Kristine Saastad

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Kristine Saastad
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Born (1987-08-31) 31 August 1987 (age 35)
Kongsberg, Norway
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Kristine Saastad (born 31 August 1987) is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 2007. [1]

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References

  1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Norway". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 April 2015.