Elin Nilsen

Elin Nilsen
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
1992 Albertville 4 x 5 km
1994 Lillehammer 4 x 5 km
1998 Nagano 4 x 5 km
World Championships
1995 Thunder Bay 4 x 5 km
1997 Trondheim 4 x 5 km
2001 Lahti 4 x 5 km
1991 Val di Fiemme 4 x 5 km
1993 Falun 4 x 5 km

Elin Nilsen (born 12 August 1968) is a former Norwegian Cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 2004. She won three silver medals in the 4 x 5 km at the Winter Olympics (1992, 1994, 1998). Her best individual Olympic finish was 4th in the 30 km event in both in 1992 and 1998.

Nilsen also won five 4 x 5 km relay medals at the Nordic skiing World Championships with three silvers (1995, 1997, 2001) and two bronzes (1991, 1993). Her best individual finish at the World Championships was 4th in the 15 km event in 1999.

Nilsen won four races in career at all levels from 1994 to 2002

She represented Bossmo & Ytteren IL.[1]

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Individual podiums

  • 3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1991–92 14 December 1991Canada Thunder Bay, Canada5 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
211 January 1992Italy Cogne, Italy30 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
3 1996–97 15 March 1997Norway Oslo, Norway30 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 24 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 1989–90 11 March 1990Sweden Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndPedersen / Nybråten / Hegge
2 1990–91 15 February 1991Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]3rdPedersen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz
310 March 1991Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndPedersen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz
415 March 1991Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stDybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Pedersen
5 1991–92 18 February 1992France Albertville, France4 x 5 km Relay MOlympic Games[1]2ndPedersen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz
68 March 1992Sweden Funäsdalen, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stPedersen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz
7 1992–93 26 February 1993Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]3rdDybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Moen
8 1993–94 22 February 1994Norway Lillehammer, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MOlympic Games[1]2ndDybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Moen
9 1994–95 29 January 1995Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdMoen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Martinsen
107 February 1995Norway Hamar, Norway4 x 3 km Relay FWorld Cup2ndMoen / Martinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
1112 February 1995Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndMikkelsplass / Nybråten / Moen
1217 March 1995Canada Thunder Bay, Canada4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndMikkelsplass / Nybråten / Moen
1326 March 1995Japan Sapporo, Japan4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndDybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Mikkelsplass
14 1996–97 28 February 1997Norway Trondheim, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndMartinsen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
159 March 1997Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndMartinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Sorkmo
1616 March 1997Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup2ndMoen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
17 1997–98 6 March 1998Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndMartinsen / Mikkelsplass / Dybendahl-Hartz
18 1998–99 29 November 1998Finland Muonio, Finland4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdMartinsen / Moen / Sorkmo
1910 January 1999Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndSorkmo / Moen / Martinsen
2021 March 1999Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndMartinsen / Glomsås / Moen
21 1999–00 28 November 1999Sweden Kiruna, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdMartinsen / Pedersen / Moen
2219 December 1999Switzerland Davos, Switzerland4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndMoen / Glomsås / Martinsen
2313 January 2000Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdMoen / Martinsen / Sorkmo
24 2000–01 9 December 2000Italy Santa Caterina, Italy4 x 3 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBay / Skari / Pedersen

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Elin Nilsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  2. ↑ "Athlete : NILSEN Elin". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
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