Kari Vikhagen Gjeitnes | |||||||||||||||
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Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||
Born | Molde, Norway | January 13, 1985||||||||||||||
Ski club | Henning SL | ||||||||||||||
World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
Seasons | 13 – (2005–2017) | ||||||||||||||
Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Team podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 73 | ||||||||||||||
Team starts | 12 | ||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (46th in 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kari Vikhagen Gjeitnes (born 13 January 1985) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
She won a gold medal at the 2005 Junior World ski championships, made her World Cup debut in March 2005 in Drammen, and collected her first World Cup points with a 15th place the next year in the same city. She finished among the top ten for the first time in February 2008 in Otepää, and repeated that result in March 2009 in Trondheim. [1]
She represents the sports club Henning SL, [1] and lives at Skåla in Molde. [2]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [1]
Year | Age | 10 km individual | 15 km skiathlon | 30 km mass start | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay | Team sprint |
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2015 | 30 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
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Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | World Cup Final | Ski Tour Canada | ||
2005 | 20 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
2006 | 21 | 83 | — | 51 | — | — | — | — |
2007 | 22 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
2008 | 23 | 49 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — |
2009 | 24 | 65 | NC | 42 | — | — | — | — |
2010 | 25 | 62 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — |
2011 | 26 | 67 | NC | 44 | DNF | — | — | — |
2012 | 27 | 69 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
2013 | 28 | 57 | 72 | 33 | — | — | 42 | — |
2014 | 29 | 62 | 65 | 45 | 22 | — | — | — |
2015 | 30 | 46 | NC | 16 | 48 | — | — | — |
2016 | 31 | 56 | 48 | 44 | — | — | — | — |
2017 | 32 | 61 | 88 | 35 | 28 | — | — | — |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
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1 | 2010–11 | 16 January 2011 | Liberec, Czech Republic | 6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | Brun-Lie |
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