Vilde Nilsen

Vilde Nilsen
Personal information
Nationality Norwegian
Born (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001
Sport
Country  Norway
Sport Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon)
Disability class LW4

Vilde Nilsen (born 12 January 2001) is a Norwegian female Paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete.[1] She made her Paralympic debut during the 2018 Winter Paralympics at the age of 17.[2] Vilde Nilsen claimed a silver medal in the women's 1.5km sprint classic standing cross-country skiing event as a part of the 2018 Winter Paralympics, which is also her first Paralympic medal.[3][4]

References

  1. "Vilde Nilsen". Skiforbundet (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. "Cross-Country Skiing | Athlete Profile: Vilde NILSEN – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. "Cross-Country Skiing | Results Women's 1.5km Sprint Classic Final, Standing – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. "Vilde (17) sammenliknes med Klæbo: – Hun bryter ned selvtilliten til gutta". Dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). 14 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.


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