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Norwegian footballer and teacher (born 1972)

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Brit Sandaune
Sandaune in 2003
Youth career
–1985 IL Fram
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1989 IL Stjørdals-Blink
1990–2004 Trondheims-Ørn 258 (127)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Atlanta Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:25, 2 October 2020 (UTC)

Brit Sandaune (born 5 June 1972) is a Norwegian footballer and pre-school teacher. She is originally from the rural area of Skatval in Stjørdal Municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county. She was educated in economy and administration. Brit settled in Trondheim Municipality with her cohabitant Roy Nilsen.

Football

Brit Sandaune has (per 2001) won six league championships and seven Norwegian national championship (with Trondheims-Ørn SK) in women's soccer. She is an Olympic Gold and Bronze medallist.

Sandaune played 120 international matches for Norway, scoring nine goals. With the Norway team she went to the Olympic Games in 1996 in Atlanta, winning Bronze. Four years later at the Sydney Olympics she won Gold with the Norwegian team. In July 2002 Brit reached 100 matches played for the A-team. She got the Fair Play prize in woman soccer in 2000.

At club level Sandaune played a record 507 matches for Trondheims-Ørn, winning the Norwegian cup competition eight times and the Toppserien league seven times between 1993 and 2003.

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Norway women's football squad1996 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists
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Norway squad1999 FIFA Women's World Cup fourth place
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Norway women's football squad2000 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
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Norway squadUEFA Women's Euro 2001 semi-finalists
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Norway squad2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
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