Annika Taylor

Cross-country skier with Olympic experience

Annika Taylor - Cross-country skier with Olympic experience
Born

June 4th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in cross-country skiing at an elite level. Participated in international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Represented both British and American teams, showcasing versatility in competitive environments.

Competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics

Won multiple national championships

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