Nom:  Lene Byberg Pseudo: Fulgungen (bird-kid) Née le: 25.11.1982 Originaire de: Stavanger, Norway Riding Date: 1999 Commencé à courir:1999 Équipe(s): GT SKODA CHAMONIX Disciplines(s): XCO Distinctions : Championnats : 2nd World Championship Canberra 2009 1st World Cup Bromont 2009 2nd Overall Woldcup 2009 1st Overall Sea Otter Classic 2009 Norwegian Champion XC 2010,2007,2006 Norwegian Champion Road Criterium 2004 Norwegian Champion MX 2005 14th Podium finishes World Cup XC 2005-2011

I like:  Training and shopping I want to:  Be a World Champion or Olympic Champion  I believe in:  Winners never quit, quitters never win!! Beach or mountains?  Mountains  iPhone or Blackberry?  iPhone Are you a Mac or PC? Mac Top 3 Music:  Robyn, U2, Michael Jackson, Beyonce Your greatest strength:  Never give up The most frustrating challenge: Airplanes and spend so much time away from my family facebook or twitter: FB  Tell us about your bike and personal configuration.  ... What else in your garage?  Everything else that belongs to a bike, there is no space for my car.  What is your training? I ride my bike the hole year more or less but I leave it in the garage after the end of the season. I use my road bike quite a lot but I prefer my MTB. I also do running,strenght training and areobic.  Serious injury?  Broken toe and Fibula (leg)  What is your typical pre-race meal? Guilty pleasure? Salad, Pasta and protein either from fish or chicken. Chocolate or ice-cream for dessert!  What is your behavior "obsessive-compulsive disorder" before the race?  I`m very quit or I talk a lot..depends! I like to just put my iPod on and be in my own world!  What are some of your best memories? First time on the World Cup Podium (5th) Madrid, First World Cup Victory Bromont 2009  What motivated you to start the competition? I like to compete and see how far I can get, I always have new goals that motivate my self.  What would you do if you were not a professional athlete? Work with people and train a lot (i love to work out)  What other sports interest you? Handball, skiing, roadcycling  A tip for readers who dream of becoming a pro?  Always believe in your self and work on small goals every year How many hours a week, you are on Facebook? Hm..1hr per day maybe..That makes 7hrs total. I should ride my bike instead of FB! What are your favorite magazines and websites?  Woman`s Health magazine Facebook for sure! favorite movie? Not sure about the best movie, I`ve seen a lot of good and boring movies Who is your hero? Marit Bjørgen (cross country skier)  An animal fetish? Horses