Espen Harald Bjerke

Espen Harald Bjerke
Country Norway
Born (1980-04-12) April 12, 1980
Ski clubLillehammer SK
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (20012010)
Indiv. starts28
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts5
Team podiums0
Overall titles0 – (47th in 2005)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
U23 World Championships
2002 Val di Fiemme15 km skiathlon
Junior World Championships
2000 Štrbské Pleso4 × 10 km relay

Espen Harald Bjerke (born 12 April 1980) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who represents Lillehammer SK.

He took part in his first junior World Championship in 1999 where he came 13th. He made his World Cup debut in 2001 with a 20th place. His best World Cup placing is (as of 2007) a fourth place in 2005.

He had the record of highest VO2max (maximum amount of oxygen uptake) with 96.0 milliliter per kilogram per minute (7.3 liter/min, 76 kg body weight), set in 2005.