Bente Moe (born 2 December 1960) is a retired Norwegian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race. She represented SK Vidar.
In the marathon she finished 26th at the 1984 Summer Olympics, sixth at the 1986 European Championships and fourth at the 1987 World Championships. She ran at the 1988 Summer Olympics without finishing, and also competed at the World Cross Country Championships in 1988 and 1989 without any success. [1] She became Norwegian champion in marathon in 1991. [2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Norway | |||||
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 26th | Marathon | 2:40:52 |
1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 6th | Marathon | 2:35:34 |
1987 | Houston Marathon | Houston, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:32:37 |
World Championships | Rome, Italy | 4th | Marathon | 2:33:21 | |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | — | Marathon | DNF |
1992 | Frankfurt Marathon | Frankfurt, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:32:36 |
1993 | Vienna Marathon | Vienna, Austria | 1st | Marathon | 2:38:21 |
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