Marit Myrmæl (born 20 January 1954) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the early 1980s.
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.jpg) Marit Myrmæl in March, 1977 | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Born | January 20, 1954 Meldal, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Meldal IL | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 3 – (1982–1984) | ||||||||||||||
| Starts | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (4th in 1982) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Myrmæl's best career finish was second at a 20 km event in Sweden in 1982.[1]
In 1978 she won the silver medal at the Norwegian championships in 10 km cross-country running, representing Meldal IL. On the same distance she won one bronze medal (1977).[2]
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
edit- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 20 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 22 | 18 | 24 | — | 5 |
| 1980 | 26 | 18 | 20 | — | Bronze |
| 1984 | 30 | — | 7 | 14 | — |
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 20 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 24 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 5 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | — | 23 | — |
| 1982 | 28 | 9 | — | 6 | — |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 28 | 4 |
| 1983 | 29 | 15 |
| 1984 | 30 | 19 |
Individual podiums
edit- 2 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1981–82 | 15 January 1982 |  La Bresse, France |
5 km Individual | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 12 March 1982 |  Falun, Sweden |
20 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd |
References
edit- ^ a b "MYRMAEL Marit". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "10 km Terrengløp/Cross Country". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
External links
edit- Marit Myrmael at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Marit Myrmæl at Olympics.com
- Marit Myrmæl at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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