CMU Cross Country Ski Team
Greta Bochenek
Student-Athlete
- Academic year
- Sophomore
- Major
- Civil Engineering
- Hometown
- Anchorage, Alaska
- High school
- West Anchorage High School, Anchorage, AK
- Graduation year
- 2030
Competitive highlights
- 2026 USCSA National Champion — 7.5 km Classic
- 2026 USCSA National Champion — 15 km Freestyle
- 2026 USCSA National Bronze Medalist — Freestyle Sprint
- 2026 USCSA All-American
- 2026 USCSA Ski Racing Festival Winner — Women’s 15 km Classic
- 2027 Winter World University Games, Changchun, China — Team USA Selection
Biography
Greta Bochenek is a sophomore at Colorado Mesa University majoring in Civil Engineering. Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, she grew up deeply immersed in the Nordic ski community, racing for West High and training year-round with APU Nordic Ski Center. She has competed at Junior Nationals and the Arctic Winter Games as part of Team Alaska, bringing strong racing experience to the CMU Cross Country Ski Team.
Greta also has a passion for giving back, having coached youth skiing programs during high school. Outside of skiing, she enjoys exploring the outdoors through biking, backpacking, climbing, and backcountry skiing.
At the 2026 USCSA National Championships in Lake Placid, Greta delivered a standout performance, establishing herself as one of the top collegiate skiers in the country. She captured two individual national titles, winning the 7.5 km classic and the 15 km freestyle races in deep, highly competitive fields. In addition, she earned a bronze medal in the freestyle sprint, demonstrating her versatility across all formats. Her results were a major contribution to the team’s success and marked one of the most dominant individual performances at Nationals that year.
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