Thomas Maloney Westgård

Thomas Hjalmar Maloney Westgård (born 10 October 1995) is a Norwegian-Irish cross-country skier who competes for Ireland internationally.

[3] His father is Norwegian, and his mother is Irish, and he is a dual citizen of Ireland and Norway.

[2] Westgård lives in Meråker Municipality, Norway, and is being trained by the retired champion cross-country skier Frode Estil.

Since joining the Irish skiing team, Westgård has participated in the 2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, débuting for Ireland in Lillehammer, Norway, on 2 December 2016 and also taking part in further World Cup races in Estonia and Sweden.

[11] He achieved his best result of the championship in the Men's 15 kilometre classical on 1 March 2017, ranking as 49th.