Inger Aufles
Aufles at the 1968 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1941-05-29) 29 May 1941 (age 82) Valldal, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cross-country skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Kjærstad IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Inger Aufles (née Døving on 29 May 1941) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s and 1970s. She won three Winter Olympic medals with a gold (3 × 5 km relay: 1968) and two bronzes (10 km: 1968, 3 × 5 km relay: 1972). Aufles also earned a silver in the 3 × 5 km relay at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. She won the national championships in 1968 and 1969, in the 10 km and 5 km respectively.[1]
She was born in Valldal, and in 1961 moved to Mosjøen, where she married, changed her last name from Døving to Aufles, and started training in a cross-country skiing club. She became a member of the national team in 1966 and retired after the 1972 season.[1]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
Olympic Games
- 3 medals – (1 gold, 2 bronze)
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1968 | 26 | 7 | Bronze | Gold |
1972 | 30 | 12 | 12 | Bronze |
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 silver)
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1966 | 24 | 13 | 19 | Silver |
1970 | 28 | 10 | — | 4 |
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Inger Aufles". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "AUFLES Inger". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
External links
- Inger Aufles at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Inger Aufles at Olympics.com
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- 1956: Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, Siiri Rantanen (FIN)
- 1960: Irma Johansson, Britt Strandberg, Sonja Edström-Ruthström (SWE)
- 1964: Alevtina Kolchina, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Klavdiya Boyarskikh (URS)
- 1968: Inger Aufles, Babben Enger-Damon, Berit Mørdre (NOR)
- 1972: Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
- 1976: Nina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova (URS)
- 1980: Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold (GDR)
- 1984: Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Brit Pettersen, Berit Aunli (NOR)
- 1988: Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, Anfisa Reztsova (URS)
- 1992: Yelena Välbe, Raisa Smetanina, Larisa Lazutina, Lyubov Yegorova (EUN)
- 1994: Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrylyuk, Lyubov Yegorova (RUS)
- 1998: Nina Gavrylyuk, Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina (RUS)
- 2002: Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher (GER)
- 2006: Natalya Baranova-Masalkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yuliya Chepalova, Yevgeniya Medvedeva (RUS)
- 2010: Vibeke Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen (NOR)
- 2014: Ida Ingemarsdotter, Emma Wikén, Anna Haag, Charlotte Kalla (SWE)
- 2018: Ingvild Flugstad Østberg, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Ragnhild Haga, Marit Bjørgen (NOR)
- 2022: Yuliya Stupak, Natalya Nepryayeva, Tatiana Sorina, Veronika Stepanova (ROC)
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