Solveig Pedersen

Solveig Pedersen (born September 6, 1965) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. She won a 4 × 5 km relay silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and finished eighth in the 5 km event at those same games.

Solveig Pedersen
Country Norway
Born (1965-09-06) September 6, 1965
Oslo, Norway
Ski clubOddersjaa SSK
World Cup career
Seasons1986, 1988, 1990–1992
Individual wins0
Team wins4
Indiv. podiums1
Team podiums9
Indiv. starts26
Team starts9
Overall titles0 – (10th in 1991)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
1992 Albertville 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay
Junior World Championships
1983 Kuopio3 × 5 km relay

Pedersen also won a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and finished fourth in the 15 km event at those same games. Her best individual event was third in a 15 km event in Germany in 1991. On club level she represented Oddersjaa SSK in Kristiansand. Her coach was Arild Jørgensen.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games
  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km  Pursuit   30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
19922682015—Silver

World Championships
  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km  10 km  15 km  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1991258—420Bronze

World Cup

Season standings
 Season   Age  Overall
19862023
19882251
19902412
19912510
19922619

Individual podiums
  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1990–91 12 January 1991 Klingenthal, Germany15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums
  • 4 victories
  • 9 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
11985–861 March 1986 Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stAunli / Pettersen / Jahren
2 1987–88 13 March 1988 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdElveos / Wold / Bøe
31989–904 March 1990 Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay FWorld Cup1stNybråten / Jahren / Dybendahl-Hartz
411 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndNybråten / Hegge / Nilsen
5 1990–91 15 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Championships[1]3rdNybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
610 March 1991 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndNybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
715 March 1991 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stDybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen
8 1991–92 18 February 1992 Albertville, France4 × 5 km Relay C/FOlympic Games[1]2ndNybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz / Nilsen
98 March 1992 Funäsdalen, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stNybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz

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. "PEDERSEN Solveig". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.


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