Anne Marit Korsvold

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Anne Marit Korsvold
Medal record
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Women's ski orienteering
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Val di Non Relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Pontarlier Relay

Anne Marit Korsvold (born 30 April 1966) is a Norwegian ski-orienteering competitor.

She won a bronze medal in the relay at the World Ski Orienteering Championships in Pontarlier in 1992, together with Kristine Ødegaard and Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen. [1] She won a silver medal in the relay at the World Championships in Val di Non in 1994, together with Valborg Madslien and Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "World Ski Orienteering Championships 1992". International Orienteering Federation . Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  2. Schanke, Tom A (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Aller Forlag. p. 375. ISBN   978-82-8156-044-4.
  3. "World Ski Orienteering Championships 1994". International Orienteering Federation . Retrieved 20 July 2018.