Renate Hjortland is a Norwegian Paralympic skier. She represented Norway in para-alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympic Games in France, and 1994 Winter Paralympic Games in Norway. She won a total of four medals, including three silver medals and one bronze medal.[1]

Renta Hjortland
Sport
Country Norway
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
sport
Representing  Norway
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Downhill LW3/4
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Giant slalom LW3/4
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G LW3/4
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville Super-G LW3,4,9

Career

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At the 1992 Winter Paralympics, in Tignes Albertville, Hjortland placed 3rd in the super-G LW3,4,9 with a time of 1: 20.93. In 1st place Reinhild Möller who finished the race in 1: 12.41 and in 2nd place Lana Spreeman in 1:19.63.[2]

At the 1994 Winter Paralympics, in Lillehammer, Hjortland won three silver medals: in the giant slalom LW3 / 4 in 2:49.65 (gold for the German athlete Reinhild Möller in 2: 33.06 and bronze for the Canadian Lana Spreeman in 2: 59.73),[3] downhill LW3 / 4 in 1:18.96 (1st place Reinhild Möller with a time of 1: 16.90 and 3rd place Lana Spreeman with 1: 18.99),[4] and super-G LW3 / 4 in 1:16.08 (on the podium Reinhild Möller, in first position with a time of 1:12.05 and Lana Spreeman, third with 1: 19.15).[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Renate Hjortland - Alpine skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  2. ^ "Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-lw349". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  3. ^ "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-lw34". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  4. ^ "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-downhill-lw34". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  5. ^ "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-lw34". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.