Britt Pettersen
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| Medal record | |||
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 Britt Pettersen |
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| Women's cross country skiing | |||
Competitor for  Sweden |
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 1984 Sarajevo | 4 x 5 km | |
| Bronze | 1980 Lake Placid | 4 x 5 km | |
| Bronze | 1984 Sarajevo | 10 km | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1982 Oslo | 4 x 5 km | |
| Silver | 1985 Seefeld | 20 km | |
| Bronze | 1982 Oslo | 5 km | |
| Bronze | 1987 Oberstdorf | 10 km | |
Britt Pettersen Tofte (born November 24, 1961 at Lillehammer) is a former Norwegian cross country skier who competed during the 1980's.
Pettersen earned one gold and two bronzes at two Winter Olympic Games. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, she won one gold (4 x 5 km - 1982), one silver (20 km - 1985), and two bronzes (5 km - 1982, 10 km - 1987). She also won the 20 km competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival twice (1983 and 1987). In the Cross-country skiing World Cup, she finished second twice (1981/82, 1982/83) and third twice (1984/85, 1985/86).
She won the Holmenkollen medal in 1986.
[edit] External links
- FIS-Ski: Britt Pettersen - statistics
- Holmenkollen medalists - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
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| Preceded by Anette Bøe, Per Bergerud, & Gunde Svan |
Holmenkollen medal 1986 |
Succeeded by Matti Nykänen & Hermann Weinbuch |
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