Betty_Ann_Bjerkreim_Nilsen
Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen
Norwegian orienteer (born 1986)
Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen (born 7 September 1986) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and cross-country skier. She was a junior World Champion in both sports. At senior level she has won a gold medal in relay at the World Orienteering Championships.
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1986-09-07) 7 September 1986 (age 37) Kristiansand, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Bækkelagets SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 3 – (2007–2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (54th in 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bjerkreim Nilsen won a gold medal in the relay at the 2005 Junior World Orienteering Championships. In 2006, she received an individual gold medal in the middle distance, and a silver medal in the short course.[1] She participated in the 2007 World Cup, where her best single result was a fifth in the sprint distance at O-Ringen.[1] At the 2009 World Orienteering Championships in Miskolc she won a gold medal in the relay, together with Anne Margrethe Hausken and Marianne Andersen.[2]
She received a gold medal in the relay at the 2005 Junior World Championships in cross-country skiing, and again in 2006. She debuted in the senior world cup in November 2006, and competed in the World Championships in Sapporo in 2007.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
Team podiums
- 1 podium
- "World of O Runners - Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen". Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- "World Orienteering Championships 2009". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- "NILSEN Betty Ann Bjerkreim". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen at the International Orienteering Federation
- Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen at World of O
- Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen at FIS (cross-country)
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