Laura Orgué is a cross-country skier and a trail runner, who has competed since 2004.
Laura has an impressive track record in both disciplines. First in cross-country skiing where she competed in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 10th in the 30 km skating at Sochi in 2014. This is the best result of Spain in such discipline up today.
In the last years, she put aside her skis and got into mountain running “there’s hardly anyone who can outrun her on the uphills”. In 2016, Laura was crowned the Vertical Kilometre world champion.
She is a proud member of RSM Team and demonstrates what can be achieved through passion and excellence.
Career highlights:
- World Cup Champion Vertical Kilometre, 2014, 2016.
- World Cup KV in Skyrunning World Series 2012, 2013, 2014.
- 1st Dolomitas SkyRace World Cup of Skyrunning, 2014.
- 10th, Olympic Games, Sochis, 2014.
- World Runner-up, Skyrunner World Championships, 2016.
Follow Laura Orgué on Twitter: @orguelauf
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: | Laura Orgué |
Birthday: | 11/09/1986 |
Place of birth: | Barcelona, Spain |
Turned professional: | 2009- Sky, 2012- Trail running |
Career high ranking: | 1st Vertical Kilometer 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 |