Solveig Pedersen

Solveig Pedersen (born 6 September 1965) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. She won a 4 × 5 km relay silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and finished eighth in the 5 km event at those same games.

Solveig Pedersen
Country	Norway
Born	(1965-09-06) 6 September 1965 Oslo, Norway
Ski club	Oddersjaa SSK
World Cup career
Seasons	4 – (1986, 1988, 1990–1992)
Indiv. starts	26
Indiv. podiums	1
Indiv. wins	0
Team starts	9
Team podiums	9
Team wins	4
Overall titles	0 – (10th in 1991)
Medal record Women's cross-country skiing Representing Norway Olympic Games 1992 Albertville 4 × 5 km relay World Championships 1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay Junior World Championships 1983 Kuopio 3 × 5 km relay

Pedersen also won a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and finished fourth in the 15 km event at those same games. Her best individual event was third in a 15 km event in Germany in 1991. On club level she represented Oddersjaa SSK in Kristiansand. Her coach was Arild Jørgensen.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

• 1 medal – (1 silver)

Year	Age	5 km	15 km	Pursuit	30 km	4 × 5 km   relay
1992	26	8	20	15	—	Silver

World Championships

• 1 medal – (1 bronze)

Year	Age	5 km	10 km	15 km	30 km	4 × 5 km   relay
1991	25	8	—	4	20	Bronze

World Cup

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall
1986	20	23
1988	22	51
1990	24	12
1991	25	10
1992	26	19

Individual podiums

• 1 podium

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place
1	1990–91	12 January 1991	Klingenthal, Germany	15 km Individual C	World Cup	3rd

Team podiums

• 4 victories
• 9 podiums

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place	Teammates
1	1985–86	1 March 1986	Lahti, Finland	4 × 5 km Relay C	World Cup	1st	Aunli / Pettersen / Jahren
2	1987–88	13 March 1988	Falun, Sweden	4 × 5 km Relay C	World Cup	3rd	Elveos / Wold / Bøe
3	1989–90	4 March 1990	Lahti, Finland	4 × 5 km Relay F	World Cup	1st	Nybråten / Jahren / Dybendahl-Hartz
4		11 March 1990	Örnsköldsvik, Sweden	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	2nd	Nybråten / Hegge / Nilsen
5	1990–91	15 February 1991	Val di Fiemme, Italy	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Championships[1]	3rd	Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
6		10 March 1991	Falun, Sweden	4 × 5 km Relay C	World Cup	2nd	Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz
7		15 March 1991	Oslo, Norway	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	1st	Dybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen
8	1991–92	18 February 1992	Albertville, France	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	Olympic Games[1]	2nd	Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz / Nilsen
9		8 March 1992	Funäsdalen, Sweden	4 × 5 km Relay C	World Cup	1st	Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz

Note: ¹ Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

External links

• Solveig Pedersen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Solveig Pedersen at Olympics.com
• Solveig Pedersen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)