Line Johansen

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Line Johansen
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NationalityNorwegian
Born (1970-01-12) 12 January 1970 (age 50)
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CountryNorway
Sport Wrestling

Line Johansen (born 12 January 1970) is a Norwegian sport wrestler and twice world champion.

She won a silver medal at the 1987 World Wrestling Championships, and bronze medals in 1990, 1991 and 1992. She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Wrestling Championships, and again a gold medal in 1994. [1]

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References

  1. Schanke, Tom A (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Aller Forlag. p. 317. ISBN   978-82-8156-044-4.