three gold medals at the Junior World Championships: two in relay events in 2010 and 2011, and one in pursuit in 2011. Commencing her professional career in 2010 with IL i BUL, Weng also demonstrated her versatile athleticism by earning a Norwegian senior championship in fell running in 2010 and being a Norwegian junior champion in cross-country running. Her ascent continued on the global stage, where she claimed a bronze medal in the 15 km pursuit at the 2013 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, followed by an Olympic bronze medal in the 15 km skiathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Her sustained performance at an elite level continued to yield significant accolades at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Weng earned a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay in 2019, followed by another gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay and a silver in the 30 km classical in 2021. Looking ahead, her continued presence at the sport’s pinnacle is evidenced by projected silver medals in both the 50 km freestyle and the 4 x 7.5 km relay at the 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Weng continues to compete at a high level, consistently achieving podium finishes in various World Cup events and maintaining her status as one of cross-country skiing’s most successful athletes.
Her long-standing career demonstrates a remarkable dedication and sustained performance within her discipline. A testament to her marketability and professional standing, Weng holds key equipment endorsements with leading winter sports brands including Fischer skis, boots, and Swix poles.