Winter Sports· Norway
Marit Bjørgen
Marit Bjørgen is a former Norwegian cross-country skier.
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Achievements
- Aftenposten Gold Medal
- Fearnley award
- Holmenkollen Medal
- Olavstatuetten
- Porsgrund's Porcelain Factory Honor Prize
- Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year
- South Trøndelag county Culture Award
- Peer Gynt Literary Award
Background
Marit Bjørgen is a former Norwegian cross-country skier. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with 114 individual victories. Bjørgen is also the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with 29 victories. She headed the medal table at the 2010 Winter Olympics by winning five medals, including three gold. A five-time Olympian, her five Olympic medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games brought her total number of medals up to a record 15, making her the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time and the third-most decorated Olympian of all time.
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