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Jens Arne Svartedal

b. 1976

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About Jens Arne Svartedal

Born 1976. Jens Arne Svartedal is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

Jens Arne Svartedal (born February 14, 1976) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 1999 and 2010.

Olympic Games 1 medal – (1 silver) Year Age 15 km Pursuit 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2006 30 44 — — — 5 Silver 2010 34 — — 23 — — —

World Championships 1 medal – (1 gold) Year Age 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2003 27 19 — — — 11 — 2007 31 — — 19 Gold — — 2009 33 — — — 20 — —

World Cup

Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSkiWorld CupFinal 1998 22 — 2000 24 52 — 16 2001 25 35 15 2002 26 9 2003 27 15 8 2004 28 20 2005 29 7 21 8 2006 30 5 9 2007 31 8 55 21 2008 32 9 15 11 10 41 2009 33 52 37 75 — — 2010 34 73 45 87 — —

Individual podiums 12 victories (12 ) 24 podiums (22 , 2 )

Team podiums 4 victories (3 , 1 ) 12 podiums (8 , 4 )

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Important facts

Born
14 February 1976, Sarpsborg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cross-country skier
Nationality
Norway
Awards
Egebergs Ærespris

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jens Arne Svartedal?

cross-country skier

When was Jens Arne Svartedal born?

Jens Arne Svartedal was born on 14 February 1976 in Sarpsborg.

What is Jens Arne Svartedal's occupation?

Jens Arne Svartedal is a cross-country skier.

What nationality is Jens Arne Svartedal?

Jens Arne Svartedal is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jens Arne Svartedal

· Wikidata: Q709827

· DBpedia: Jens Arne Svartedal

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