Marit Myrmæl (born 20 January 1954) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the early 1980s.

Marit Myrmæl
Marit Myrmæl in March, 1977
Country Norway
Born (1954-01-20) January 20, 1954 (age 70)
Meldal, Norway
Ski clubMeldal IL
World Cup career
Seasons3 – (19821984)
Starts17
Podiums2
Wins0
Overall titles0 – (4th in 1982)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid 4 × 5 km relay

She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Myrmæl's best career finish was second at a 20 km event in Sweden in 1982.[1]

In 1978 she won the silver medal at the Norwegian championships in 10 km cross-country running, representing Meldal IL. On the same distance she won one bronze medal (1977).[2]

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1976 22 18 24 5
1980 26 18 20 Bronze
1984 30 7 14

World Championships

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 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1978 24 10 15 18 5
1980 26 23
1982 28 9 6

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Overall
1982 28 4
1983 29 15
1984 30 19

Individual podiums

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  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1981–82  15 January 1982   La Bresse, France 5 km Individual World Cup 3rd
2 12 March 1982   Falun, Sweden 20 km Individual World Cup 2nd

References

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  1. ^ a b "MYRMAEL Marit". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. ^ "10 km Terrengløp/Cross Country". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
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