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Norwegian cross-country skier
Solveig Pedersen
Country Norway
Born (1965-09-06) 6 September 1965 (age 59)
Oslo, Norway
Ski clubOddersjaa SSK
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (1986, 1988, 19901992)
Indiv. starts26
Indiv. podiums1
Indiv. wins0
Team starts9
Team podiums9
Team wins4
Overall titles0 – (10th in 1991)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Albertville 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1983 Kuopio 3 × 5 km relay

Solveig Pedersen (born 6 September 1965) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. She won a 4 × 5 km relay silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and finished eighth in the 5 km event at those same games.

Pedersen also won a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and finished fourth in the 15 km event at those same games. Her best individual event was third in a 15 km event in Germany in 1991. On club level she represented Oddersjaa SSK in Kristiansand. Her coach was Arild Jørgensen.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1992 26 8 20 15 Silver

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   15 km   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1991 25 8 4 20 Bronze

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall
1986 20 23
1988 22 51
1990 24 12
1991 25 10
1992 26 19

Individual podiums

  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1990–91  12 January 1991 Germany Klingenthal, Germany 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd

Team podiums

  • 4 victories
  • 9 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1985–86 1 March 1986 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 1st Aunli / Pettersen / Jahren
2  1987–88  13 March 1988 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Elveos / Wold / Bøe
3 1989–90 4 March 1990 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 1st Nybråten / Jahren / Dybendahl-Hartz
4 11 March 1990 Sweden Örnsköldsvik, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Nybråten / Hegge / Nilsen
5  1990–91  15 February 1991 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships 3rd Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
6 10 March 1991 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
7 15 March 1991 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Dybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen
8  1991–92  18 February 1992 France Albertville, France 4 × 5 km Relay C/F Olympic Games 2nd Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz / Nilsen
9 8 March 1992 Sweden Funäsdalen, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 1st Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz

Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. "PEDERSEN Solveig". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.

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