Marit Bjorgen
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Marit Bjorgen
Marit Bjørgenis a Norwegian cross-country skier and six times Olympic champion from Midtre Gauldal, Norway. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with 105 individual victories. Bjørgen is also the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with twenty-nine victories. One of her most notable achievements was becoming the most successful athlete at the 2010 Winter Olympics by winning five medals, including three gold medals. She also won three gold medals at the 2014 Winter...
NationalityNorwegian
ProfessionSkier
Date of Birth21 March 1980
CityTrondheim, Norway
CountryNorway
This silver is gold for me. I was really nervous before the start today because I'd been sick and didn't know how good I could be.