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Name
  
Anne Jahren


Role
  
Olympic athlete

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Education
  
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Olympic medals
  
Cross Country Skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics -Women's 20km

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Anne Jahren (born 20 June 1963) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1990. She won a complete set of medals at the Winter Olympics with a gold in the 4 x 5 km (1984), a silver in the 4 x 5 km (1988), and a bronze in the 20 km (1984).

Jahren also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, including one gold (10 km: 1987), two silvers (4 x 5 km: 1985, 1987), and one bronze (4 x 5 km: 1989). She also finished 13th in the women's Adelskalender in the Norwegian skiing Championships. Representing Bærums Skiklub, Jahren also won two World Cup events in her career (1986, 1987).

In 1984 she won the silver medal at the Norwegian championships in 10 kilometres cross-country running, representing IL Tyrving.

She has her education from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.

References

Anne Jahren Wikipedia