Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (born 25 December 1961) is a former biathlete and cross-country skier from Norway. She competed in both events from 1982 to 1992.
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 25, 1961 Trondheim, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Vegard Ulvang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Selbu IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 8 – (1982–1987, 1989, 1991) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (2nd in 1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She won four medals at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld with a gold in the 20 km, a silver in the 4 × 5 km relay, and bronzes in the 5 km and 10 km. At the 1991 Biathlon World Championships in Lahti, she won a gold medal in the 7.5 km sprint and silvers in the 15 km individual and the 3 × 7.5 km relay.
In 1980 she became Norwegian champion in 10 km cross-country running, representing Selbu IL. On the same distance she won one silver medal (1981) and three bronze medals (1979, 1982, 1985).[1]
Nykkelmo won the Egebergs Ærespris in 1990 for her top achievements and also won one additional cross-country skiing event in 20 km in 1986.
Cross-country skiing results edit
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
World Championships edit
- 4 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km classical |
10 km freestyle |
15 km | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 23 | Bronze | Bronze | — | — | Gold | — | Silver |
| 1987 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | — | 26 | — | — | — | 15 | — |
World Cup edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Overall |
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| 1982 | 20 | 14 |
| 1983 | 21 | 20 |
| 1984 | 22 | 15 |
| 1985 | 23 | 
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| 1986 | 24 | 29 |
| 1987 | 25 | 9 |
| 1989 | 28 | 37 |
| 1991 | 29 | 33 |
Individual podiums edit
- 2 victories
- 9 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984–85 | 18 December 1984 |  Davos, Switzerland |
10 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 19 January 1985 |  Seefeld, Austria |
10 km Individual | World Championships[1] | 3rd | |
| 3 | 21 January 1985 | 5 km Individual | World Championships[1] | 3rd | ||
| 4 | 26 January 1985 | 20 km Individual | World Championships[1] | 1st | ||
| 5 | 14 February 1985 |  Klingenthal, East Germany |
10 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 6 | 9 March 1985 |  Falun, Sweden |
10 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 7 | 16 March 1985 | Oslol, Norway |
20 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 8 | 1986–87 | 13 December 1986 |  Val di Sole, Italy |
5 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 9 | 20 December 1986 | Cogne, Italy |
20 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |
Team podiums edit
- 3 victories
- 5 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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| 1 | 1984–85 | 22 January 1985 | Seefeld, Austria |
4 × 5 km Relay | World Championships[1] | 2nd | Bøe / Jahren / Aunli |
| 2 | 10 March 1985 | Falun, Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay | World Cup | 1st | Dybendahl-Hartz / Dahlmo / Bøe | |
| 3 | 17 March 1985 | Oslo, Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay | World Cup | 1st | Jahren / Aunli / Bøe | |
| 4 | 1985–86 | 13 March 1986 | Oslo, Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Nybråten / Pedersen / Tangen |
| 5 | 1986–87 | 19 March 1987 | Oslo, Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Dybendahl-Hartz / Pettersen / Nybråten |
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References edit
- ^ "10 km Terrengløp/Cross Country". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
- ^ "NYKKELMO Grete Ingeborg". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
External links edit
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