Berit Aunli

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Berit Aunli
Berit Aunli in March, 1981
Country Norway
Born (1956-06-09) 9 June 1956 (age 67)
Stjørdal, Norway
Spouse(s)
(m. 1979)
Ski clubStrindheim IL
World Cup career
Seasons5 – (1982, 19841987)
Starts26
Podiums10
Wins4
Overall titles1 – (1982)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 1
World Championships 3 2 0
Total 4 3 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Sarajevo 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo
5 km
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place
1982 Oslo
5 km
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 10 km
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1982 Oslo 20 km
Silver medal – second place
1985 Seefeld
4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 5 January, 2019.

Berit Kristine Aunli, née Kvello, (born 9 June 1956) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. She won her first international championship medal as a member of the Norwegian team that won the bronze medal at the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Her real international breakthrough came at the

Holmenkollen ski festival
, she won the 20 km event.

In 1983, she was awarded the

Holmenkollen medal (Shared with Tom Sandberg
.).

She has 15 Norwegian Championships in total, representing Strindheim IL. In 1985 she won Morgenbladet's gold medal. She is the daughter of Kristen Kvello.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the

International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

  • 3 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1976 19 17 18 5
1980 23 14 13 Bronze
1984 27 Silver 4 Gold

World Championships

  • 5 medals – (3 gold, 2 silver)
 Year   Age   5 km  10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1978 21 7 6 6 5
1980 23 7
1982 25 Gold Gold Silver Gold
1985 28 4 6 4 Silver

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall
1982 26 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1984 28 7
1985 29 14
1986 30 15
1987 31 41

Individual podiums

  • 4 victories
  • 10 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1981–82  15 January 1982 France La Bresse, France 5 km Individual World Cup 2nd
2 19 February 1982 Norway Oslo, Norway 10 km Individual World Championships[1] 1st
3 22 February 1982 5 km Individual World Championships[1] 1st
4 26 February 1982 5 km Individual World Championships[1] 2nd
5 6 March 1982 Finland Lahti, Finland 10 km Individual World Cup 2nd
6 28 March 1982 Czechoslovakia Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia 10 km Individual World Cup 2nd
7 13 April 1982 Sweden Kiruna, Sweden 5 km Individual World Cup 2nd
8  1983–84  12 February 1984 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sarajevo, Yugoslavia 5 km Individual Olympic Games[1] 2nd
9 3 March 1984 Finland Lahti, Finland 5 km Individual World Cup 1st
10 1984–85 18 December 1984 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 10 km Individual World Cup 1st

Team podiums

  • 4 victories
  • 6 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1981–82 24 February 1982 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay World Championships[1] 1st Bøe / Nybråten / Pettersen
2 1983–84 15 February 1984 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sarajevo, Yugoslavia 4 × 5 km Relay Olympic Games[1] 1st Nybråten / Jahren / Pettersen
3  1984–85  22 February 1985 Austria Seefeld, Austria 4 × 5 km Relay World Championships[1] 2nd Bøe / Jahren / Nykkelmo
4 17 March 1985 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay World Cup 1st Nykkelmo / Jahren / Bøe
5 1985–86 1 March 1986 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 1st Pettersen / Pedersen / Jahren
6 13 March 1986 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Dahlmo / Skeime / Jahren

Personal life

In 1979 she married the cross-country skier Ove Aunli.[2]

References

  1. ^ "AUNLI KVELLO Berit". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. ^ Andersen, Espen (September 28, 2014). "Berit Aunli" – via Store norske leksikon.

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