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Australia Beijing snowsports athlete: Lars Young Vik

Name Lars Young Vik Age Born 9/1/2001, aged 21 in 2022 Hometown Oslow, Norway Discipline Cross Country Skiing Olympic 2022 Personal Bests Placed 8th at 2019 Norwegian Junior Champs 15km freestyle. Follow Lars Instagram: @larsyoungvik

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