Solveig Pedersen

{{short description|Norwegian cross-country skier}} {{Infobox skier  | name = Solveig Pedersen | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | nationality = {{NOR}} | full_name =  | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|09|06|df=y}} | birth_place = Oslo, Norway | death_date =  | death_place = | height =  | club = Oddersjaa SSK | personalbest =  | spouse =  | seasons = 4 – (1986, 1988, 1990–1992) | wins = 0 | teamwins =4 | totalpodiums = 1 | teampodiums = 9 | individual_starts = 26 | team_starts = 9 | wcoveralls = 0 – (10th in 1991) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's cross-country skiing}} {{MedalCountry|{{NOR}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalSilver|1992 Albertville|4 × 5 km relay}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalBronze|1991 Val di Fiemme|4 × 5 km relay}} {{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championships}} {{MedalSilver|1983 Kuopio|3 × 5 km relay}} }} '''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.

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).<ref name="FISprofile">{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=46636&type=st-WC |title=PEDERSEN Solveig |author= |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=14 December 2019}}</ref>

===Olympic Games=== *1 medal – (1 silver) {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year  ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  5 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  15 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  Pursuit  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  30 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  4 × 5 km <br> relay  |- | 1992 || ''26'' || 8 || 20 ||15 || —||style="background:silver;"| '''Silver''' |- |}

===World Championships=== * 1 medal – (1 bronze) {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year  ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  5 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  10 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  15 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  30 km  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  4 × 5 km <br> relay  |- | 1991 || ''25'' || 8 ||— || 4 || 20||bgcolor="cc9966"|'''Bronze''' |- |}

===World Cup===

====Season standings==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Season  ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age  ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Overall |- | 1986 || ''20'' || 23 |- | 1988 || ''22'' || 51 |- | 1990 || ''24'' || 12 |- | 1991 || ''25'' || 10 |- | 1992 || ''26'' || 19 |- |}

====Individual podiums====

*1 podium

====Team podiums====

* 4 victories * 9 podiums

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" |- ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| No. ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| Season ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:120px;"| Date ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:185px;"| Location ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"| Race ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:130px;"| Level ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;| Place ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"| Teammates |- | align=center|1||rowspan=1 align=center|'''1985–86'''|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right|1 March 1986 || align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti, Finland || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 4 × 5 km Relay C|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6"| World Cup || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|'''1st''' || Aunli / Pettersen / Jahren |- | align=center|2 || rowspan=1 align=center|''' 1987–88 '''|| align=right| 13 March 1988 || align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden || 4 × 5 km Relay C || World Cup || 3rd|| Elveos / Wold / Bøe |- | align=center|3||rowspan=2 align=center|'''1989–90'''|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right|4 March 1990 || align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti, Finland || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"| 4 × 5 km Relay F|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6"| World Cup || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|'''1st''' || Nybråten / Jahren / Dybendahl-Hartz |- | align=center|4|| align=right| 11 March 1990 || align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Örnsköldsvik, Sweden || 4 × 5 km Relay C/F ||World Cup || 2nd || Nybråten / Hegge / Nilsen |- | align=center|5 || rowspan=3 align=center|''' 1990–91 '''|| align=right| 15 February 1991 || align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Val di Fiemme, Italy || 4 × 5 km Relay C/F || World Championships{{ref label|worldcuprace|1}} || 3rd || Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |- | align=center|6|| align=right| 10 March 1991 || align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden || 4 × 5 km Relay C ||World Cup || 2nd || Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |- | align=center|7 || bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 15 March 1991 || align=left| {{flagicon|NOR}} Oslo, Norway || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|4 × 5 km Relay C/F|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cup || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|'''1st''' || Dybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen |- | align=center|8 || rowspan=2 align=center|''' 1991–92 '''|| align=right| 18 February 1992 || align=left| {{flagicon|FRA}} Albertville, France|| 4 × 5 km Relay C/F || Olympic Games{{ref label|worldcuprace|1}} || 2nd || Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz / Nilsen |- | align=center|9 || bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right| 8 March 1992 || align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Funäsdalen, Sweden || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|4 × 5 km Relay C|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|World Cup || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|'''1st''' || Nybråten / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |- |} {{refbegin}} '''Note:''' {{note label|worldcuprace|1}} Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system. {{refend}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{FIS cross-country skier|46636}} * {{Olympics.com profile|solveig-pedersen}} * {{SR/Olympics profile|pe/solveig-pedersen-1}}

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Solveig Pedersen

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