Timo André Bakken

Timo André Bakken (born 21 March 1989) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

Career

He won a silver medal in the sprint race at the 2009 Junior World Ski Championships. He made his World Cup debut in March 2008 in Drammen, and collected his first World Cup points in March 2009 in Trondheim. A 27th place in November 2009 in Kuusamo followed.[1]

He represents the sports club Mjøndalen IF,[1] and lives in Skotselv.[2]

In 2012 Timo Andre Bakken become the world fastest skier in 100m. He beat skiers like Petter Northug jr. and Emil Jøhnson. However, In 2013 Ludvig Søgnen Jensen beat his record.

References

  1. 1 2 Timo André Bakken at the International Ski Federation
  2. ↑ "Timo André Bakken (1989) - Skattelister 2008" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 November 2009.


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