Helga Braathen (5 March 1953 – 11 October 1982) was a Norwegian artistic gymnast.

Helga Braathen
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born(1953-03-05)5 March 1953
Drammen, Norway
Died11 October 1982(1982-10-11) (aged 29)
Sport
CountryNorway
SportGymnastics

She was born in Drammen. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] She died at 29 years old, suffering from anorexia nervosa.

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helga Braathen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2018.

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