Anne Berit Eid

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Anne Berit Eid
Personal information
Born (1957-06-13) 13 June 1957 (age 66)
Sport
Sport
ClubRomerikslagets IL
Medal record
Women's orienteering
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Kongsberg Individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Tampere Relay

Anne Berit Eid (born 13 June 1957) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor. Her achievements include winning an individual world championship gold medal in 1978, and a silver medal in the relay in 1979.

Biography

Born on 13 June 1957, Eid represented the Oslo club Romerikslagets IL. [1]

She won the 1978 Individual World Orienteering Championships ahead of Liisa Veijalainen and Wenche Jacobsen. [2] [3] She also won a silver medal in the relay at the 1979 World Orienteering Championships. [1]

She won four national titles in orienteering in 1979 and 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Bryhn, Rolf. "Anne Berit Eid". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 23 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 24 November 2007)
  3. "World Orienteering Championships 1978". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2017.