Gunn Margit Andreassen
Medal record | ||
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Women's biathlon | ||
Representing Norway | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2002 Salt Lake City | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
1998 Nagano | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
World Championships | ||
1995 Antholz-Anterselva | Team event | |
1997 Brezno-Osrblie | Team event | |
2004 Oberhof | 4 × 6 km relay | |
1997 Brezno-Osrblie | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
1995 Antholz-Anterselva | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
2003 Khanty-Mansiysk | 15 km individual |
Gunn Margit Aas Andreassen (born 23 July 1973 in Kristiansand) is a former Norwegian biathlete.
Biathlon career
[edit]She won two Olympic medals, bronze in Nagano 1998 and silver in Salt Lake City 2002, both in the relay. From the World Championships she has the following results:
- 1995 - 1.pl (Team)
- 1995 - 3.pl (Relay)
- 1997 - 1.pl (Team)
- 1997 - 2.pl (Relay)
- 2004 - 1.pl (Relay)
In cross-country skiing she participated in one World Cup race, in which she finished 46th, in Beitostølen in November 2003. She represented Ringkollen SK, the club of her husband, in this sport.[1]
Personal life
[edit]She is a daughter of Ivar Andreassen and niece of Reidar Andreassen. Both were skiers and runners.[2] She was born in Kristiansand, but lived in Birkenes and represented Birkenes IL. She lives with fellow former biathlete, Frode Andresen, and they have three sons together, David, who was born around Christmas 2004 - now deceased, Nicolai, who was born in 2008 and Elias, who was born in August 2010.
References
[edit]- ^ Gunn Margit Andreassen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- ^ Thoresen, Thore-Erik (10 January 1992). "Mester med syv bom". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
External links
[edit]- Old IBU profile at the Wayback Machine (archived March 4, 2016)
- Gunn Margit Andreassen at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Gunn Margit Andreassen at IBU BiathlonResults.com
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kristiansand
- Norwegian female biathletes
- Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes for Norway
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Olympic silver medalists for Norway
- Norwegian female cross-country skiers
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- People from Birkenes
- 21st-century Norwegian women
- 21st-century Norwegian people
- Norwegian Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- Norwegian biathlon biography stubs