Marit Mikkelsplass
Norwegian cross-country skier
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Marit Elisabeth Mikkelsplass (born Marit Wold on 22 February 1965) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed from 1985 to 1998. She represented Kjelsås IL in Oslo. Today she is married to former Norwegian cross-country skier Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass.
22 February 1965
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| Full name | Marit Elisabeth Mikkelsplass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Marit Elisabeth Wold 22 February 1965 Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kjelsås IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 14 – (1985–1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (5th in 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mikkelsplass has three silver medals from the Winter Olympics, earning them in the 30 km (1994) and the 4 × 5 km relay (1988, 1998). She also has three medals from the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships kraa two silvers (4 × 5 km relay: 1995, 1997) and a bronze (30 km: 1997).
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
- 3 medals – (3 silver)
World Championships
- 3 medals – (2 silver, 1 bronze)
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
- 2 victories
- 11 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 1985–86 | 8 March 1986 | 30 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 17 March 1988 | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 3 | 1993–94 | 24 February 1994 | 30 km Individual C | Olympic Games[1] | 2nd | |
| 4 | 1994–95 | 28 January 1995 | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 5 | 1995–96 | 25 November 1995 | 5 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 11 February 1996 | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd | ||
| 7 | 24 February 1996 | 5 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd | ||
| 8 | 16 March 1996 | 30 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd | ||
| 9 | 1996–97 | 18 January 1997 | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
| 10 | 1 March 1997 | 30 km Individual C | World Championships[1] | 3rd | ||
| 11 | 1997–98 | 8 January 1998 | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st | |
Team podiums
- 3 victories
- 18 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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| 1 | 1987–88 | 21 February 1988 | 4 × 5 km Relay F | Olympic Games[1] | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Jahren / Dahlmo | |
| 2 | 13 March 1988 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Elveos / Bøe / Pedersen | ||
| 3 | 1990–91 | 15 March 1991 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Elveos / Hegge / Skeime | |
| 4 | 1993–94 | 4 March 1994 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Moen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz | |
| 5 | 13 March 1994 | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz | ||
| 6 | 1994–95 | 15 January 1995 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Nybråten / Uglem / Sorkmo | |
| 7 | 12 February 1995 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Nybråten / Nilsen / Moen | ||
| 8 | 17 March 1995 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 2nd | Nybråten / Nilsen / Moen | ||
| 9 | 26 March 1995 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen | ||
| 10 | 1995–96 | 14 January 1996 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Martinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz | |
| 11 | 10 March 1996 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Martinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Moen | ||
| 12 | 17 March 1996 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Martinsen / Sorkmo / Moen | ||
| 13 | 1996–97 | 23 November 1996 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Moen / Martinsen | |
| 14 | 8 December 1996 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Martinsen / Moen / Dybendahl-Hartz | ||
| 15 | 28 February 1997 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 2nd | Martinsen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz | ||
| 16 | 16 March 1997 | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz | ||
| 17 | 1997–98 | 23 November 1997 | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Martinsen | |
| 18 | 6 March 1998 | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Martinsen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz | ||
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.