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2026 Nordic Skiing Roster

Elizabeth Murray '13
@flyingpoint

Michael Brännare-Gran

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Haslum, Norway
  • High School Dønski VGS

Biography

Athletic Honors
  • 2025-26 Captain
Academic Honors
  • 2024-25 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
  • 2024-25 USCSCA National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team
  • 2023-24 USCSCA National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team
As a Sophomore
  • Appeared in 5 individual races at 3 carnivals
  • Top 30 finishes: 1
  • Best classic placement: 30th at Middlebury Carnival on Feb. 15 (10K)
  • Best freestyle placement: 46th at Dartmouth Carnival on Feb. 8 (20K MS)
As a Freshman
  • Appeared in 9 individual races at 5 carnivals
  • Top 30 finishes: 2
  • Best classic placement: 24th at Williams Carnival on Feb. 16 (10K)
  • Best freestyle placement: 42nd at Dartmouth Carnival on Feb. 9 (1.3K Sprint)
High School: Graduated from Dønski videregående skole ... competed in Nordic skiing and biathlon ... six top-30 showings in Norwegian Junior National Biathlon Cup.

Personal: Michael Brännare-Gran ... son of Carl-Henning Gran and Mareena Brännare ... neuroscience major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore

  • 2026Junior