Julie Nistad Samsonsen

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Julie Nistad Samsonsen
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Julie Nistad Samsonsen in August 2018
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (2000-04-05) 5 April 2000 (age 24)
Bergen, Norway
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryNorway
Sport Speed skating
Club Fana IL
Medal record
Women's speed skating
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
World Sprint Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Hamar Team sprint
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Heerenveen Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Heerenveen Team sprint
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Baselga di Piné Team sprint

Julie Nistad Samsonsen (born 5 April 2000) is a Norwegian speed skater. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's 500 metres, [1] [2] [3]

She competed at the 2019 World Junior Speed Skating Championships, 2021 European Speed Skating Championships, 2022 European Speed Skating Championships, and 2021–22 ISU Speed Skating World Cup. [4]

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References

  1. "Julie Nistad Samsonsen 2022 Olympics | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. "Winter Olympics Bio – Julie Nistad Samsonsen". ESPN. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  3. "Julie Nistad SAMSONSEN". Beijing 2022 Olympics . Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  4. "ISU Speed Skating Results – Live". live.isuresults.eu. Retrieved 26 February 2022.