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Born | Oslo, Norway | 11 October 1978
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Country | Norway |
Sport | Equestrianism |
Anne Cecilie Ore (born 11 October 1978) is a Norwegian paralympic athlete. She participated in two Summer Paralympic Games, where she has won five medals in horse riding. [1] She also competes among able-bodied riders. [2]
She competed at the 1996 Paralympic Summer Games, winning a gold medal in riding, dressage, grade 3, [3] and gold medal in riding, kur, grade 3. [4]
She competed at the 2000 Paralympic Summer Games, winning a silver medal in riding, dressage, grade 3, [5] Silver medal in riding, kur, grade 3, [6] and bronze medal in riding, team (together Ann Cathrin Lübbe, Jens Lasse Dokkan and Silje Gillund). [7]
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