Ingunn Hultgreen Weltzien

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Ingunn Hultgreen Weltzien
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Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Druskininkai Sprint

Ingunn Hultgreen Weltzien (born 19 May 1986) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and cross-country skier.

She received a bronze medal in the relay event at the 2007 World Orienteering Championships in Kyiv, [1] together with Marianne Andersen and Anne Margrethe Hausken. She became Junior World Champion in sprint in Druskininkai in 2006.

She represents the club IL Tyrving. She has a silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2008 Norwegian Championships, with the time 10:24.69 minutes, a personal best. [2]

Ingunn Hultgreen Welzien is daughter of orienteering world champion (in relay) and cross-country skier Eystein Weltzien, and her mother, Wenche, has also been on the national orienteering team. She is a younger sister of Audun Weltzien.

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References

  1. "Profile: Ingunn Hultgreen Weltzien" World of O Runners (Retrieved on June 14, 2008)
  2. "3000 meter hinder/steeplechase". Norwegian Athletics Association . Retrieved 9 June 2011.